On Oct. 12 at 11:07 a.m., the Wildwood Fire Department Squad 3, under the command of Capt. Sacco, and the North Wildwood Fire Department Quint 2 responded to a laundromat in the 2800 block of Atlantic Avenue, Wildwood for a reported commercial dryer fire.

Members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 374 fire and

emergency medical related incidents for September 2018.

Lower Township police responded with firefighters to a structure fire Sept. 30 at 10:24 a.m. in the 1600 block Bayshore Road. Patrolman William Kocis was the first officer to arrive on the scene. He advised the Cape May County dispatchers and responding officers that there was visible smoke coming from the residence.

Firefighters responded to a car fire on the Garden State Parkway northbound near milepost 7, Burleigh, at 9:22 a.m. Sept. 24.

Multiple fire companies responded to a structure fire in the first block Bay Avenue in Villas around 11:50 a.m. Aug. 27. 

Ocean City Police and Fire Departments responded to a vehicle fire Aug. 7 at approximately 12:42 p.m. on the Route 52 causeway.

Fire companies responded to a structure fire in the first block Route 47 South in Dias Creek at 12:56 p.m. July 24.

Wildwood firefighters were dispatched to the area of Tacony Road and Park Boulevard July 23 at 8:02 p.m. for the report of a house fire.

Two rooms in Cabin City Motel, 756 Route 9 were heavily damaged in a fire reported at about 8:53 a.m. July 17.

Fire companies responded to a structure fire at Cabin City Motel, located in the 700 block Route 9 in Erma at 8:53 a.m. July 17.

Lower Township Police responded to the intersection of Bayshore and Fishing Creek Roads for a reported vehicle fire July 8 at approximately 9:08 a.m. Upon arrival, the vehicle, a 1990 Jeep Wrangler, was fully engulfed in flames.  

Wildwood Fire Department was dispatched to the 3000 block Pacific Avenue at 8:04 a.m. July 3 for a reported structure fire on the second floor. The fire was reported in an apartment located above Atilis Gym.

Wildwood Crest Police Department received a report June 19 at approximately 4:23 p.m. of smoke coming from a residence in the 100 block West Buttercup Road.

A downed utility pole led to a fire June 9 that heavily damaged a Cape May church. 

Ocean View Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched to Resort Country Club Campground, located on the 500 block Corsons Tavern Road, at 6 a.m., June 4 for a trailer fire.

A gas main leak caused an explosion with flames reaching 20 feet into the air at 24th Avenue near the boardwalk May 17.

On May 9, at 1:55 p.m., Wildwood Fire Department Squad Company 3, under the command of Capt. Matt Johnson, was dispatched to Schooner Island Marina, located at 5100 Lake Road. 

On May 9, at approximately 1:24 a.m., Lower Township Police were dispatched to the 300 East block Delaware Parkway for a reported structure fire.

On April 19, at about 1 p.m., Lower Township Police Department responded to the Cape May County Airport for a report of an oil tanker on fire. 

Fire heavily damaged a theater company’s office April 4.

Fire departments from Town Bank, Villas, and Erma were dispatched to the first block Tern Street for a reported structure fire March 25.

A fire, reported to Middle Township police at 11:10 a.m. Jan. 29, heavily damaged a structure at 4 Second Drive in Stone Harbor Manor.

On Jan. 13, at 7:36 a.m., police, fire, and emergency medical services (EMS) were dispatched to a residence on the 500 block Shunpike Road, in Erma.

Court House and Avalon firefighters were dispatched to extinguish this car fire Jan. 3 at 9:29 a.m. on Avalon Boulevard near the big bridge. 

City of Wildwood firefighters responded to the 600 block West Maple Avenue in West Wildwood for a reported dwelling fire at 12:34 a.m. Dec. 21. 

At approximately 12:24 a.m. Dec. 19, the Lower Township Police Department, along with Erma, Town Bank, Villas and Rio Grande fire departments responded to a structure fire at the Moose Lodge No. 1054 at 569 Seashore Road.

Lower Township Police Department received a 911 call reporting a structure fire located on the 200 block Lennox Avenue, in Fishing Creek, at approximately 5:20 a.m. Nov. 25.  

Sea Isle City police dispatch received a 911 call for smoke and possible flames in the area of the Townsend's Inlet Bridge at approximately 5:35 a.m. Nov. 24. 

Members of the Lower Township Police Department and the Erma Volunteer Fire Company responded to 301 Route 9 in Erma for a report of a debris fire Nov. 10.

Fire destroyed a shed and two travel trailers Oct. 22.

A structure fire was reported on the 200 block 87th Street in Stone Harbor at 12:50 p.m. Sept. 17.

Fire damaged an ice cream shop on the North Wildwood Boardwalk Aug. 28.

Wildwood firefighters responded to the 200 East block Andrews Avenue for a reported stove fire at approximately 1:40 p.m. Aug. 25.

City of Wildwood firefighters responded to the 100 East block Montgomery Avenue for reported smoke from a dwelling at 4:33 p.m. Aug. 2.

Fire destroyed a restaurant in Burleigh July 31.

New Jersey State Forest Fire Service is battling a forest fire in Wharton State Park in Burlington County.

Wildwood City firefighters responded to the 300 block West Taylor Avenue at 12:39 p.m. July 12 for a reported porch fire.

Wildwood Crest Police received multiple 911 calls of heavy black smoke coming from multiple homes in the 7100 block Park Boulevard at 3:18 p.m. June 25.

Court House Fire Company No. 1 responded to a structure fire at Abri Animal Hospital, located in the first block Route 47 in Dias Creek around 5:15 p.m. June 23.

Members of the Wildwood Fire Department responded to 351 fire and medical related incidents for the month of May.

Volunteering to fight fires probably requires a lot more time and energy than most people realize, which is one reason why the number of volunteer firefighters is down.

Erma Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 800 block Meadowview Road in Erma for a reported structure fire around 12:15 p.m. May 3.

According to scanner reports, a structure fire was reported on North Boyd Street at 3:46 p.m. April 13. 

Wildwood City firefighters responded to 325 West Rio Grande Avenue at 4:14 p.m. April 7 for a reported fire at the Riggins Gas Station.

Wildwood Crest Police responded to 5508 Park Boulevard for a reported fully-engulfed structure fire at 6:20 p.m. March 27.