12-23-07 Sunday *SECOND ALARM DWELLING* 1941 hours, dispatched for a dwelling fire. Engine 3301 responded, requesting a second alarm on response due to reports of fire "working." First arriving units were confronted with a heavy smoke condition in the walk-up attic. Fire was located behind a knee wall to the front of the attic and a quick stop was made. Two residents were able to escape without injury, despite their smoke alarm failing to sound. More. 12-22-07 Saturday *MUTUAL AID FOR TIRE FIRE* Dispatched at 2255 as part of Cumberland County's Large Diameter Hose (LDH) Taskforce to assist Fairton Fire & Rescue (station 16) with water supply to battle nearly 300,000 tires burning at a gravel pit. Full story can be found on 1st Responder News. 12-22-07 Saturday Upper Deerfield Volunteer Fire Company #3 would like to wish everyone a very happy and safe holiday season and New Year! For holiday fire safety tips, click here. 12-02-07 Sunday November 2007 Alarm System (11) Motor Vehicle Accident (8) Commercial Structure Fire (1) Investigation (1) Total (21) 11-29-07 Thursday Extrication drill held tonight at Bianco Brother's body shop on Irving Ave. Captain Douglas Zirkle from Seabrook Fire & Rescue (station 32) instructed 10 members of our company, some with no rescue experience and some holding extrication technician certifications already, in basic techniques for removing a trapped occupant of a vehicle. To view the headlines archive, click here. |
| UPPER DEERFIELD VOLUNTEER FIRE CO. #3 Cumberland County Station 33 PO Box 5037, Seabrook, NJ 08302 856-455-6566 |
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| Quick Facts 189 Number of calls in 2007. 3,245 Civilians killed and 16,400 civilians injured as result of fire in 2006. 8.4 Number of fire-related deaths per million people in New Jersey in 2004. 106 Number of Firefighter fatalities in the U.S. in 2006. 1.6 Million fires reported in the U.S. in 2006 Motor Vehicle Accidents are the leading cause of death for children 3-14 years old. 28.9 Percent of residential fires started by cooking in the U.S. in 2005 1,140,900 Estimated number of firefighters in the U.S. in 2006. |
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| 007 Number of calls Year-to-date for UDVFC #3 2008. |
