Tag: Monmouth Junction Fire Department

  • Monmouth Junction firefighters rescue woman trapped by machine

    Monmouth Junction firefighters rescue woman trapped by machine

        SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The quick actions of emergency responders helped save the life of a woman trapped by a machine in her place of employment. South Brunswick police received a 911 call of a trapped employee at Sunny Delight Beverage Company on Corn Road in the Dayton section of South Brunswick around 7:30…

  • Woman dies in multi-vehicle crash in South Brunswick

    Woman dies in multi-vehicle crash in South Brunswick

      SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A fatal crash in South Brunswick involving several vehicles resulted in the death of one driver. South Brunswick police responded to the intersection of routes 535 and 32 around 6:49 p.m. on April 30. The preliminary investigation indicates Ming Xiong, 60, of Plainsboro, was driving a 2007 Toyota Corolla and was…

  • South Brunswick firefighters save Sarah Court home

    South Brunswick firefighters save Sarah Court home

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – When members of the South Brunswick Police Department were dispatched to Sarah Court around 1:58 a.m. on Jan. 28, they discovered a working fire in the attached garage. All residents were safe outside as firefighters from the Monmouth Junction Fire Department arrived, according to a statement prepared by the police department. The…

  • Teenager succumbs to injuries after crash in South Brunswick

    Teenager succumbs to injuries after crash in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A Bergen County teenager has died as a result of injuries she suffered in a one car crash on Dec. 3. South Brunswick Police were called to Fresh Ponds Road near Selma Drive around 6:31 p.m. for a vehicle off the roadway into a tree. The teenager was operating a 2012 Honda…

  • Seventy-five firefighters respond to fire in South Brunswick

    Seventy-five firefighters respond to fire in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A single-family home in the Monmouth Junction section of the township required dozens of firefighters to battle the flames. At 2:26 p.m. Aug. 14, South Brunswick Police received a 911 call of a house on fire at 10 Wexford Drive. Officers and firefighters arrived to observe thick smoke coming from the front of the residence,…

  • Firefighter sustains minor injury battling Kendall Road kitchen fire

    Firefighter sustains minor injury battling Kendall Road kitchen fire

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – One minor injury to a firefighter was reported during a house fire on Kendall Road earlier this week. Police received a 911 call from a resident around 10:53 p.m. Aug. 6 who said she observed flames in her kitchen, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department. “Firefighters arrived quickly…

  • Police credit FedEx driver with saving Spotswood man’s life

    Police credit FedEx driver with saving Spotswood man’s life

        SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The actions of a FedEx driver saved a motorist on July 13. Around 8:28 p.m., police received several 911 calls of a motor vehicle accident involving an overturned vehicle on fire on Ridge Road, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department. When police arrived they found the…

  • Police identify victim of fatal crash in South Brunswick

    Police identify victim of fatal crash in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police identified a person killed in a Route 1 crash on May 11 as a woman from Texas. An investigation by officers determined that a 2016 Chrysler sedan, driven by a 37-year-old woman, also from Plano, Texas, was headed southbound on Route 1 approaching New Road in South Brunswick around…

  • Drunk driving charges lodged against man who drove through house

    Drunk driving charges lodged against man who drove through house

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police have charged the driver of a vehicle that struck two mailboxes, two utility poles and one house with drunk driving and driving while suspended. The crash took place at 1:07 a.m. May 13 on New Road at Route 522 in South Brunswick. A 2016 Acura being driven by a 22-year-old resident…