Tag: South River Fire Department
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South River community enjoys National Night Out
SOUTH RIVER – The borough’s 12th annual National Night Out was all about community. Denny Stadium in South River filled with vendors and visitors as those in attendance were able to enjoy activities that included food trucks, live music, prize giveaways and games. The dunk tank proved to be a crowd favorite as eager children…
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Fire under investigation at The Stone Museum; building structures destroyed
MONROE – A fire has destroyed both building structures at The Stone Museum, according to Fire Chief Frank Steinhauser, of Monroe Township Volunteer Fire Company No. 1. Firefighters from all Monroe fire districts were dispatched to The Stone Museum on Spotswood Englishtown Road around 3 p.m. May 6 for a report of a building fire.…
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: South River unveils monument for 20th anniversary of 9/11
SOUTH RIVER – To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 2001, the South River Fire Department hosted a public ceremony to unveil a new Sept. 11 monument at fire department headquarters on Jackson Street and Raritan Avenue. The monument, which is a piece of steel from 7 World Trade Center, was acquired…
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: South River Fire Department unveils monument made from WTC steel
The Exempt Firemen’s Association of the South River Fire Department held a dedication of its Sept. 11 Monument, which includes a section of steel recovered from 7 World Trade Center, during a ceremony on Sept. 11 commemorating the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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South River council introduces ordinance to establish fire committee duties
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council introduced and approved an ordinance, which if adopted, will amend the municipal code to establish the purpose and duties of the Fire Committee. “The [South River] Fire Department was looking to establish a way to assist the fire chief in activities outside of fire suppression. The term Fire Committee existed in…
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Volunteer firefighter accused of criminal sexual contact in South River
SOUTH RIVER – A volunteer firefighter has been charged with criminal sexual contact with an adult female victim who was reportedly known to him. On May 21, Raymond Brown, 67, of South River, was charged with one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact. An investigation by Sgt. Bernard Mackiel of the South River Police Department…
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South River volunteer fire department will build 9/11 memorial this summer
SOUTH RIVER – To honor 343 New York City firefighters who died during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the South River Exempt Firemen’s Association will build a 9/11 memorial. On Sept. 11, 2020, the South River Fire Department’s (SRFD) South River Exempt Firemen’s Association announced that it obtained one of the few remaining pieces…
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South River Bicycle Rodeo postponed until June 16
The South River Police Department has postponed its annual Bicycle Rodeo & Public Safety Day to June 16. The day will begin at 9 a.m. at Denny Stadium, David Street, South River. Learn about bicycle safety and the various public safety services available to the community. Ask questions, see emergency vehicles, view emergency equipment…
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Bicycle Rodeo to include public safety demonstrations
The South River Police Department will hold its annual Bicycle Rodeo & Public Safety Day beginning at 9 a.m. on June 2 at Denny Stadium, David Street, South River. Learn about bicycle safety and the various public safety services available to the community. Ask questions, see emergency vehicles, view emergency equipment displays and meet public…