Mantua Township Fire District

On Friday, September 17, 2021 Rescue 2218 responded into West Deptford Township for a self storage facility fire. Crews assisted in forcible entry as well as extinguishment. Crews operated for about 2 hours until being released by command.   … [Read more...]

Crews are currently out at Chestnut Branch Park clearing trees and debris from the 9/11 memorial. Mantua Public Works and MUA are also assisting.   … [Read more...]

Crews are still out, and will continue to be out throughout the night attempting to clear main roads. Many roads may be open, but still have large debris on the sides. Please use caution if you must travel and do not go around barricades in the roadway.   … [Read more...]

  Congrats to CAPTAIN Brian Grady, who was just sworn-in to his new position at tonight’s committee meeting. Capt. Grady is well respected and hard working. He has been a huge asset over the last year or so in helping the township/department deal with Covid. Congrats on … [Read more...]

  Crews responded to another motor vehicle crash with reported entrapment at Mantua Blvd and Florida Ave. Chief 2201 and Rescue 2218 arrived to find the patient self extricated from the vehicle. Please use caution in the area as utility companies replace the pole. … [Read more...]

During the early morning hours on July 18th, crews were dispatched to Mantua Blvd and Florida Ave for a reported motor vehicle crash. Rescue 2218 arrived and found a single vehicle crash into a pole with the driver already out of the vehicle. Crews assisted the occupant with non … [Read more...]

On Saturday night, July 17th, Rescue 2218 responded into the City of Woodbury as part of Taskforce 5, for a reported detached garage fire. FM52 arrived and found smoke showing from the structure and requested the all hands. Crews from 2218 arrived and assisted interior crews with … [Read more...]

On Saturday, July 17th, Taskforce 22 was dispatched to Hickory Avenue for a reported dwelling fire. Chief 2201 arrived to find a 1 1/2 story, single family dwelling with heavy fire showing from division B. Squad 2211 arrived and stretched a 200’ 1 3/4” hand line and began a … [Read more...]

Around 10:00 this morning, crews were dispatched to Route 55 Southbound just prior to exit 56 for a commercial motor vehicle crash. Rescue 2218 arrived with Engine 934 to find a tractor trailer on its side fully loaded with avocados. Rescue 2218 blocked the left lane while 934 … [Read more...]

Rescue 2218 responded into West Deptford Township for a reported building fire. Chief 6200 arrived to find a one story commercial with smoke showing and requested the working fire box. Crews arrived and were ordered by command to go to the roof for vertical ventilation. Crews … [Read more...]

Crews just cleared a motor vehicle crash in the intersection of Lambs Road and Woodbury Glassboro Road. Rescue 2218 arrived to find one occupant trapped in the vehicle. Crews removed the windshield in order to gain access to the patient. The patient was turned over to GCEMS for … [Read more...]

Earlier this morning, Rescue 2218 responded into Pitman as part of Taskforce 28 for a reported dwelling fire. First arriving resources found a single family dwelling with smoke showing. Rescue 2218 arrived and assisted interior crews with primary searches and fire suppression. … [Read more...]

Crews were dispatched to Route 55 southbound in the area of mile marker 52.8 for reports of a two vehicle crash with one vehicle overturned and one occupant still in the vehicle. Rescue 2218 and Chief 2201 arrived on scene and found one occupant trapped and went into service. … [Read more...]

Over the past two days, members part of the career staff, along with members of the Mantua MUA, held a joint confined space entry training. Members performed multiple scenarios in removing a victim from one of the MUAs wells, as well as patient packaging and different rope … [Read more...]

  Rescue 2218 responded on the working fire box into Washington Township. Crews assisted ladder 1026s crew on the interior with checking for extension and evacuating other residents. … [Read more...]