At 14:04 hours on May 13, Washington Township Fire Companies were dispatched to a reported truck fire at the corner of Ramsey Way and Pleasant Grove Road. The first officers on scene confirmed the vehicle fire and updated the responding units. Long Valley and Schooleys Mtn Engines arrived shortly after the update and doused the … Read more
On May 4th, The Long Valley Fire Company, Long Valley EMS Rescue and Morris County Park Police responded to Patriots' Path in Long Valley for an animal rescue. A hiker had found a Red-Tailed Hawk caught between two pieces of fishing line hanging between two trees above the river. Park Police officers, Fire Fighters and … Read more
On April 27th at 16:28 hours, Washington Twp Fire Companies and Long Valley EMS responded to a working fire at Hastings Square in the Bennington section. The first arriving officer found smoke pushing from the eaves of 3 units and immediately requested a 2nd Alarm Assignment adding Tri-County Fire, Hackettstown Fire, and Budd Lake Fire to … Read more
On April 10th, fire companies from Washington Township were dispatched to a vehicle fire at the intersection of West Springtown Road and Schooleys Mountain Road. Long Valley Engine 1-1 arrived first and began knocking down the bulk of the fire as Schooleys Mountain and Fairmount assisted with water supply and knocking down the remainder of … Read more
April 2nd was World Autism Awareness Day. The Long Valley Fire Co. has lit the firehouse up blue for the entire month of April to promote awareness and acceptance. #LIUB
During the evening hours on March 29th, firefighters responded to a report of a large fuel spill on West Valley Brook Road. Firefighters found a delivery truck leaking fuel in the roadway and quickly went to work containing and cleaning up the area. Firefighters used absorbent socks, pads, and more than 70 pounds of fuel … Read more
At 04:45am on March 22nd, Washington Township Fire Companies, Long Valley First Aid, Califon Fire (RIC), Chester Fire (RIC), and Pottersville Fire (Tender) responded to a house fire on Fairmount road. The fire was located in the attic and then extended through the roof. Crews quickly knocked the fire and vented the roof before more … Read more
At 02:40 hours on March 8th, the fire company was dispatched to a reported brush fire near Sherwood Park on East Mill Road. County Dispatch updated responding firefighters of a fully involved house fire with exposure issues and Fairmount Fire, Schooley's Mountain Fire, and Long Valley First Aid Squad were then added to the assignment. … Read more
At 10:20pm on January 21st, the Washington Township Fire Department was dispatched to a reported fire in the area of Pickle Rd. First arriving units confirmed a fully involved structure on fire with exposure to nearby buidlings. Crews immediately went to work to control the blaze and protect the buildings near the fire. Unfortunately, there … Read more
Engine 1-1 and the First Aid Squad responded to a motorcycle accident with injuries on Bartley Road this past Monday. Engine 1-1 provided scene protection and manpower as the squad assessed and treated those involved.Luckily, there were only minor injuries.