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Welcome to Amwell Valley Fire Company
News and recent calls can be found below, or see the links to the left for more information, and as always volunteers needed!
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| | | New Engine In House | | Fri. Nov 25th 2011 | The new Pierce engine has arrived and is in house. Tools and supplies are being added as the old Hahn engine is placed out of service. Firefighters are being trained on the new pump and vehicle operations. The new piece of apparatus should be in service by the end of December....
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| | Halloween Nor'easter Wreaks Havoc | | Sun. Oct 30th 2011 | The company responded to a total of 27 calls during the early season winter storm as the area suffered widespread damage and power outages. The storm dumped in excess of 6 inches of very heavy snow on roadways, trees, and wires. Crews responded to multiple wires and trees down along with a motor veh...
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| | New Engine Progress | | Fri. Sep 23rd 2011 | Several members traveled to the Pierce Manufacturing plant in Appleton, WI to view progress on the new engine. The new truck is still on schedule to be delivered in house December 2011. See below for pictures....
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| | Hurricane Irene Triggers Record Response | | Sun. Aug 28th 2011 | Volunteers began staffing the fire station at 9:00 PM Saturday night as the first bands of rain started falling from Hurricane Irene. It wasn't long after that they received their first call, and calls would continue until 6 PM Sunday evening.
In all, the Fire Company would respond to a record nu...
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| | Mutual Aid Tender Drill | | Thu. Aug 18th 2011 | Firefighters from Neshanic, Three Bridges and Amwell Valley conducted a water supply drill at the South County Fairgrounds in anticipation of the annual 4H Fair. Working with neighboring companies plays an important role during large scale incidents and it's important to drill on aspects like this b...
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| | | Structure Fire on Sandra Drive | | Wed. Aug 24th 2011 | A structure fire was reported today at approximately 12:50 PM on Sandra Drive. Although originally dispatched as a car fire within the garage, crews arriving on scene noticed the fire had spread to the structure. Multiple agencies aided extinguishment, overhaul, and rehab assignments. The fire was p...
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| | Attached Garage Fire on Manners Road | | Sat. Jul 9th 2011 | At approximately 10:30 PM, firefighters were alerted to a dwelling fire on Manners Road with a smoke condition throughout the house. Upon arriving on scene, officers called for additional manpower as extinguishment efforts got underway. Conditions were not favorable for rapid fire progression, and c...
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| | Chicken Coop Fire | | Tue. Jun 21st 2011 | At approximately 6:55 PM, Amwell Valley Fire Company and Amwell Valley Rescue Squad were alerted for a fully involved chicken coop fire off of Old York Road. Officers immediately called for a second alarm and alerted Raritan Township Fire for a full response, along with several other ground tenders....
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| | Pickup Vs. Tractor Trailer on Route 31 | | Tue. Jun 7th 2011 | Around 3:30 AM Tuesday morning, a pickup collided with a tractor trailer on Route 31 near Linvale Road, causing minor injuries to both drivers. The collision also ruptured one of the saddlebag fuel tanks on the tractor. Units from Amwell Valley Fire Company quickly isolated the diesel spill and clos...
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| | 4 Car Accident Route 31 | | Fri. Jun 3rd 2011 | At approximately 3:20 PM, multiple cars collided on Route 31 just north of Poplar Road causing a 4 car accident. As Amwell Valley Fire Company and Amwell Valley Rescue Squad units responded, they were notified that one victim was entrapped. Command requested assistance from West Amwell Fire Company ...
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