Westville Fire Department

Westville, NJ

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We need you!

 Matthew Wentzell    November 29, 2020    No Comments

Residents of the Borough of Westville, We hope that your Thanksgiving Dinner went as well as could be in these times and your holiday weekend was safe and spent putting up your Christmas lights. The Volunteers of the Westville Fire Department had a busy holiday weekend, … [Read more...]

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From Westville, New Jersey to Westville, New York

 Matthew Wentzell    November 16, 2020    No Comments

In 2015, we modernized Engine 733 with new warning lights and a new E-One grille to conform the fleet to match the new Ladder Truck. Through social media, we follow our brother firefighters up north in Westville, New York.  We knew they also had a E-One Engine that is the … [Read more...]

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Veterans Day

 Robert Fowler    November 11, 2020    No Comments

The Westville Fire Department would like to thank all Veterans for your service!   … [Read more...]

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National Traffic Incident Response Awareness Week November 9th-15th

 Robert Fowler    November 9, 2020    No Comments

The Westville Fire Department would like to remind everyone when you see flashing lights, move over to another lane or slow down. It's the Law! Please abide by this law and protect our First Responders on the roads. Whether it is red, blue, or yellow flashing lights, please move … [Read more...]

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Annual Burn Building Training

 Robert Fowler    November 3, 2020    No Comments

Westville, National Park and Gloucester City participate in Annual Training Every year the three municipalities conduct annual training together. We had members demonstrate proficiency in four training evolutions. Members from Westville and Gloucester City participated in … [Read more...]

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Department honors Chief Michael Gallagher and other members at yearly Christmas party

 Matthew Wentzell    December 16, 2019    No Comments

  At our November business meeting, the department voted unanimously to give Chief Michael Gallagher an honorary Life Membership to the department. At our Christmas party last night, President Bruce Nordaby and Chief Eric Farley presented him with his Gold Card. Thank you … [Read more...]

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Ladder and Chief respond to All-Hands hotel fire in Gloucester City

 Matthew Wentzell    December 11, 2019    No Comments

Chief 701 and Ladder 736 responded with 6 volunteers to a all-hands fire in Gloucester City last night at the Rodeway Inn on Market Street. The ladder crew conducted a primary search of the surrounding apartments and ventilated the building.   … [Read more...]

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Smoke Detectors

 Robert Fowler    December 4, 2019    No Comments

Date: December 4, 2019 To: Westville Residents From: Fire Marshal Robert T Fowler Subject: Smoke Detectors The Westville Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind everyone that Smoke Detectors truly do Save Lives. We recently handled an assignment where a resident was … [Read more...]

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Members work to improve their craft at Gloucester County training day

 Matthew Wentzell    November 16, 2019    No Comments

Five members attended the Gloucester County Fire Chief’s Association Hands-On Training Day at the Gloucester County Fire Academy. Topics included Over and Under Style Vehicle Extrication, Command the Scene Incident Command, Outside the Box Forcible Entry and Rapid Intervention … [Read more...]

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Westville Fire Department

5 months ago

Westville Fire Department

Date: September 1, 2020
Time: 08:05
Location: Simpson Ave. National Park
Incident: CO Alarm

Response:
Engines: 733, 811
Ambulance: GCEMS

Radio Operations: Fire 1/ Fire Ground 2

Call for service today. Companies operated at a single family dwelling to investigate their carbon monoxide detector activation. An ambulance was added due to details from residents on the 9-1-1 call. Negative readings on the meters and no need for ambulance services on scene.

Please remember that carbon monoxide is odorless, carbon monoxide and smoke detectors saves lives!

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Date: September 1, 2020
Time: 08:05
Location: Simpson Ave. National Park 
Incident: CO Alarm

Response:
Engines: 733, 811
Ambulance: GCEMS

Radio Operations: Fire 1/ Fire Ground 2

Call for service today. Companies operated at a single family dwelling to investigate their carbon monoxide detector activation. An ambulance was added due to details from residents on the 9-1-1 call. Negative readings on the meters and no need for ambulance services on scene. 

Please remember that carbon monoxide is odorless, carbon monoxide and smoke detectors saves lives!

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Westville Fire Department

5 months ago

Westville Fire Department

Date: August 31, 2020
Time: 12:51
Location: Crown Point Road - West Deptford - Verga
Incident: Rubbish

Response:
Chiefs: 6201
Engines: 733, 811
Rescues: 628
Ambulance: GCEMS
Fire Marshal: WDFMO
Police: West Deptford

Radio Operations: Fire 1/ Fire Ground 2

Companies operated on a small dumpster fire between the buildings at the Rainbow Motel. Engine 733 stretched an 1 3/4” bumper line. The building had minor damage to the eves, Rescue 628 checked for extension with nothing found.

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Date: August 31, 2020
Time: 12:51
Location: Crown Point Road - West Deptford - Verga 
Incident: Rubbish 

Response:
Chiefs: 6201
Engines: 733, 811
Rescues: 628
Ambulance: GCEMS
Fire Marshal: WDFMO
Police: West Deptford 

Radio Operations: Fire 1/ Fire Ground 2

Companies operated on a small dumpster fire between the buildings at the Rainbow Motel. Engine 733 stretched an 1 3/4” bumper line. The building had minor damage to the eves, Rescue 628 checked for extension with nothing found. 

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Westville Fire Department

5 months ago

Westville Fire Department

Date: August 30, 2020
Time: 12:02
Location: Gateway Blvd. & Highland Ave.
Incident: Motor Vehicle Crash

Response:
Chiefs: 701
Engines: 811
Rescues: 738
Ambulance: GCEMS, Life Support 1
Police: Westville

Radio Operations: Fire 1/ Fire Ground 2

Companies operated on a motorcycle vs car crash. One person injured. The Rescue and Engine Companies provided blocking position for EMS. The person injured was transported to Cooper Hospital.

After the Rescue cleared this call there were assigned to a cover in Gloucester City.
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Date: August 30, 2020
Time: 12:02
Location: Gateway Blvd. & Highland Ave.
Incident: Motor Vehicle Crash

Response:
Chiefs: 701
Engines: 811
Rescues: 738
Ambulance: GCEMS, Life Support 1
Police: Westville 

Radio Operations: Fire 1/ Fire Ground 2

Companies operated on a motorcycle vs car crash. One person injured. The Rescue and Engine Companies provided blocking position for EMS. The person injured was transported to Cooper Hospital. 

After the Rescue cleared this call there were assigned to a cover in Gloucester City.Image attachmentImage attachment
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What did Gloucester have

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The speed limit needs to be lowered in this stretch of 130. Once they make the circle around Verchios. Its Atco dragway time! I live on Woodbine Ave and pulling out on to 130 south is horrable! A few times I was almost hit as cars and trucks speed through this area.

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Westville, NJ 08093

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