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Taskforce responds to all-hands dwelling

Taskforce responds to all-hands dwelling

Date: July 21, 2019 Time: 17:07 Hrs. Location: 507 Broadway Incident: Dwelling Response: Chiefs: 701, 801 Battalions: 504, 303 Engines: 733, 812, 811, 632 Ladders: 736, 32 Quints: 51 Rescues: 628...

Members help out local club

Members help out local club

Ladder 736 helped the Rolling Badges on Edgewater Ave. Due to all the storms during the week, the stars and strips got tangled up on the flagpole. Old Glory is flying again!

Carbon monoxide detectors save lives

Carbon monoxide detectors save lives

Date: July 19, 2019 Time: 09:19 hrs Location: Highland Ave. Incident: Carbon Monoxide Alarm Response: Chief: 701 Engines: 733, 812 Radio Operations: Fire1 / Fire Ground 2 Carbon monoxide detectors...

Rescue responds to reported car into a building

Rescue responds to reported car into a building

Date: July 11, 2019, Time: 01:49 Hrs Location: 400 Delsea Drive - Westville Lion’s Club Incident: MVC Response: Chiefs: 701,801 Rescues: 738 Engines: 812 Utility: 737 EMS: GCEMS, Inspria-Life...

Rembering fallen brothers

Rembering fallen brothers

As you enjoy the day off tomorrow celebrating America’s independence, please take the time to remember the three brave heroes who lost their lives in Gloucester City in 2002, as well as the three...

Engine handles alarm in National Park

Engine handles alarm in National Park

Date: July 3, 2019 Time: 10:37 Hrs Location: 1005 Westley Ave. National Park Incident: Alarm System Response: Engine 811,733 Fire Marshal CFM-3 CFM-4 Radio Operations: Fire 1 /Fire Ground 2....

Good luck Jimmy!

Good luck Jimmy!

Today marks the end of an era at the Westville Fire Department. Jim Tucker will Work his last shift as a Full Time Firefighter/EMT/Fire Marshall. Jim started 16 years ago in May of 2003. Jim is...

Members go to the fire academy for live fire training

Members go to the fire academy for live fire training

Members along with Gloucester City Fire Department, Squad 51 and Battalion 504, were at the Camden County Fire Academy for Live Burn Training. Members also had the opportunity to utilize their Scott...

Fire District swears in career personnel

Fire District swears in career personnel

At the April Westville Fire District Meeting, Chairperson Fritz Sims Jr. swore in Timothy O’Donnell, Full Time Firefighter/EMT and Code Enforcement Official and Per Diem Firefighter/EMT Nathanial...

Department handles multiple calls in National Park

Department handles multiple calls in National Park

Rescue Company 738 and Chief 701 were dispatched to Crozier Ave in National Park for a motor vehicle accident. Companies arrived on location to find one vehicle overturned in the road way and two...

Taskforce responds to fire in apartment complex

Taskforce responds to fire in apartment complex

Date: April 15, 2019 Time: 21:01 Hrs Location: 712 Broadway Incident: Building Fire Response: Chief Officers: 701,801,6201 Battalion Chief: 504,303 Engine 733,811,632 Ladders: 736 ,51,32...

Fire Safety Tips for the Spring Season

Fire Safety Tips for the Spring Season

As the Spring Season is in full swing. We would like to remind everyone to remain vigilant when it comes to fire safety. With that being said we've provided a couple fire safety handouts for you to...