Chief of Department Richard Wright
Deputy Chief Kevin Waddington
Fire House 856-784-0030 Voice Mail 856-784-3994
Fax Number 856-784-1195
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Welcome to Pine Hill Fire Department
Pine Hill Fire Department Proudly Protects The Borough of PIne Hill, and The surrounding communities located in Camden County. The Borough is 4.2 square miles and includes historical landmarks, residential, commercial, industrial complex's, Boy Scout Reservation, Pine Hill Golf Course and provide Fire/Ems Protection for the Borough of Pine Valley. The Department currently runs approximately 900 calls per year.
April 22, 2008
ON 04/22/2008 18:44 HOURS, BRUSH 62 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A BRUSH FIRE TO THE REAR OF MARIO AND JOE'S PIZZA SHOP ON BRANCH AVE. INTIALLY THE REPORTS WERE THAT OF A 50 X 50 FIRE, AS COMPANIES WERE ARIVING THE FIRE ESCALATED TO 100 X 100. THE NJ STATE FORESTERY SERVICE BURNED IN A SECTION OF THE AREA TO THE PLOW LINES. ALL COMPANIES ASSISTED THE STATE UNITS AND WERE PLACED INSERVICE AT 21:19 HOURS....
April 14, 2008
SQUAD 62 GOES INTO GLOUCESTER TWSP
ON 04/14/2008 SQUAD 62 WAS SPECIAL CALLED TO 2200 BLOCK OF PETER CHEESEMAN ROAD FOR A VEHICLE FIRE. 8501 REPORTING SEVERAL VEHICLES INVOLVED. SQUAD 62 PROVIDED ASSISTANCE WITH WATER SUPPLY AND MANPOWER. SQUAD 62 WENT INSERVICE AT 19:31 HRS.
April 12, 2008
DUTY ENGINE HANDLES 3 CALLS AND FINSHES IN BERLIN
ON 04/12/2008 PINE HILL WAS DISPATCHED TO 6 CALLS FOR THE DAY. THE DUTY CREW STARTED THE SHIFT WITH A DWELLING FIRE AND THEN WAS DISPATCHED TO A RESCUE ASSIGNMENT AND THEN DISPATCHED TO A COVER ASSIGNMENT FOR BERLIN BOROUGH FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE CREW WAS ONLY IN STATION FOR 1 HOUR OF THERE SHIFT, THE SQUAD COMPANY WENT IN SERVICE AT 03:53 HOURS AND RETURNED TO QUARTERS.
April 10, 2008
DUTY ENGINE HANDLES MULTIPLE FIRES ON ONE DISPATCH
At 23:06 HRS, SQUAD 62 WAS DISPATCHED TO THE AREA OF THE PINE HILL GOLF COURSE ON WEST BRANCH AVE FOR A BRUSH FIRE. SQUAD 62 ARRIVED TO FIND A 10 X 30 BRUSH FIRE ALONG THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD ANOTHER 10 X 30 BRUSH FIRE. BRUSH 62 RESPONDED AND HANDLED THE SECOND FIRE, AS THE SQUAD WAS CLEARING UP, COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ADVISED OF A THIRD FIRE TO THE REAR OF THE SEWER PUMPING STATION ON WEST BRANCH AVE,
SQUAD 62 RESPONDED AND FOUND A TARP COVERING EQUIPMENT ON FIRE, WHICH THEY EXTINGUISHED WITH A CAN AND REQUESTED THE COUNTY FM. ALL APPARATUS WAS IN-SERVICE AFTER THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED.
April 12, 2008
DUTY ENGINE RESPONDS TO 3 CALLS, ENDING IN BERLIN.
AT 00:19 HRS, BERLIN FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS DISPATCHED TO STONES CAMPING WORLD FOR A BUILDING FIRE. EMS AND POLICE REPORTED HEAVY SMOKE SHOWING. COMMAND 211 ARRIVED TO REPORT FIRE THRU THE ROOF AND THE COMPANIES MADE AN AGGRESSIVE ATTEMPT AT THE INTERIOR BUT HAD TO PULL OUT, THE ROOF COLLAPSED. SQUAD 62 WAS RELOCATED TO BERLIN BOROUGH FIRE STATION TO COVER THE 1ST ALARM BOX AREA. LADDER 61 AND ENGINE 60 WERE ALSO ADDED TO THE COVER ASSIGNMENT AND ARRIVED SHORTLY AFTER. ALL COVER COMPANIES WERE RELEASED BY 04:00 AM........
April 1, 2008
LADDER 62 RELOCATES TO BLACKWOOD FIRE COMPANY
Station 84, Quint 85, Engine 86 and Ladder 82 were dispatched to 1501 Little Gloucester Rd, the Autumn Ridge Apartments K-37 for an apartment. Initial reports were one call from maintenance reporting a vacant apartment on fire. Ladder 84 arrived, positioned on the A side and reported light smoke from the second floor. 8201 arrived and established 840. Quint 85 arrived and supplied Ladder 84 with water. While Ladder 82’s crew set up ground ladders and assisted Ladder 84. Interior crews reported fire in the wall between floors 2 and 3. Ladder 62 and Engine 60 relocated for the cover assignemnt. After opening up and overhauling the area of involvement, the fire was placed under control. 840 scaled back the assignment to Ladder 84, Ladder 82, Engine 86-2 and Quint 85. (Story from blackwoodfire.org)
2008
Run Totals
JAN. 69
FEB. 62
MAR. 56
APR. 59
MAY. 10
JUNE.
JULY.
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.
TOTAL 256
2007
Run Totals
894 CALLS
027 JOBS
