Tag: Spotswood Fire Department
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Family members, eight pets rescued from Spotswood home; police officer, firefighter injured during house fire
SPOTSWOOD – Two first responders were injured during a house fire in which several family members and pets were rescued. Spotswood police responded to Fernhead Avenue around 1:01 p.m. April 29 for a report of a house fire. Upon arrival, officers observed flames and heavy smoke coming from the top of the home, according to…
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Holiday fun at Spotswood High School on Dec. 19
Spotswood will hold a holiday drive-through from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 19 at the high school, 105 Summerhill Road. See Santa on the firetruck and get holiday toys and treats from Spotswood Recreation and the Spotswood Fire Department. While supplies last. Social distancing will be in effect. Giving Tree donations will be accepted.
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Easter Bunny will still visit Spotswood children
SPOTSWOOD–Spotswood Mayor Edward Seely said the Easter Bunny will still visit borough children despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “Well, we are in our second month of COVID-19 and while we are doing our best to maintain social distancing, there are others still failing to get the point. This has been and continues to be very…
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Spotswood firefighter talks about his job at Port Authority
SPOTSWOOD–While assisting in handling emergencies for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Spotswood resident Robert Drako continues to serve as a volunteer firefighter for his community. Drako, who has lived in Spotswood his entire life, is currently a volunteer with the Spotswood Fire Department. “Growing up my mother was an EMT and my…
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Items needed for victims of Hurricane Harvey
Residents are asked to donate non-perishable food, water, baby formula and diapers for the victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston from 12-7 p.m. today, Aug. 31, at Protection Firehouse, at the corner of David and Feltus streets, South Amboy. The collection will be sent through the Spotswood Fire Department.
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Spotswood to collect items for victims of Hurricane Harvey
The Spotswood Emergency Services Community is conducting a collection of essential items for the victims of Hurricane Harvey from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Aug. 30 and 31 at the Spotswood Fire Department, 495 Main St., Spotswood. Items requested are baby diapers, baby formula, water and non-perishable foods. Clothes will not be accepted at this…
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Five Monroe scouts celebrate Eagle honor
MONROE – A group of five friends who are seniors at Monroe Township High School celebrated their Eagle Court of Honor together. Troop 60 scouts Joseph Vitale, Robert Reina, Donald Owen, Henry Haligowski and Dominic Lepri became Eagle Scouts during a ceremony at the Monroe Township Senior Center on May 21. Joseph completed an information…