Last night at around 8:15 Fire Companies 1, 2, 3, and 4 responded to a smoke condition on Konight Court. After arriving on scene the responding units found a light smoke condition coming from the kitchen. After investigating, the cause was found to be a towel accidently left on the stove. Shortly after all units returned to quarters. Not long after returning from Konight Court Fire Companies 1, 2, 3, and 4 responded to an oven fire on Vista View Drive. After arriving on scene Engine 115 found a small grease fire and proceeded to extinguish it. After checking the surrounding area and ensuring that there was no extension, all units returned to quarters after about an hour.

At around 7PM tonight Rescue 1 responded to the Ramapo Reservation for an Injured Hiker. The hiker who was located near the waterfall had fallen and hurt his leg. After arriving at the patient’s location Rescue 1 transported him down the trail and to a waiting ambulance for transport to an area hospital. 

Our second annual tricky trey is in 2 weeks (4/24). There are still some tickets left if you haven’t gotten yours yet. There will be many opportunity’s to win prizes of all types, including a 50/50 raffle last year’s winner won over $400. Refreshments will also be served.  For more information contact Tim Tedesco at (551) 265–1114 or by email ttedesco@mfdco1.org

Yesterday Company 1 held its annual blood drive and open house. Thanks to the community 57 pints were donated.

Tonight members from Company 1 went to Midland Park to welcome their new Ladder Truck and spend time with friends and colleagues.

Tonight members from Company 1 prepared equipment in case it is needed during Hurricane Joaquin

Last week the Ringwood Fire Dept. Dive Team hosted Company 1’s Dive Team for training at the Monksville Reservoir. Both teams spent a few hours training together in both diving and support techniques.

Fire companies 1, 3, 4, and 5 responded to a smoke condition on Pine Hill Road. After searching the home 115’s crew found that the cause of the smoke was a faulty boiler. Not long after all units returned to quarters.

Today at around 12:45 Rescue 1 was dispatched to the Ramapo Reservation to assist a hiker who was having cardiac issues. After hiking up to the patient Rescue 1 carried him down the mountain, to a waiting ambulance where he was transported to an area hospital.

Members from company 1 and also companies 2, 3, 4, EMS North and South stood-by at the annual Mahwah Day Fireworks