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Fairmount Santa Tour
Fairmount Fire Company has been informed by North Pole Command that Santa will be in Fairmount Fire’s area for escort on Saturday, December 17, 2022. We will be departing the firehouse at approximately 10:00 am for the Tewksbury response area, then starting the Washington Township area around 11:30. Santa will be riding on the fire truck and handing out candy canes. The tour route will include the following areas
Tewksbury Township:
Apple Lane, Tiger Drive, Whitenack Road, Pace Farm Road, Salters Farm Road, Terill Drive, Coddington Lane, Dege Farm Road.
Washington Township:
Abedium Way, Tall Timber Drive, West Valley Brook Road, Samantha Lane, Shenandoah Court, Sierra Drive, Ryan Court, Jordan Court, Christopher Drive, Liberty Hills Court, Parker Acres, Krista Court, Parker Road, Sun Valley Way, Fleming Court.
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Old Turnpike & Wildwood Road Brush Fire
Fairmount, Oldwick, Pottersville and NJ Forest Fire responded to Old Turnpike Rd and Wildwood Rd in Tewksbury Twp. for a lawnmower fire in the woods. Arriving units found a 1/4 acre of woods and compost pile on fire along with a lawnmower. Units remained on scene for an hour and a half extinguishing the fire.
New engine progress
The cab and chassis of our new Engine 34-1 is nearly complete. Shortly it will make its way to the Spartan Emergency Response factory in Brandon, South Dakota where the fire body will be constructed.
Smoke detectors save lives! Be sure to change your smoke detector batteries when you move your clocks forward this weekend.
December 29, 2021 at 09:16PM
Fairmount Fire is currently operating in Tewksbury at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. The fog is extremely thick. Please stay home unless you absolutely need to be on the roads.
December 27, 2021 at 05:29PM
We couldn’t have said it better ourselves. Fairmount will be hosting an open house January 13th for exactly this reason. Stop by 6-8pm.
December 19, 2021 at 04:00PM
Last stop for holiday cheer today – Black River Road! And that’s a wrap. Thank you all for being so tree-mendous, have a safe and happy holiday season!
December 19, 2021 at 03:24PM
Just checked our calen-deer and Sun Valley is our next stop!
December 19, 2021 at 03:20PM
Best thing since sliced gingerbread – Santa is coming back to Parker Rd and Jordan Court intersection!