allhands_wpmuFire Companies from all across Morris County showed their respect and gratitude at the 9/11 memorial in Morris Township Sunday afternoon. A reading of the names, 21 gun salute, and a moment of silence were a few notes from the memorial. Long Valley attended the ceremony with the Schooleys Mtn Fire Company http://parsippanyfocus.com/2015/09/06/annual-911-memorial-service-to-be-held/
Around 7am Saturday morning, a box alarm was dispatched to Washington Township Fire Companies and Long Valley EMS and Rescue Team for a working fire in an attic on Fawnridge Drive. Schooleys Mtn Chief 1 and 2 arrived on scene and updated responding units of smoke showing from the attic and roof fan. Long Valley Engine 1-1 … Read more
In Mid-July, Washington Township Police and the Long Valley Fire Company attended a "Long Valley Heroes Meet and Greet" at the Washington Township Public Library. Families were welcome to meet the local Police Officers and Volunteer Firefighters. Everyone had fun at the event and barely escaped a passing thunderstorm as the event finished up. … Read more
Long Valley firefighters tested their nozzle skills at numerous barrel fights this year. Firefighters competed in several barrel fights in Morris, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties against 30 teams from different departments. Firefighters from Long Valley placed in the Top 5 in a few competitions and won one of the barrel fights. A barrel fight provides … Read more
During the early morning hours on July 13th, the Long Valley Fire Company was dispatched for a reported brush fire in a backyard. Upon arrival, Police found the fire to be burning next to the home's deck and foundation and quickly began dousing the fire with extinguishers. Engine 1-1 and Cascade 1-3 arrived shortly after … Read more
Shortly after lunchtime, a box alarm was dispatched for Washington Twp Fire Companies for a Structure Fire. Long Valley Chief 1 followed by Long Valley Chief 2 were first to arrive on scene. They advised all responding units that smoke was showing and that there were active sprinkler heads in the building. Long Valley Engine … Read more
Long Valley Fire, Long Valley EMS, and The Long Valley Rescue Squad were dispatched to the intersection of Beacon Light Road and Fairmount Road during rush hour Thursday morning. Long Valley Chief 2 was first to arrive on scene and gave an update that there were three cars involved and injuries. Tewksbury Fire Companies along … Read more
At 8:36 pm on June 25th, Long Valley Fire, Long Valley EMS and Rescue Squad were dispatched to the intersection of Old Farmers Road/ Long Valley Blvd for a 2-car Motor Vehicle Accident. Long Valley Engine 1-1 and Cascade 1-3 responded to the incident as police closed a portion of Old Farmers Road. Crews cleaned … Read more
On Friday June 26th, Washington Twp. Fire Companies were alerted to 253 Fairview Avenue for a reported oven fire. First arriving units reported smoke showing from the residence as crews entered the home. Fire had spread from the oven to the cabinets, outlet, microwave, and wall behind the oven. The fire had caused some structural … Read more
Long Valley, Fairmount, and Schooleys Mountain Fire Companies attended the Long Valley Middle School Graduation on June 19th. Long Valley Fire served food to the families and graduates as Schooleys Mountain Fire and Fairmount Fire sprayed the graduates with the ladder truck. During the festivities, Long Valley Fire was dispatched to a residential alarm, which … Read more