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Wed. Jul 30th 2008
DEPARTMENT DRILL TANKER SHUTTLE RURAL WATER SUPPLY

Our monthly Department drill had us working with tankers and folda-ponds out behind the station. Tankers from Germania (Gallo...

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Sun. Jul 20th 2008
Drivers Training Tower 45 and Engine 44

Chief Sweeney and Assistant Chief Loder had some apparatus drivers out back to the drill field for drivers training and quali...

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Fri. Jun 27th 2008
Our annual Coin Drop a big success

Friday afternoon had us kick off our biggest fundraiser our annual Coin Drop. The weather was hot and humid and there was a h...

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2008 Call Volume
January  31
February  32
March  29
April  32
May  50
June  56
July  39
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Fire at Somers Point Shopping Plaza
Sun. Aug 17th 2008
Somers Point Fire Department was activated for a dumpster fire at the rear of K-mart. First arriving F-400 (Denan) updated it to be the rear of Radio Shack and reported heavy fire from 3 fully involved dumpsters, a pile of pallets, and building debris. First arriving Squad 43 wrapped the hydrant at ...

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Arching wires Bethel and Dawes Ave.
Sat. Aug 2nd 2008
Alarm #269 had us dispatched to Bethel & Dawes Ave. for the report of arching wires @ 1223. F-400 arrived on location and reported a transformer fire with the Electric Company on location. The lineman for utility company went to work with a "can" borrowed from Squad 43. With the situat...

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Rollover Bay Ave. and Harbor La.
Sun. Jul 27th 2008
Alarm #255 had us dispatched @21:12 for a MVA vehicle rollover with entrapment. Squad 43 was first to arrive and confirmed a 2 car accident with 1 patient still in the overturned SUV. Crews went to work removing patient who was turned over to EMS. In all 3 patients were transported to the hospi...

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MUTUAL AID TANKER TASK FORCE ASSIGNMENT PORT REPUBLIC
Sun. Jul 27th 2008
Alarm #254 was dispatched @02:07 for at Tanker Task Force assignment on Riverside Dr. in Port Republic. F-401 signed on the air responding and assummed his County Radio ID #2563, He was followed closely by E-44. Once on location Chief Sweeney assisted with getting the pond operation up and running. ...

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Rollover Ocean Heights and Rt.9
Fri. Jul 25th 2008
Alarm #258 was dispatched @19:12 for a MVA 1 vehicle overturned. Sweeney F-401 was first on location assummed command and updated all incoming apparatus that there was no entrapment all patients had self extricated. As apparatus arrived their crews went to work cleaning up debris and ...

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Rollover Connecticut Ave. & Shore Rd.
Fri. Jun 27th 2008
Alarm #224 @2243 had us dispatched for a 2 car motor vehicle accident rollover. Even with the damage to both SUV's there was only minor injuries, crews were on scene to clean up fluids, Command was terminated at 2316   ...

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Woods fire assisted by N.J. Forrest Fire Service C-19 and C-6
Tue. Jun 24th 2008
Alarm #221 at 1632 had us dispatched to Defeo La. in the vicinity of the rear of shopping center for a woods fire. F-401 enroute home from work reported heavy smoke visible from the Garden State Parkway. Although nothing was showing on Defeo, Assistant Chief Loder reported fire and sm...

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Activated Alarm Macs Restaurant
Mon. Jun 16th 2008
While crews were operating on the Parkway and at Circle Liquor a activated alarm notification came in for Macs Restaurant alarm #209. F-400 established Command with nothing showing and redirected uncommitted units @Circle Liquor. Parkway Command released E-46 to also respond as second due engine as ...

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Arching wires Circle Liquor
Mon. Jun 16th 2008
While units were operating on the Parkway Alarm#208 was dispatched for arching wires @ Circle Liquor. Chief Sweeney redirected units not committed on the Parkway to take call. First arriving E-44 established Command under the direction of Lt. M. Iannace. he reported to dispatch that he had a pr...

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MVA car fire in vicinity of Great Egg Garden State Parkway
Mon. Jun 16th 2008
While clearing 2 calls for arching wires Dispatch toned out for a car fire @ Great Egg Toll Plaza Alarm #207. Responding units Squad 43 Engine 44 Utility 42 Engine 46 and Rescue 48 under Command of F-401. Upon arrival at Toll Plaza with nothing showing 401 staged apparatus and co...

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Recent Calls

Sun. Aug 17th 2008
Fire at Somers Point Shopping Plaza

Somers Point Fire Department was activated for a dumpster fire at the rear of K-mart. First arriving F-400 (Denan) updated it...

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Sat. Aug 2nd 2008
Arching wires Bethel and Dawes Ave.

Alarm #269 had us dispatched to Bethel & Dawes Ave. for the report of arching wires @ 1223. F-400 arrived on location and...

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Sun. Jul 27th 2008
MUTUAL AID TANKER TASK FORCE ASSIGNMENT PORT REPUBLIC

Alarm #254 was dispatched @02:07 for at Tanker Task Force assignment on Riverside Dr. in Port Republic. F-401 signed on the a...

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