The Wildwood City Fire Department released its 2020 annual report.
Members of the Wildwood Crest Fire Department spent the late-morning hours Feb. 15 fighting a vehicle blaze, at St. Paul Avenue and the beach.
Multiple agencies completed the investigation of a four-alarm fire at Playland’s Castaway Cove, on the Ocean City Boardwalk, and announced the preliminary findings Feb. 8.
The Wildwood City Fire Department released their January 2021 statistics.
Personnel from multiple agencies will be in Ocean City this week, as the investigation into the Jan. 30 fire at Playland’s Castaway Cove continues.
At around 9:30 a.m. Feb. 3, the Stone Harbor Fire Department was dispatched to the 9800 block of Third Avenue, for a commercial structure fire.
The Ocean City Fire Department responded to a reported smoke alarm on the 1000 block of the Ocean City Boardwalk, at 7:40 a.m. Jan. 30.
OCEAN CITY - Multiple news sources report an active fire on the Ocean City Boardwalk, near Castaway Cove.
At approximately 4:11 p.m. Jan. 16, the Ocean View Fire Company was dispatched to the Garden State Parkway, in the area of milepost 17 S, for a vehicle fire.
The Wildwood City Fire Department releases their December 2020 statistics.
At 6:11 p.m. Jan. 4, Engine 51 and Tower 51 were dispatched on the first alarm assignment to the 100 block of Sunset Boulevard, in West Cape May, for a commercial structure fire.
At around 3 a.m. Jan. 1, a box alarm was dispatched for a reported structure fire at a residence.
At around 9:34 a.m. Dec. 21, Engine 51 (B Shift) was dispatched to the 1100 block of Indiana Avenue, for a structure fire.
At approximately 8:34 p.m. Dec. 17, the Ocean City Fire Department was dispatched to the 4200 block of Asbury Avenue, for a reported structure fire.
At approximately 8:45 p.m. Dec. 13, Dennisville Fire Company units, along with automatic aid from the Ocean View and Belleplain fire companies, were dispatched to Cedar Mill Lane, in South Dennis, for a reported dwelling fire.
The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs’ (DCA) Division of Fire Safety (NJDFS) wants to remind residents of the increased fire risks that holiday lights and decorations can present in the home.
The Wildwood City Fire Department released their November 2020 statistics.
At approximately 7:21 a.m. Dec. 6, Wildwood Fire Department’s Squad Co. 3 and North Wildwood Fire Department Ladder Co. 2 were dispatched to the 300 block of West Burk Avenue, for the report of a dwelling fire.
A morning fire engulfed a Whitesboro home Nov. 18, at roughly 12:45 a.m.
The Ocean City Fire Department received a call at 12:55 p.m. Nov. 15 reporting a fire in the parking garage below the Acme supermarket, on the 800 block of West Avenue, in Ocean City.
The Wildwood City Fire Department releases their October 2020 statistics.
During the morning of Oct. 12, Ladder 2/A Platoon responded to a commercial building on the boardwalk to investigate an appliance.
According to a release, members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 393 fire and emergency medical related incidents for the month of September 2020.
At approximately 4:28 a.m. Sept. 28, the Lower Township Police and the Town Bank Fire departments were dispatched to the area of 3 Fire Lane, in North Cape May, for a reported structure fire.
According to a release, members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 569 fire and emergency medical related incidents for the month of August 2020.
At around 1:44 a.m. Aug. 29, Squad Co. 3 (Wildwood Fire Department) and Ladder Co. 2 (North Wildwood Fire Department) were dispatched for a reported electrical fire, at 416 West Cedar Ave.
At 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17, the Ocean View Fire Company was dispatched to the 100 block of Dennisville Road for a dwelling fire.
The Wildwood City Fire Department released their July 2020 statistics.
At approximately 1 a.m. July 6, Wildwood Crest Police were dispatched to 223 West Buttercup Rd., for a reported structure fire.
Members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 462 fire and emergency medical related incidents during June 2020.
The Wildwood City Fire Department releases their May, 2020, statistics.
Engines One, Two, Three and Truck One were dispatched for a reported structure fire at 321 Surf Rd. June 1, around 5:10 p.m.
At approximately 1:45 p.m. May 18, Squad Co. 3 and North Wildwood FD Quint Co. 2 were dispatched to 4701 Pacific Ave., at the Key West Café, for the report of a fire.
Members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 243 fire and emergency medical related incidents for the month of April, 2020.
The Stone Harbor Fire Department was dispatched for a report of heavy smoke in the area of 118th Street April 15, around 7 a.m.
The Wildwood City Fire Department released its March 2020 statistics:
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The Wildwood Crest Police Department received a report of a structure fire at 6300 New Jersey Ave. El Alebrije Mexican Restaurant, in Wildwood Crest March 31 at 10:43 p.m.
At approximately 3:40 p.m. March 19, Dennis Volunteer Fire Company units, along with automatic aid from Ocean View Volunteer Fire Company and Belleplain Volunteer Fire Company, were dispatched to the 100 block of Dudican Road, in North Dennis, for a reported structure fire.
The Wildwood City Fire Department reminds everyone to test their smoke alarms as they “Spring Forward” March 8.
The Wildwood City Fire Department released its February 2020 statistics:
The Wildwood City Fire Department has released its 2019 Annual report.
The State Forest Fire Service is setting prescribed burns around the state to help reduce forest undergrowth, vegetation and other materials that have the potential to fuel wildfires, Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe announced Feb. 25.
Voters in Dennis, Lower, Middle and Upper townships went to the polls or mailed in ballots for Feb 15 fire district elections. All budgets were passed.
The Wildwood City Fire Department released its January 2020 statistics:
At about 10:45 a.m. Feb. 2, the North Wildwood Fire Department and Squad Co. 3 from the City of Wildwood were dispatched to 311 E. 16th Ave. in North Wildwood for the report of a dwelling fire.
WILDWOOD CREST - Fire Chief Ronald Harwood of the Wildwood Crest Volunteer Fire Company, reported that, in 2019, the all-volunteer company responded to 299 incidents.
The Wildwood City Fire Department released its December 2019 statistics:
The Wildwood City Fire Department will present a bronze plaque Dec.20 at 1 p.m., in honor of Lt .Joseph R Walto of Wildwood Fire Company No. 1.
A portion of Bayshore Road was closed for nearly three hours Dec. 8, as firefighters from Green Creek, Middle Township, and Villas responded to a structure fire, according to Chief David Zeiss, Green Creek Fire Company.