Wayne Firefighters Responded to Reported Gas Emergency
Photo by Courtesy of Community Volunteer Fire Company #1, Inc.
Photo by Courtesy of Community Volunteer Fire Company #1, Inc.
Wayne, NJ — September 8 — Members of Community Volunteer Fire Company #1, Inc., located at 93-97 Parish Dr., Wayne, responded with P.O.L.Fire Company #2 to a reported gas or utility-related emergency on Riverview Drive in Wayne Township.
Firefighters arrived at the scene to investigate the reported utility issue and assess whether any fire, gas or other hazard was present.
The crew was ready to secure the area, identify any potential dangers, and coordinate with the relevant utility personnel if necessary.
Community Volunteer Fire Company #1 was established in 1918 and was the first among the five volunteer fire companies that form the Wayne Fire Department.
The company stated that its members respond to a variety of emergencies, such as hazardous-materials incidents, rescues, fires, and other calls for assistance.Wayne Fire Company
Wayne Township's fire protection system includes five volunteer companies, including Community Volunteer Fire Company #1 and Property Owners' League Volunteer Fire Company #2.
The response on Riverview Drive highlighted the coordination among Wayne's volunteer fire companies during utility-related emergencies. Firefighters were ready to work alongside utility providers and other agencies when additional resources were needed.
No information from the author.