Iselin Volunteer Fire Company #1 - District 9


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Captain Burrows, March 30

At around 4am, firefighters from Iselin District 9 were dispatched to a first alarm fire in the Hopelawn section of town. After the fire was placed under control, the crew from Engine 9-2 was requested into Edison Township to help cover the town while they were busy fighting their own 3 alarm apartment fire. Shortly after joining Colonia (D12) at Edison Station 4, Engine 9-2 was upgraded to respond ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Route 1 Car Fire

Captain Burrows, March 22

Firefighters from Iselin District 9 were dispatched to a car fire on Route 1 and upon arrival found the vehicle engulfed in flames. Thankfully no one was hurt and NJ DOT was requested by Incident Command to ensure the roadway was safe after exposure to the intense heat. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Captain Burrows, March 22

Firefighters from Iselin District 9 were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) where a car collided into a structure. The arriving crews addressed the life safety hazards and stabilized the building. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Dumpster Fire

Captain Burrows, March 14

Firefighters from Iselin District 9 were dispatched to a dumpster fire in the rear of a commercial building off of Gill Lane. Upon arrival a handline from Engine 9-2 quickly extinguished the blaze. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Captain Burrows, March 09

Firefighters from Iselin District 9 under the leadership of Chief Mary Wertz and President Edward R. Mullen put on their green and returned home with gold this year winning the Woodbridge Twp. St. Patrick's Day Parade:

-1st Place Color Guard
-1st Place Best Appearing Fire Company
-1st Place Best Overall

Thank you to the American Irish Association of Woodbridge and our community who came out to enjoy ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Chilly Morning Vehicle Fire

Captain Burrows, February 21

During the morning rush hour firefighters from Iselin District 9 quickly extinguished a vehicle fire on the Route 1 exit ramp off of the Garden State Parkway. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Captain Burrows, December 26

In the early morning hours the Iselin Fire Company responded to a balcony fire in the Green Hollow Drive apartment complex. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Santa Comes to Iselin

Captain Burrows, December 19

On December 19th and 21st Santa was able to ride with the Iselin Fire Company to visit all the good children within the fire district. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Captain Burrows, December 01

The Iselin Fire Company is excited to announce that after 200 years Chief Mary Wertz is the first female fire chief in Woodbridge Township history.

Mayor McCormac and NJ Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin joined in the swearing in ceremony to mark this historic occasion.

https://www.tapinto.net/towns/woodbridge-slash-carteret/sections/giving-back/articles/new-iselin-fire-chief-makes-woodbridge-history-as-first-woman-at-the-helm
... (Full Story & Photos)

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Rutgers Football Standby

Captain Burrows, November 23

The Iselin Fire Company was requested by Rutgers University Emergency Services to assist with providing fire suppression standby support during their game against the University of Illinois. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Captain Burrows, November 22

The Iselin Fire Company contracted the Clean Air Company to install vehicle exhaust system in both our fire stations to remove harmful vehicle exhaust from the station. The system attaches a hose to the exhaust of the apparatus and safely ventilates the exhaust out of the station preventing the firehouse from filling with these harmful fumes. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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McGuire Street Fire

Captain Burrows, November 21

In the early hours Iselin Fire Company was dispatched to McGuire Street for a structure fire which quickly evolved into a first alarm blaze.

https://newjersey.news12.com/police-man-charged-with-arson-4-officers-injured-following-woodbridge-fire
https://nj1015.com/woodbridge-homeowner-arrested-arson/
https://www.nj.com/middlesex/2024/11/nj-man-burned-down-his-house-injured-4-cops-in-struggle-police-say.html

... (Full Story & Photos)

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Captain Burrows, November 11

Members of both Iselin Fire Districts 9 and 11 joined together at the Carl A. Anderson Sergeant USMC Memorial Park to celebrate our Veterans and all they have sacrificed to keep the nation safe. Members presented wreaths and participated in the ceremony conducted by the local VFW post. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Merrill Park Brush Fire

Captain Burrows, November 08

After several weeks of no rain, the Iselin Fire Company was dispatched to a large brush fire in the southern corner of the park along the South Branch Rahway River. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Captain Burrows, November 01

The Board of Fire Commissioners allocated $100,000 for the purchase of ten new portable radios. These ten radios will replace the 15+ year old models on the apparatus to significantly upgrade the reliability of our communication equipment. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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