The Millstone Twp Fire Department and the Millstone Twp First Aid Squad were dispatched to Route 537 and Ely Harmony Rd for an overturned vehicle.  Freehold Twp Independent (Sta. 16-1) and Freehold First Aid had already been dispatched due to the incident being on a border shared by the two townships.  While en route Engine 3275 (Maloney) was advised of possible entrapment.  Engine 3275 and Rescue 3285 arrived shortly behind Engine 16-1-79 confirming a van overturned onto its roof with the driver entrapped.  The van had been involved in a collision with a concrete truck.  The crew initiated patient care, pulled a protection hand line, and began to stabilize the vehicle.  A medevac was requested for the entrapped driver and Engine 16-1-77 was diverted to respond to their Siloam Rd substation to handle the landing zone.  With assistance from Engine 16-1-79 the vehicle was stabilized with rescue struts as the crew from Engine 3275 removed the drivers door, created an access panel referred to as a "3rd door" and removed the B-post with the hydraulic extrication tools.  The crews assisted EMS with removing the patient who was treated and transported to the landing zone by Freehold First Aid and Monoc ALS.  The New Jersey State Police requested Engine 3275 to remain on scene until the investigation was complete and the vehicle was up righted.  
 

The Millstone Twp Fire Department and the Millstone Twp First Aid Squad were dispatched to I/F/O 212 Millstone Road for a motor vehicle accident, car versus pole.  A second call was also dispatched for an activated fire alarm on Route 33 at the same time.  Engine 3275 (Buckalew) and Rescue 3285 responded to the the accident and requested Monroe Fire District #2 (Sta. 57) to handle the fire alarm.  Engine 3275 arrived to find power lines and a transformer down on top of a vehicle with the injured driver self extricated being treated by a Millstone EMT.  The crew assisted EMS and requested assistance from Millstone DPW to close the road.  The New Jersey State Police were also on scene.
 

The Millstone Twp Fire Department and the Millstone Twp First Aid Squad were dispatched to Olde Noah Hunt and Pine Drive for a motor vehicle accident with a vehicle fire.  Chief Carbin (3266) arrived to find a vehicle that was off the roadway well involved in fire.  An area of brush was also involved in fire.  Engine 3275 arrived, placed a 1.75" handline into service and extinguished the fire.  Tanker 3295 arrived and supplied the engine. 

The Millstone Twp Fire Department was dispatched mutual aid to Manalapan Twp for a building fire at 289 Route 33. Chief Carbin (3266), Engine 3275 (Fiore) and Tanker 3296 arrived to find Manalapan and Englishtown Firefighters operating with fire throughout a commercial building. The Engine crew assisted with fire suppression and the tanker acted as the nurse tanker for water supply operations. The station operated on scene for approximately 3.5 hours. Tanker 5608 (Cassville Fire) covered the station.

The Millstone Twp Fire Department was dispatched as a Second Alarm engine mutual aid to Monroe Township at 133 Concordia Circle. Engine 3275 (Mains) arrived to find a fire involving a four unit multiple family dwelling. The Engine crew assisted with laddering and overhauling the fire building. The crew operated for approximately 2.5 hours.

The Millstone Twp Fire Department and the Millstone Twp First Aid Squad were dispatched to 179 Sweetmans Lane for a car versus pole.  Chief Carbin (3266) arrived to find a single vehicle versus a pole with the pole snapped at the base.  Engine 3275 (South) arrived and began to treat and package the injured driver.  Rescue 3285 arrived and handled clean-up of a fluid spill.  After the patient was packaged the Engine crew turned the patient over to the arriving EMS unit for transport to Jersey Shore Medical Center.

The Millstone Twp Fire Department was dispatched to 200 Rike Dr at Grief Brothers for a dumpster fire.  Telesqurt 3290 (Maloney) and Tanker 3296 responded and were advised of a 30 yard dumpster on fire.  Due to the temperature reaching into the high 90's Monroe Twp Fire District #2 was requested for an Engine and Tanker mutual aid.  Chief 57 (Carbin) confirmed the report on arrival and instructed 3290 to back through the gate and place the aerial ladder into service.  Tanker 3296 was instructed to supply 3290 on arrival.  3290's master stream quickly darkened the fire down while a 1.75" handline was pulled to complete overhaul.  The crew from Engine 57 assisted with overhaul while Tanker 57 re-filled Tanker 3296.  The Millstone Twp First Aid Squad was also on scene and provided rehab for the firefighters that operated

The Millstone Twp Fire Department was dispatched for Tanker 3296 to respond mutual aid to Monroe Twp for a building fire at the Eagle River Day Camp on Perrineville Road.  While Tanker 3296 was en route the request was made for Engine 3275 to also respond.  Tanker 3296 arrived and staged and Engine 3275 (South) arrived and assisted Monroe units with overhaul.  An Engine from Freehold Twp (16-1) and a Tanker from Cassville (Sta 56) covered the station while crews operated.
 

 The Millstone Twp Fire Department was dispatched to Rt. 33 behind the Cree Mee Freeze for a brush fire.  Brush 3294(South) arrived to find a 30 x 30 of wood burning.  Mutual Aid was requested from Monroe Fire Dist #2 for an Engine and Tanker.  Engine 3274 arrived and 2 1.75" hand lines were deployed to extinguish the fire.  Chief Carbin (3266) arrived and took command.  Tanker 3295 supplied Brush 3294 and Tanker 57 supplied Engine 3274.  Additional units on scene were Engine 3275, Engine 57, and New Jersey State Forest Fire Service B-10.  Roosevelt EMS was on scene for rehab and provided an additional ambulance in case transport was needed due to extreme heat.

 

The Millstone Twp Fire Department was dispatched to 3 Stuyvesant Place in East Windsor as the Second Alarm RIT Team.  East Windsor units were operating with heavy fire in a end unit town house as the temperature reached well over 90 degrees.  Engine 3275 (Maloney) arrived and reported to the command post.  After a briefing from Rescue 49 (Plainsboro), who was the First Alarm RIT Team, the crew completed a walk around of the building, placed an additional ladder for egress, and removed some doors on the rear of the building.  The crew stood-by at the rear of the building and once the fire was placed under control assisted with overhauling the structure.  The Engine crew operated for approximately two and half hours before returning.

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The Millstone Twp First Aid Squad was dispatched to the intersection of Route 537 and Interstate 195 for a motor vehicle accident. BLS 3259 arrived and after evaluating the driver of a passenger car requested that the Millstone Twp Fire Department be dispatched for extrication services. Chief Carbin (3266) arrived and assumed command. Engine 3275 (R.Gesualdo) and Rescue 3285 (Fiore) arrived, stabilized the vehicle, and placed the hydraulic rescue tools into service. Due to the patients injuries the crews removed all of the vehicles’ doors, the driver side B post, and performed a roof flap. The crews also assisted EMS with removing the patient from the vehicle. The New Jersey State Police and the Jackson Twp Police Department were also on scene.

On Saturday June 19th the Millstone Twp Fire Department and the Millstone Twp First Aid Squad were dispatched to 6 Pittenger Court for a vehicle fire. Chief Carbin (3266) arrived to find a pick-up truck well involved with extension to a fire wood pile. Engine 3275 (R.Gesualdo) arrived and the crew stretched a 250 ft 1.75” hand line and began to extinguish the fire. Engine 3274 and Rescue 3285 arrived and provided manpower while Tanker 3295 arrived and supplied 3275. After the bulk of the fire was extinguished crews worked to overhaul the area. The New Jersey State Police were also on scene.

The on duty staff received a telephone report of a possible transformer fire at the intersection of Trenton Lakewood Rd (Rt 526) and Red Valley Rd. As Engine 3275 (Maloney) was leaving the station to investigate, Hope Fire Company (Sta 82-1) was dispatched to the area of 97 Rt 526 for a brush fire. Engine 3275 arrived and notified dispatch the incident was in Millstone and to have the department dispatched due to wires down with an active brush fire. The Engine crew verified that a guide wire had been damaged causing it to come in contact with the electrical lines sparking two separate brush/grass fires. The Engine crew extinguished an area of brush approximately 20 ft x 20 ft, while Brush 3294 (Reed) arrived and worked to extinguish a grass fire approximately 100 ft x 5ft. Chief Carbin (3266) had command of the incident. The New Jersey State Forest Fire Service and the New Jersey State Police were also scene.

The Millstone Twp Fire Department and the Millstone Twp First Aid Squad were dispatched to Route 537 and Ely Harmony Road for a car vs pole.  Engine 3275 (Maloney) arrived to find a single vehicle accident with a downed pole.  Chief Carbin (3266) arrived shortly after and took command.  Notifications were made for Jersey Central and Verizon due to the damaged pole.  The Engine crew treated the injured driver until EMS arrived for transport.  Rescue 3285 (Reed) was returned prior to arrival. 

The Millstone Fire Department and Millstone First Aid Squad were dispatched to Rt 33 W/B at Millstone Rd for a Motor Vehicle Accident with an overturned vehicle.  Chief Carbin (3266) arrived to find a 2 vehicle collision and the driver of an SUV entrapped.  The SUV had overturned however had self righted following the collision.  Engine 3275 (Maloney) arrived, initiated patient care, stabilized the vehicle, pulled an 1.75" hand line for protection, and placed the hydraulic rescue tools into service.  Rescue 3285 (Reed) arrived shortly after and also placed additional rescue tools into service to complete the removal of the drivers side of the vehicle.  The crew assisted EMS with removing the patient from the vehicle.  Utility 3288 was also on location.