“Yesterday afternoon, the Medical Ambulance Bus 830 from Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department responded to a reported Metro Train derailment. The train derailed shortly after leaving the West Hyattsville Station and had entered an underground section of the track. A total of 56 passengers were evacuated from the derailed train and removed via an evacuation […]
Read MoreOn May 23, 2012, REGEX TRINTY was held to provide a full-scale exercise of the MTF-2 components. This exercise marked the first time that EMTF-2 lead by NCTTRAC was able to bring all of the EMTF-2 strike team components together to simulate an activation and subsequent deployment response to a disruption in the medical infrastructure […]
Read MoreAtlantiCare and Shark River Hills EMS deploy their MABs to assist in the aftermath of the destructive June 30, 2012 South Jersey Severe Storm that left the majority of Atlantic county without power during a record breaking heat wave. The recently delivered AtlantiCare MAB was instrumental on June 30th to serve as a cooling center […]
Read MoreOn Friday June 15th just before noon a commercial fire was dispatched in the City of Arnold. First arriving units reported heavy smoke and fire showing from a multi story industrial complex. Another alarm was struck out and numerous Ladder Trucks added to the incident. During the initial attack Firefighters began to become symptomatic of […]
Read MoreATASCOCITA – The Atascocita Volunteer Fire Department was called to a natural gas leak at 9:30 a.m. on June 15 outside the Enterprise Car Rental office in the strip center at FM 1960 and Timber Forest Dr.. The leak was the result of a collision between a private vehicle and the gas meter for the […]
Read MoreFREEHOLD — Authorities said they still do not know what sickened as many as 77 people at the Monmouth County Courthouse, which was evacuated Monday afternoon and will remain closed again today. After more than 60 people complained of symptoms such as tightness in the chest, shortness of breath and nausea, palpitations, rash and dizziness, […]
Read MoreRidgewood emergency workers filed into the 42-foot-long bus and stared in awe at the new type of ambulance — like a hospital-on-wheels for large-scale emergencies — which will be stationed in the parking lot behind Veterans Field this Fourth of July. “Wow, this is a big vehicle,” said one member of Ridgewood Emergency Medical Services […]
Read Morevideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player The Coast Guard called off the search this evening for a reported yacht explosion in the Atlantic Ocean about 17.5 miles east of Sandy Hook, N.J., saying the call is now being investigated as a hoax. A caller had told the Coast Guard that there had been an explosion on […]
Read MoreRoute 35 is closed in both directions between Holmdel Rd. and Hazlet Ave. Rear of the dealership was engulfed in flames. The roof has collapsed. Firefighters are battling a fire in the rear of the Buhler car dealership that was first reported by Hazlet Police at 5:15 a.m. Saturday morning. Route 35 is closed in […]
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