On January 2, 2008, the Delran Fire Department responded to a reported fire in the Hunters Glen Apartments. Upon arrival, first due crews found heavy fire and smoke conditions that were quickly spreading throughout an entire apartment building. The incident would eventually reach 2nd alarm, and multiple mutual aid agencies would be brought in to help bring the fire under control.
Primary Wire Down
On November 9th the Delran Fire Department responded to a power line down on Pancoast Blvd. Upon arrival there was a primary wire down that was live and arcing. The fire department closed down the road till PSE&G arrived and removed the hazard. Pictures of the damaged caused by the wire arc are seen here.
Hunters Glen Fire
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Automobile Fire @ Dynasty Diner On March 31, 2008, the Delran Fire Department was dispatched to a reported automobile fire at Dynasty Diner. Upon arrival, crews found a minivan with fire in the engine compartment. The fire was quickly brought under control with no injuries. |
Station 232 Open House On Saturday, November 1, Delran Fire Company No. 2 held an Open House. The event was a huge success. Visitors were able to tour the building, witness several demonstrations, and participate in various fire prevention activities. |
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Station 231 Picnic On September 6th, 2008, Station 231 held their yearly picnic at Station 231. The picnic was very successful with a good turn out of about 70 people. The station rented a moon bounce, maze arena, and a dunk tank. The members would like to thank all the businesses who donated items toward the raffle. |
Vehicle into Building On July 8, 2008 the Delran Fire Department responded to a report of a truck that had struck a building. Upon arrival, crews found a pickup truck that had left the roadway and struck a church along River Road. Before resting against the church, the vehicle struck a pole and several road signs. No serious injuries were reported. |
