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Jun 26 2014
Engine 407 responds to 3 alarm fire in South Amboy
At 4:15am, The South Amboy Fire department was dispatched for a working fire on South Feltus Street. First arriving units encountered heavy smoke and fire from the garage area, which spread to the rest of the house. A second alarm was requested, which brought MPVFC Engine 407 into South Amboy on a cover assignment. A …
Jun 03 2014
Engine 407 sets up landing zone for Northstar Medevac
At 1pm today, OBTEMS was dispatched to Bordentown Avenue for a report of an industrial accident. 4 minutes later, MPVFC was requested to assist EMS with setting up a landing zone for NorthSTAR, due to the serious injuries of the patient. Fire Marshal Giacolone, Fire Inspector Nelson, Captain Watkins, Chief Engineer Alfry, Probationary Firefighter Greenhaus …
May 28 2014
Engine 407 & Ladder 408 first due at structure fire
At 1257. MPVFC was dispatched to 56 Princeton Rd for a reported structure fire. Asst. Chief Conklin (Chief 420) arrived first with Engine 407 right behind him to find heavy smoke banking down to the floor of the kitchen. Chief Conklin transmitted the working fire signal, and requested an engine from Cheesequake FD to the …
Mar 09 2014
R.I.P. Ex-Chief Joe Peel
It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Ex-Chief & Life Member Joe Peel. Joe was most recently serving as a Fire Commissioner for Old Bridge Fire District #4. Our condolences go out to him and his family. Funeral services will take place Friday, 9am at the Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home …