KITCHEN FIRE

Monday, September 26, 2011 1530 HRS. At approx 1530 hrs on Monday September 26, New Market Fire was dispatched to 91 Royal Dr. for a reported fire in the residence. NM-Car 1 arrived on scene shortly after dispatch and Chief Lemire reported a heavy black smoke condition, possibly from the kitchen area. A number of small extinguishers were used by the residents to knock the fire down. NM-AC Previtera once on scene made entry and confirmed it was a stove fire with possible extension and req... [ more ]

MEMORIAL SERVICE 9-11 10th ANNIVERSARY

Sunday, September 11, 2011 8:46AM "Dedicated to the memory of those who bravely served protecting life and property in the rescue and recovery efforts at Manhattan Box 5-5-8087; World Trade Center, The Pentagon in Virginia, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania."

NEVER FORGOTTEN!

TRUCK 1 SERVING WELL IN PA

Friday, September 9, 2011  New Market's former Truck 1 is now serving as Truck 56 with the McConnellsburg Volunteer Fire Co. in Pennsylvania, about an hour and a half drive west of Harrisburg. Truck 1 seems to be in good hands and has seem some action as can been seen on their website: more ]

T-6 MUTUAL AID TO NORTH STELTON

Truck-6 Ladders roof for rescue Thursday, August 18, 2011 0910 PISCATAWAY — A 25-year-old Maryland man was injured on Wednesday when part of a third-floor wall at a townhouse and condominium complex being built on the former Fairway Golf Center property collapsed.. At about 9:10 a.m., police and firefighters were called 1650 Stelton Road, where the complex is under construction. The former golf center had housed a driving range, go-carts and miniature golf course. Artie Hayducka, fire commissioner of New Market Fi... [ more ]

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT

Wednesday, August 3, 2011  New Market Fire Co. #1 attended the 28th annual National Night Out (NNO) sponsored by Piscataway Police Department like all other town across the nation.

Last year's National Night Out campaign involved citizens, law enforcement agencies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials from over 15,000 communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories, Canadian cities and military bases worldwide. In all, over 37 million people participated in Nati... [ more ]

Members assist raising our Nations Flag	NM Truck-6 waving our Nations Flag

CAR FIRE

Tuesday, July 12, 2011  On Tuesday July 12, 2011 at 0552hrs the Fire Department responded to 244 Carlton Avenue on the reported car fire. Upon Chief Lemire's arrival, a Lincoln Towne Car had an active fire inside the passenger area with all the windows rolled up and just a glow coming from inside the vehicle. Engine-3 arrived as the primary attack crew and pulled one line for fire suppression. Engine-1 followed up behind as the back up crew standing by the hydrant for additional water supp... [ more ]

SWIFTWATER TRAINING DRILL

Monday, July 11, 2011  The Swiftwater Team conducted one of several drills to keep profiencey in the water. Tonights drill consisted of profitiency in knots, throw bags, active/passive victim, boat procedures and uprighting a capsized boat.

The drill went for two hours and consisted of 15 members, 8 of them assisted in being victim and some inspiring to be on the team.

Swimmer talks victim into the boat	Swimmer pulls victim into the boat

CONGRATULATIONS!!

Sunday, July 10, 2011  Congratulations to Asst. Chief Buddy Previtera who was married to his Wife Lauren on Sunday morning.  Best wishes to the newlyweds!

BRUSH 4 TAKES 1st PLACE IN NEWARK

L-R: Chief Lemire, FF/President Pine &       FF Gahrmann Sunday, June 5, 2011  Brush 4 took home the 1st Place Brush Truck trophy at this years 44th annual antique fire apparatus muster and parade in Newark.  Good job!!

EXTRICATION DRILL

Thursday, May 19, 2011 1900 Hrs On Thursday May 19, 2011, approximately 20 members participated in a unique extrication excercise that was set up for both seasoned firefighters as well as newer firefighters.  A 4 door car was placed inside a 30 yd roll off dumpster.  A manaquin patient was placed in the car and to add to the challenge, a 10 ft section of guard rail was protruding from the roof of the car.  Set up to simulate a motor vehicle rescue in a confined area, such as between two tractor trailers.... [ more ]

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