while working around his house, Captain Leahy heard smoke alarms coming from across the street and went to investigate. Once he got to the front door of the house, he encountered a heavy smoke condition and entered the home looking for the residents. He found the elderly resident … [Read more...]

Rescue company 738 and BLS 739 responded to Rt 295 this morning for a jackknifed tractor trailer just prior to exit 27. Crews assisted Bellmawr Rescue 32 with securing the truck and fuel leak. … [Read more...]

Fire Boat 7, staffed with 4 volunteers, is operating in Chester City, Delaware County on the Delaware River in the area of the Commodore Barry Bridge for a vehicle submerged in the water. Chester City Battalion 82 special called Fire Boat 7 to support the dive unit searching for … [Read more...]

Ladder Co. 736 is operated at a dwelling fire in the 1000 Block of W. Browning Road in Bellmawr. Companies had a small fire in the roof line of a dwelling. … [Read more...]

  This morning, just before 5:00am, Ladder Company 736 was dispatched to the 300 block of Middlesex Street in Gloucester City for a working dwelling fire. Battalion 504 arrived to find three dwellings with heavy fire showing from the rear. The Ladder and Chief responded … [Read more...]

On October 16, 2001, President George W. Bush approved legislation requiring the American flag to be lowered to half-staff on all Federal buildings to memorialize fallen firefighters. Public Law 107-51 requires this action to occur annually in conjunction with observance of the … [Read more...]

    Last night, around 8:00 pm, the station was dispatched (along with stations 25-1 (Woolwich) and 92 (Deptford)) to the New Jersey Turnpike Northbound for a commercial vehicle. Rescue 738 and Engine 733 responded with a total of 7 volunteers to the entrance … [Read more...]

This afternoon Westville Fire Department and National Park Fire Department we’re dispatched to assist West Deptford Police for a vessel in distress. Utilizing both Marine 7-3 and 8-1 members assisted with removing a person from a stranded vessel.   … [Read more...]

  At 0730 Hrs today Rescue Company 738 staffed with a crew of 4, relocated to Woolwich Twp to cover as they operated in Logan Twp on a Commercial Building Fire. While enroute to the cover Command requested a 2nd Alarm Bringing in Rescue 738 into the scene. Upon … [Read more...]