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Friday, February 22, 2013
At 1715hrs Fire District 1 was dispatched to the area of Amwell Rd and Old Hamilton St for a 2 car MVC with entrapment. Car 56 and the crew from Rescue 56 extricated the patient by removing the driver side door. Rescue 56 additionally assisted EMS with patient care. Extrication was completed within 10 minutes upon arrival.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 01:08
At 01:08 hrs, Station26 and 56 were dispatched to 255 Davidson Avenue (Hampton Inn) for the reported car fire. While Car 26 and Car 56 were in service, County notified responding units that one vehicle was fully involved with a second vehicle becoming involved. Engine 562 responded and was notified en route by command that both vehicles were involved. Engine 562 arrived first due on scene, stretching an 1 3/4" hose line from the front bumper and began to knock down the bulk of the fire. Engine 261 arrived on scene and provide an additional backup line for mop up and manpower for overhaul. Units operated on scene for approximately 1 hour with the fire under control within 10 minutes. Franklin Twp. Fire Prevention and Franklin Twp. PD are investigating the incident.
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Saturday, February 9, 2013
At 1240hrs Rescue 56, Car 56, and Car 56B responded into District 2 for a working structure fire. The crew from Rescue 56 assumed the role of the RIC until the fire was placed under control. Crews operated on scene for approximately 2 hours.
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013
At 0730hrs Fire District 1 companies were dispatched to the area of 501 Cottontail Lane for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment. Rescue 56 and Car 56 responded and extricated the patient safely from the drivers side of the vehicle quickly and safely.
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013
At 2030hrs Rescue 56 and Engine 561 responded into District 2 for a structure fire. Rescue 56 operated on scene as an RIC while Engine 561 was directed to Station 31 to stand by until crews extinguished the blaze. The operation lasted approximately 4 hours.
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Monday, January 21, 2013
At 1905hrs Rescue 56 & Engine 561 responded into District 3 to 51 Drake Rd for a structure fire. Heavy smoke was reported on arrival striking a 2nd Alarm bringing Rescue 56 in as an RIC and Engine 561 to the scene for additional manpower. Crews operated on scene for approximately 2 hours.
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Friday, January 4, 2013
At 0800hrs station 56 was requested to respond into the Borough of Watchung to assist the Somerset County Prosecutors Dive Team with a search for a missing person. The crew from Scuba 56 assisted by searching with an underwater camera and sonar as well as having additional divers on standby. The operation lasted until 1600hrs.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:18
At
approximately 1015hrs Fire District 1 was dispatched to 57 Walnut Ave for a
reported kitchen fire. Car 28B arrived, confirmed the reported fire,
and transmitted a 2nd alarm. Engine 562 arrived on scene quickly stretching a
line and extinguishing the fire before it could extend past the kitchen with
the assistance of 908 units. Crews from Engine 263, Ladder 25, and Engine
55-102 assisted with ventilation and overhaul while Squad 27 stood by as an
RIC. Crews operated on scene for approximately 2 hours.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
On 12/19/2012 at approximately 18:27 hours, Fire District No. 1 companies were dispatched into Millstone Borough near the Hillsborough Township Border for a MVC with heavy Entrapment. Rescue 56, Car 56, Car 56-B and E56-2 were met with a 2 – Car MVC with one driver heavily entrapped by the feet. Haz-Mat 26 tended to a large fuel leak and other Fire District companies provided fire protection for the extrication and LZ. Crews extricated the patient in approximately 20 minutes. The patient was transported to the hospital by NJSP Med-Evac.
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