At 5:27pm, the USRFD was dispatched to a branch into a power line causing a fire on Rolling Ridge Road. Chief Vierheilig, Asst Chief Rauch, and Engine 1232 responded. Units closed the roadway and awaited the arrival of O and R. Once on scene, fire units were released and … [Read more...]
FD Responds to Brush Fire
Earlier tonight, the USRFD was dispatched for a reported brush fire. Chiefs 1230 & 1240, along with Engine 1232 (OIC FF Pink) responded to locate the brush fire and extinguish it. … [Read more...]
FD Dispatched to Electrical Fire
Yesterday, the USRFD was dispatched to a home for a light bulb that had exploded and caught fire. Chief 1230, and Engine 1232 (OIC FF Kelly) responded to find a melted light bulb, with no extension into the home. Crews checked the area with a thermal imaging camera, and once … [Read more...]
FD Responds to Reported Smoke Condition
Tonight the USRFD was dispatched to a home for smoke coming from an air conditioning unit. Chief 1230, Engine 1232 (OIC Capt Sklar) and Tanker 1233 (OIC Ex-Chief Levine) responded to find an air conditioning unit malfunctioning causing the air filter to catch fire. Crews … [Read more...]
Junk Cars Needed
Got a junk car taking up space in your driveway or collecting dust in your garage? The Upper Saddle River Volunteer Fire Department would love to take it off your hands.The fire department is seeking donated cars that can be used for training exercises, and not only will they … [Read more...]
June Fire Chief Safety Tips on Carbon Monoxide
Fire Chief Safety Tip of the Month from Chief Erik Vierheilig This month we feature carbon monoxide safety tips. In the month of April, the USRFD responded to 16 calls for service, four of which were carbon monoxide calls. In the past two days we responded to two more, one of … [Read more...]
Busy Day for the USRFD
The USRFD responded to three calls for service this evening. The first came in at 6:46 pm for a reported power line down on Lake Street at the horseshoe bend. Chief Vierheilig arrived on scene to find a power line arcing on ground and a tree into the remaining power lines on fire … [Read more...]
Congrats to the MPFD
Congrats to the Midland Park Fire Dept on the delivery of Ladder 541, 105' Pierce Velocity. Good luck with it guys! … [Read more...]
FD Responds to Two Calls
Tonight, the FD responded to two calls for service. The first call came in at 8:26pm for a tree down next to a home on Meadowbrook Road. Asst Chief and Engine 1232 responded. Crews identified a power line down and requested O and R to respond to clear the tree and repair the … [Read more...]
FD Responds to Fire Alarm
At 3:28pm, the USRFD was dispatched to a home on Cobblestone Drive for an activated alarm. Chief Vierheilig (IC) Asst Chief Rauch (Ops) and Engine 1232 responded. Crews investigated to find an alarm panel malfunction due to a power surge. Once clear all units returned. … [Read more...]
USRFD Remembers
On this Memorial Day, we remember those who have served our country with honor and made the ultimate sacrifice. We also remember the men who served the USRFD that have answered their last call, especially Oscar Greene and Lou Manke. … [Read more...]
FD Participates in Memorial Day Parade
Members of the USRFD and the FD Ladies Auxiliary float during this years Memorial Day parade. … [Read more...]
Memorial Plaza Preparation Underway for Memorial Day
Many thanks to Uniscape Landscaping for cleaning up the Memorial Plaza and planting dozens of flowers in preparation for Memorial Day. … [Read more...]
Congrats to FF Akira Yamaki and His Fiance
Congrats to USRFD and MFD Co 2 member Akira Yamaki and his now fiancé Christina on their engagement! Well wishes to you both! … [Read more...]
FD Assists With USREF 5K
This morning, members of the USRFD worked posts throughout the town during the Educational Foundation 5k Run. … [Read more...]
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