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Tenafly Fire Dept.
P.O. Box 511
Tenafly, NJ 07670

Call : 201.871.0919


 
 
 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
F.A.S.T. TEAM RESPONDES TO DUMONT
Monday, June 7, 2010 
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On 6/7/10 at 2:22 hrs The F.A.S.T. Team was requested mutual aid to 44 Thompson street in Dumont for a working house fire.  Car 510 and Tower 2 responded.  Tower 2's crew stood FAST while Dumont crews quickly knocked down a fire in the attic of the structure. 


 
CAR INTO TENAKILL BROOK
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 
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On 6/1/10 at 7:47 hrs TFD was dispatched to the Tenakill Brook off of Grove Street for a vehicle into the Brook.  Car 510 , Squad 2 and Rescue 1 responded.  Car 510 arrived on scene and informed responding units that the vehicle needed to be stabilized so the victim could be removed.  The vehicle drove over the bank of the brook and dropped 12 feet into the water on its side.  Tenafly crews stabilized the vehicle with the help of a tow truck and the victim was removed with minor injuries. 


 
F.A.S.T. TEAM RESPONDES TO MEMORIAL DAY FIRE IN DUMONT
Monday, May 31, 2010 
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On 5/31/10 at 20:05 hrs the F.A.S.T. Team was requested mutual aid to 125 Berkely place in Dumont for a working House Fire.  Car 510 and Tower 2 responded.  Tower 2's crew stood FAST while Dumont companies were fighting heavy fire conditions in the attic of the structure.  While checking for extension a 2nd body of fire was located in a 1st floor bedroom.  Tower 2's crew also assisted Dumont companies with opening up and overhaul. 


 
TOWER 2 ON 3RD ALARM IN CITY OF ENGLEWOOD
Monday, May 24, 2010 
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On 5/24/10 at 21:04 hours Tower 2 was requested Mutual Aid to 207 Warren Street in the City of Englwood for a working structure fire.  Car 510 and Tower 2 responded.  510 arrived on scene and requested Tower 2's crew in route to set up ground ladders outside of the structure upon arrival due to heavy fire conditions.    After setting up ladders Tower 2's crew went to work assisting the Englewood Crews with fire attack  The fire was quiclky under control and Tower 2 was clear within 2 hours.. Pictures to follow. 


 
   
   
2 CAR MVA WITH ENTRAPMENT
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 
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On 5/18/10 at 16:04 hrs TFD was dispatched to Route 9W North of East Clinton Avenue for an extrication.  Car 510 arrived on the scene of the 2 car head on mva and advised responded units that one of the drivers needed to be extricated.  Squad 2 arrived on scene first due and removed the vehicle's door.  Engine 2's crew assisted the crew of the Squad.


 
   
   
FIRE ON EXTERIOR OF HOUSE QUICKLY KNOCKED
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 
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On 5/5/10 at 10:55 hrs Tenafly Fd was dispatched to 78 Walnut Drive for a report of a possible house fire.  510 arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire on the exterior of the house.  510 then requested a F.A.S.T Team from Dumont, a Truck from Englewood and an Engine from Cresskill to the scene.  Engine 1 arrived on scene and stretched an attack line to the B side of the Structure and began attacking the fire.  Tower 2 arrived on scene and assisted opening up and checked for extension inside of the house.  The fire was quickly knocked down and contained to the exterior of the structure.  Fire units on scene were Car 510 , Engine 1 , Tower 2, Englewood truck 2, Cresskill Engine 2, and Dumont Rescue 3.


 
   
   
2ND ALARM HOUSE FIRE
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 
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On 4/20/10 at 14:44 hrs The Tenafly FD was dispatched to 253 West Clinton Avenue for a report of a working house fire.  Car 510 arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire in the attic of the structure.  510 then requested a mutual aid F.A.S.T. team from Dumont, an Englewood Truck and a Cresskill Engine to the scene.  1st Due Engine 1 Stretched 2 attack lines to the attic and began attacking the fire.  Tower 2 arrived on scene and its crew began venting the structure.  Squad 2 hit a hydrant on its way in and fed Engine 1 due to the original hydrant being broken.  Squad 2's crew then went to work with Engine 1's crew.  Arriving mutual aid companies assisted TFD crews with knocking down the fire and containing it to the attic.  Fire units on scene were Car 510, Engine 1, Tower 2, Squad 2, Englewood Truck 1 , Dumont Rescue 3, and Cresskill Engine 1.  Covering at TFD were Dumont Engine 5 and Bergenfield Ladder 742.  Photos Courtesy of Brett Dzadik -  Brettsfirephotos.com


 
   
   
VEHICLE FIRE
Sunday, April 18, 2010 
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On 4/18/10 at 12:30 hrs The Tenafly Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of Knickerbocker road and Hickory Avenue for a report of a car fire.  Car 510 Chief Philpot arrived on scene and reported a working fire.  Squad 2 was requested enroute by 510 to stretch a handline on arrival.  Squad 2's crew arrived on scene and quickly knocked down the fire.  Engine 1 arrived on scene and assisted Squad 2.  Pics to follow.


 
TOWER 2 ON STANDBY IN ENGLEWOOD
   
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 
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On 3/30/10 at 14:49 hours TFD was dispatched for a mutual aid standby in the City of Englewood.  Tower 2 responded to Englewood Fire Headquarters and stood by with Teaneck Engine 5.  Englewood Companies were investigating a suspicious package that was removed by the Bergen County Bomb Squad.  While covering Englewood,  Tower 2 and Teaneck Engine 5 responded to a report of smoke coming from a residence.


 
GARAGE FIRE
Sunday, March 28, 2010 
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On 3/28/10 at 12:58 hrs TFD was dispatched to 151 Thatcher road for a report of a working house fire.  Car 510 arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire in a 2 car attached garage.  510 then requested a F.A.S.T. team from Dumont and A ladder truck from Englewood to the scene with a Cresskill Engine to standby at TFD.  Engine 2 arrived on scene and the crew stretched an attack line into the garage area.  Tower 2's crew was sent to check the 2nd floor above the garage for extension and Squad 2's crew pulled a 2nd line into the house.   The fire was quickly knocked down and contained to the garage area.  Mutual aid companies on the scene were DFD Rescue 3 and Englewood Truck 1.   


 
   
   
CHIMNEY FIRE WITH EXTENSION
Sunday, March 14, 2010 
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On 3/14/10 at 21:35 hrs TFD was dispatched to 100 Engle Street for a report of a chimney fire.  Car 510 arrived on scene and informed responding units of a heavy smoke condition.   510 then requested a F.A.S.T. team from Dumont and a Ladder truck from Englewood to the scene, and a Cresskill Engine to Standby at TFD.   Engine 1 arrived on scene and stretched an attack line to the first floor.  The fire was located in the walls around the chimney and was quickly knocked down.  Crews from Ladder 1 and Squad 2 checked for further extension on the first and second floors.  


 
   
   
LADDER 1 RESPONDES MUTUAL TO DUMONT AS A F.A.S.T. TEAM
   
Sunday, March 14, 2010 
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On 3/14/10 at 9:50 hours a F.A.S.T Team was requested mutual aid to Dumont.  Ladder 1 Responded and stood FAST while DFD Companies quickly knocked down the fire. 


 
TOWER 2 ON 2ND MUTUAL AID STANDBY IN FORT LEE
   
Sunday, March 14, 2010 
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On 3/14/10 at approximately 00:15 hrs Tower 2 was requested to standby in  Fort Lee while Fort Lee FD units were battling a fire in a Condo that resulted in two fatalities.  Tower 2 Stood by with a Ridgefield Engine.


 
TOWER 2 RESPONDES TO FORT LEE FOR STANDBY
Saturday, March 13, 2010 
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On 3/13/10 at approximately 19:00 hours Tower 2 was requested Mutual Aid for Standby in Fort Lee.  Tower 2 stood by while Fort Lee FD units were operating at a structure collapse.


 
TFD EXTRICATES VICTIMS FROM VEHICLE STRUCK BY TREE
Saturday, March 13, 2010 
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On 3/13/10 at 17:14 hrs TFD was dispatched to Knickerbocker Road near Day avenue for a vehicle that was struck by a tree with the victims trapped inside.  Car 510 , Squad 2, Engine 1 and Ladder 1 Responded.  TFD units arrived on scene and found a 4dr Car partially crushed by a large tree causing the occupants to be trapped.  The victims were quickly extricated from the vehicle and transported to the hospital. 


 
   
   
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