April 2008 Runs 9
4.24.2008 Box 63-08 Standby
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Tanker 42 was called to standby for a brush fire in Haycock
Township near Harrisburg and School Roads. 2 Personnel
responded. The incident was cleared a short time later.
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4.23.2008 Box 42-11 Investigation
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Engine 42 was dispatched at 2:21 pm to investigate a possible
fire in the vicinity of the Riverstone Tavern in Riegelsville
borough. 4 Personnel responded including Lieutenant 42-1. It
appeared that someone may have been burning garbage but no
fire could be located. The incident cleared around 2:45 pm.
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4.20.2008 Box 49-32 Vehicle Fire
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Engine 42 and Tanker 42 were dispatched at 11: 30 am to a
Vehicle Fire in Nockamixon Township that was upgraded to a
dwelling fire. 11 Personnel responded, including Chief 42,
Deputy Chief 42, Battalion Chief 42, and Lieutenants 42 and
42-3. The apparatus were recalled prior to arrival on scene.
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4.19.2008 Box 40-31 Station 40 Cover
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Engine 42 was dispatched to cover Springtown Station 40 while
they were dispatched to a brush fire. 14 personnel were
present, including Deputy Chief 42, Chief 42, Battalion Chief 42,
Lieutenants 42, 42-1, 42-3, and 42-4. Station 42 was involved in
on-site training at their company and so the engine remained on
site.
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4.15.2008 Milford, NJ Brush Fire
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At 2:28 pm, Tactical 42 and Tanker 42 were dispatched to a
brush fire on the Riegelsville Milford Road in Holland Township,
NJ, along with apparatus from Milford, Holland Township, and
Alpha, NJ. 7 Personnel responded and 5 staged at the Generator
Plant in Milford, NJ, including Lieutenant 42-1. Special Service
42 responded in lieu of Tanker 42. The fire was brought under
control by apparatus from Milford Station 92. All apparatus in
the staging area were released.
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4.13.2008 Box 41-44 Building Fire
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Tanker 42 was dispatched at 11:08 am to assist with water
supply at a building fire at the Trading Post in Point Pleasant.
Hunterdon County 11-61, Engine 19, Rescue 19, Tanker 34, and
Hunterdon County 92-71 also responded. The tanker returned at
2:30 pm.
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4.10.2008 Box 42-22 Accident Standby
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Engine 42 responded to a one car motor vehicle accident near
the intersection of Rattlesnake Road and Route 212 in Durham
Township. 4 Personnel responded on the apparatus, 3
responded with Special Service 42 for traffic control, including
Battalion Chief 42. The driver of the vehicle had no injuries but
needed medical attention, and the Hybrid vehicle was
moderately damaged. The victim was transported by
Ambulance and the scene cleared a short time later.
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4.7.2008 Box 42-29 Dwelling Fire
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Engine 42 was dispatched at 3:40 pm to a dwelling in Durham
Township on Summit Lane for the report of a hot water heater
fire. 5 Personnel responded in Engine 42, including Deputy Chief
42 and Lieutenants 42-1 and 42-3. 8 Personnel responded all
together. Arriving on scene, personnel went interior to
investigate an burning electric smell. It was determined that
the hot water heater had shorted. The circuit was found and
power disconnected. The thermal imaging camera showed that
the danger was contained in the water heater. A fan was put in
service to ventilate the home and the Engine returned to service
a short time later. Tanker 40, Engine 49, and Ladder 49 also
responded.
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4.2.2008 Box 47-50 Boiler Room Fire
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Engine 42-1 was dispatched along with Tanker 47, HC 92-71, HC
92-72, Engine 47-1, Engine 48, Engine 48-1, and Ladder 49 to the
River Valley School on Bridgeton Hill Road for a reported boiler
room fire. The Engine was recalled almost immediately and the
incident cleared. No apparatus left the station.
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