| 09-06-08 Saturday Upper Deerfield Volunteer Fire Company #3 responded to 138 calls for assistance in the first six months of 2008. This marks a dramatic increase in our call volume. For a six-month run survey, click here. 08-25-08 Thursday Congratulations to firefighter Jeremy Warburton and his wife Theresa on the birth of their second child, a girl. Jessica Ann Warburton was born 07-28-08 weighing in at 6 pounds, 9 ounces. 07-23-08 Wednesday Upper Deerfield Volunteer Fire Company #3 is very happy and proud to announce and welcome the newest additions to our 100% volunteer staff: Richard Garrison joins us with experience as a firefighter in the City of Bridgeton. Timothy Peirson is also already a firefighter and has recently moved his family to the area. He has experience in Salem County as well as in Delaware. We look forward to working with them to serve our community. 06-29-08 Sunday Applications for membership can now be downloaded from UDVFC.com. Visit our "Join" section for further. 06-22-08 Sunday Congratulations to James Cheesman, Jennifer Cheesman, and Daniel Charles, who have successfully completed the Cumberland County Fire Academy's Firefighter I program, and passed the New Jersey State Firefighter Exam. We're very proud to have these new firefighters to help serve you. 06-21-08 Saturday *MOTORCYCLE VS. UTILITY POLE* A male patient was airlifted by University MedEvac 5 following the violent collision of his motorcycle into a utility pole just after 1800 hours. UDVFC #3 provided the Landing Zone at Buck's Airfield. Update 06-29-08: Patient succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival at Cooper Trauma Center. *TRUCK VS. HOUSE* Initially dispatched at 1519 as a dwelling, UDVFC#3, Seabrook Fire & Rescue, UDEMS, and Life Support Seven arrived to find a pickup truck that had careened off of Old Deerfield Pike and slammed in a home causing significant damage to the foundation. The female driver of the truck was transported to SJH Regional Medical Center in Vineland with serious injuries. Cause is under investigation by NJSP. 05-27-08 Tuesday *HEAD-ON WITH ENTRAPMENT* A head-on collision on Irving Ave Sunday night left one patient entrapped, requiring a 15-20 minute extrication. That patient was flown by SouthStar to Cooper Trauma Center in Camden with unspecified injuries. The driver of the second vehicle was transported to South Jersey Healthcare's Regional Medical Center in Vineland with minor injuries. Pictures here. 05-22-08 Thursday Congratulations to firefighter Dave Daniels and his wife on the birth of their second child, a boy. Justin Russell Daniels was born 05-13-08 weighing in at 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Future firefighter? We think so. To view the headlines archives, 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 the U.S. 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. |
| Quick Fact information sourced from the United States Fire Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. This website is intended to be informative and educational to the public. Nothing stated within is intended to represent official policy on behalf of the department or the Township of Upper Deerfield. Any comments, complaints, or concerns with anything viewed on this page should be immediately directed to admin@udvfc.com. |
| 227 Number of calls Year-to-date for UDVFC #3 2008. |
