Tag: North Brunswick First Aid & Rescue Squad

  • Fire destroys second South Brunswick home in a week

    Fire destroys second South Brunswick home in a week

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – For the second time in a week, fire has destroyed a home of a South Brunswick family. South Brunswick police received a 911 call from a passing motorist reporting a house on fire on Anderson Way around 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 30. Monmouth Junction Fire Chief Scott Smith arrived in the development…

  • Mattress catches fire at apartment on Pardun Road

    Mattress catches fire at apartment on Pardun Road

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – Patrol units were dispatched to a reported mattress fire within an apartment on Pardun Road on Jan. 23. First arriving officers reported a confirmed structure fire at that address. There were no injuries reported; however, several people were looked at by North Brunswick First Aid & Rescue Squad as a precaution, according to…

  • Cell phone charger possibly started fire that destroyed home on Fresh Ponds Road

    Cell phone charger possibly started fire that destroyed home on Fresh Ponds Road

     SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A South Brunswick family escaped a two-alarm fire that destroyed their Fresh Ponds Road home on Jan. 23. At 5:35 p.m., a 911 caller reported that a fire started after a cell phone was charging in a power strip in the basement of the single family home, according to information provided by…

  • Police capture three suspects during warehouse robbery in North Brunswick

    Police capture three suspects during warehouse robbery in North Brunswick

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick patrol units were dispatched to a reported robbery in progress at 1675 Jersey Ave. at around 7 p.m. on July 4. Early information was that several males entered the commercial building, which is a large warehouse-type facility, according to reports. The males were allegedly armed with a handgun, and took over…

  • Family members honored for military service with secondary street signs in North Brunswick

    Family members honored for military service with secondary street signs in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Three members of the same family were honored for their service to the country. The intersection of Laurel Place and Cedar Avenue will bear a secondary street sign for Holz Way in honor of August, the late William Kenneth and Edward Holz. August “Gus” Holz was born on Feb. 23, 1926, at…

  • North Brunswick resident charged with stabbing incident in North Woods complex

    North Brunswick resident charged with stabbing incident in North Woods complex

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – Police were dispatched to Oak Road in North Brunswick for a reported stabbing around 5:17 p.m. on April 30. Officers located an individual down in front of that address. The semi-conscious male victim had been stabbed multiple times and was bleeding. The victim reportedly had no relation to the home, but…

  • North Brunswick police officer injured during foot chase after armed robbery attempt

    North Brunswick police officer injured during foot chase after armed robbery attempt

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – A North Brunswick police officer was treated for injuries and released after an altercation with a suspect during an alleged armed robbery. At approximately 8:52 p.m. on Jan. 31, officers were alerted to a possible robbery in progress at a business at 689 Georges Road. A sergeant and a patrol unit…

  • Columbiettes, Saint Peter’s to hold health fair in North Brunswick on Jan. 14

    Columbiettes, Saint Peter’s to hold health fair in North Brunswick on Jan. 14

    The Columbiettes of Our Lady of Peace Parish in North Brunswick in conjunction with Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick will host a health fair from 1-3 p.m. on Jan. 14 at the parish center, Washington Boulevard and Route 130, North Brunswick. Cholesterol screening, blood pressure screening, blood sugar screening, body mass index measurement…

  • North Brunswick First Aid receives partnership award

    North Brunswick First Aid receives partnership award

    PHOTO COURTESY OF ALTERNATIVES Members of the North Brunswick First Aid and Rescue Squad accept a Community Service Award from Alternatives for their supportive partnership in providing comprehensive services for people and families with special needs in Central New Jersey.