On November 14, Washington Twp Fire Companies were alerted of a structure fire on West Mill Road with flames visible from the road. On arrival of the first unit, smoke and fire was discovered inside of a grain silo. Long Valley Engine 1-1 followed by Fairmount Engine 2-1 quickly worked to contain the fire and began … Read more
At 11:35 yesterday morning, Morris County Communications dispatched Washington Township Fire Companies to 52 Rock Road for a van fire. Upon arrival, first arriving officers updated responding units of a working school bus van fire. Long Valley Engine 1-1 was the first due engine and quickly stretched a line to knock down the bulk of … Read more
During the evening hours, emergency responders were dispatched to West Mill Road for a 2-car motor vehicle accident. One person was entrapped in one of the vehicles and crews quickly worked to get the person out. The person was safely removed and transported to the hospital. Power to local homes in the area lost power … Read more
It's October once again and Columbus Day weekend (October 10, 11, and 12) is approaching. After picking their pumpkins, pumpkin goers can cross the street to the white tent for some food and drinks. The Long Valley Fire Company will be serving up cheeseburgers, hamburgers, hot dogs, french fries, and some award-winning chili at Ort … Read more
On Tuesday night, the Long Valley Fire Company got together and made sure that our saws, generators, and water pumps were all fully operational and fueled up for this weekends upcoming rain storm.
Fire 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