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Orange NJ, 2nd Alarm 10-27-18

The City of Orange, NJ. responded to 159 Elm Street for a reported house fire. First due reported nothing showing, After investigating they found a fire running the walls to the void spaces in the attic. In a short time the fire took hold of the void spaces and broke out the eve and then though the roof. Crews had this 2nd alarm under control in about a hour.

Yantic 2nd Alarm, Commecial Building 10-18-18

Yantic fire was dispatched to 5 Consumer Ave, AC Linen, for a reported fire in the building. Car 3 arrived to a smoke condition in the building and a report of a flash fire in the vent system with a small fire still active, 2nd Alarm was requested due to the contents and size of the commercial building. One worker was treated by EMS, and fire crews extinguished hot spots. The incident was under control in about 30 minutes.  

Taftville truck fire, 10-13-18

Mid afternoon Taftville fire responded to south 4th Ave, for a truck fire, Engine 21 found a pickup with an engine compartment on fire, crews controlled it in a few minutes.

 

East Great Plan Fire Department 75th Anniversary Parade

East Great Plan Fire Department 75th Anniversary Parade

use the above link to view the full parade

 

Stonington,(Old Mystic) Barn fire 09-10-18

Around noon, Old Mystic Fire was dispatched to 630 Al Harvey Rd, for a reported barn fire. First due found a 60x100 barn 1/2 involved, the first engine was directed to hit with a master stream. A request for tankers and FAST was requested. In about 30 mins, the barn was fully involved and collapsed. crews spent several hrs on scene to extinguish the hay that was in the barn. The fire is under investigation.

 

Yantic, Car Fire. 09-07-18

Yantic fire was dispatched to Sam's food mart on Washington St, for a car fire. Crews arrived to find the car heavily involved with exposure to a fence.

East Great Plain Fire Departments 75th Anniversary Parade. 08-11-18

East Great Plain Fire Departments, 75th Anniversary Parade was help on Saturday August 11th at 5pm, With luck about a 3 hr window of good weather decided to poke its head out this weekend of heavy rains. During the short dry spell, the parade kicked off at 5pm, about 20 mins after it was over the heaven opened up again. Below are a few photos, for the full set see Laddsphotos .