allhands_wpmuDuring the evening on Sunday, a passerby reported seeing smoke and a small fire at one of the entrances to Schooleys Mountain Park. The passerby pulled over and stomped out all visible flames before Fire and Police arrived. Engine 1-2 extinguished the remaining hotspots. The fire was approximately 5ft x 5ft. New Jersey Forest Fire … Read more
Earlier this morning, Washington Twp Fire companies and Hackettstown Fire were dispatched to 448 Schooleys Mtn Road or the structure fire. Schooleys Chief 1 arrived first and confirmed a working fire and then requested a 2nd Alarm and a Tender Task Force. Schooleys Engine 3-1 followed by Hackettstown Truck arrived first and began attacking the … Read more
This past weekend, the community came out to the Long Valley Firehouse to enjoy a spaghetti and meatball dinner and meet the local firefighters at the same time. The firehouse was filled the entirety of the event! Thank you to all who came to the fundraiser
Earlier this month, Washington Township Fire was dispatched to Doolittle Lane for a Brush Fire. Upon arrival, responding engines were updated that it was a large woodpile on fire and heavy smoke could be seen from a mile away. Fairmount Fire arrived first followed by Long Valley. Both Engines 1-1 and 1-2 assisted on scene … Read more
All Washington Township Fire Companies showed their support last month for a neighboring town's chief. The three fire companies staged at the Long Valley First Aid Squad as the funeral procession passed by. It was a great showing of brotherhood
Last week, Long Valley Fire visited the Long Valley Lutheran Preschool for some fire safety. The preschoolers and their parents got to learn all about fire safety and had fun doing it too!
Last week, Schooleys Mtn and Long Valley Fire Companies responded with the EMS to Route 46 in front of Target. Schooleys Chief 2 was first to arrive and found a car vs pole off in a ditch. Crews worked to get the driver safely out of the vehicle and then helped clean up the area while EMS evaluated … Read more
This past weekend, several Long Valley firefighters and their families helped raise money for Special Olympics New Jersey at Wildwood's Polar Bear Plunge. In this year's event, more than a thousand men, women, and children charged into the frigid Atlantic Ocean amidst the chilly 40 degree weather. This year's plunge raised approximately $390,000, topping last year's total … Read more
Yesterday afternoon, Washington Twp PD was notified of a car crash on West Mill Road past Beacon Hill Road. Long Valley Fire, EMS, and Rescue Team were dispatched, shortly after, to the scene for reported entrapment with the car on fire and live wires down. Long Valley Chief 2 and Captain were the first to arrive and updated … Read more
During the early morning hours, Mendham Fire Departments were dispatched to 84 E Main Street in the Borough for a propane fed fire from a garbage truck. The fire quickly spread to an adjacent strip mall where 4 stores were heavily damaged from fire and water. Fire Departments from all over the county responded to … Read more