This past Friday, firefighters from our fire company participated in a barrel fight competition. The firefighters got to practice and hone in their hoseline skills while competing against other fire companies from Warren County. A barrel fight fight provides excellent training which consists of nozzle skills, back-up skills, and hose advancement skills. It was a fun … Read more
This past monday, Long Valley Fire, Long Valley EMS, and the Rescue Team were dispatched to 18 Naughright Road for the motor vehicle accident. The first arriving EMS units quickly requested for a Medevac. Long Valley Chief 1 and Engine 1-1 arrived on scene of the accident and quickly redirected towards the landing zone. After … Read more
Earlier this month, Long Valley Fire was dispatched to the First Aid building in the center of Long Valley for a landing zone. The Long Valley First Aid requested the medevac for a fall victim off a horse on the Columbia Trail. Click the links below for the full article… http://www.dailyrecord.com/story/news/2016/05/16/startled-horse-throws-rider-kills-dog-washington-twp/84450004/ http://patch.com/new-jersey/longvalley/startled-horse-flips-rider-kills-dog-long-valley-cops
Last month, Long Valley firefighters trained at the Schooleys Mtn Firehouse. Schooleys Mtn Fire owns a forcible entry door prop and allowed us to train with it. Members simulated the forcing of a locked door to gain entry. Tools used were the halligan bar and the flat head ax. Click the images below … Read more
Last night, Long Valley Fire was dispatched to Naughright Road for a brush fire behind a residence. Chief 1 was first to arrive and advised of an active fire in the woods and requested for the NJ State Forest Fire Service (NJFFS) to respond. Because of the rapid growth of the fire, Chief 1 also … Read more
Early Tuesday morning, Long Valley Fire was dispatched to assist with the Long Valley First Aid Squad at a motor vehicle accident (MVA) on East Valley Brook Road. Chief 1, Captain 1, and Long Valley Engine 1-1 responded to the scene and found one sports car overturned with downed wires on the vehicle. After the … Read more
Last week, Washington Township Fire Companies were dispatched to East Valley Brook Road for the report of a brush fire. Fairmount Engine 2-1 was first to arrive and advised Long Valley Engine 1-2 to expedite to the seen. Due to the wind, the fire jumped to different locations in the woods and spread quickly. Both engines … Read more
Last night, Fire Companies and the First Aid Squad were dispatched for a Chimney fire in Sherwood Park. Long Valley Chief 1 was the first to arrive followed by Fairmount Chief 1 and found there to be extension showing through the exterior vinyl siding. Long Valley Engine 1-1 and Engine 1-2 were the first arriving … Read more
Over the weekend, Washington Twp Fire Companies were dispatched for a Chimney Fire on Flocktown Road. The first arriving officers reported an active chimney fire with a smoke condition. Long Valley Engines 1-1 and 1-2 crews operated on the first floor and around the firebox as Schooleys Quint 3-9 and Engine 3-1 crews operated on … Read more
Long Valley Fire Company will be hosting a Comedy Night on April 16th and a Tricky Tray on May 13th to benefit the Long Valley Townwide Fireworks Festival on September 10th 2016. See "Events and Happenings" page for more details.