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MEETINGS:

Central NJ District Wardens Association- Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month (except July and August) at Double Trouble State Park @ 7:30 pm Open to all Division B wardens and deputies

 

DRILLS/TRAINING CLASSES:

B10 Section Meeting-  Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 7 pm at the East Brunswick Civic Center firehouse. Open to all B10 crew members. 

 

EVENTS: 

Pigeon Swamp Clean-up- The old B10 headquarters- Saturday, June 1 and Saturday, June 8, 2013. 9 am to 12 pm each day. Any one with items of significance stored here should come pick them up or they will be trashed/scrapped (includes items inside and outside the building)

Monmouth Battlefield Reenactment- June 15 & 16, 2013. Crews will be needed to work.

B10 Section Picnic- June 22, 2013....More info to follow

 



THE CONTRACT AIRCRAFT SCHEDULE FOR THE
SPRING 2013 FIRE SEASON HAS EXPIRED

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B10 SECTION FIREWARDEN'S PAGE

LINKS OF INTEREST
S130/S190 ON-LINE TRAINING
NIMS DIRECTIVES & LIABILITIES
EACC MORNING BRIEFING
EASTERN CREW DEPLOYMENTS
NEW NJFFS RADIO FREQUENCY PLAN

NJ Southern Pine Beetle web page
NJFFS Incident Management Team
NJ Forest Fire Service Grants
1977 Bass River Wildfire Entrapment
April 1985; The day Monroe burned

NJFFS APPARATUS ROSTER and
OPERATIONS GUIDE
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Updated for 2013

WildlandFire.com: Home of the wildland FF 

  



SECTION B10 FIRES/INCIDENTS LOG:     2013 Year-to-date Total- 58

05/02/13- East Brunswick- Frost Woods on New Brunswick Ave.- 1 acre forest- B10/B37/B44
05/01/13- Marlboro- behind 8 Country Club La- .50 acres forest- B10/B25
04/30/13- Freehold Twp- Duchess Ct off Dutch Lane Rd- 2 acres grass/.5 acres forest- B10/B25/B37/B44
04/28/13- Freehold Twp- Duchess Ct off Dutch Lane Rd- 4 acres grass- B8/B10/B25/B37/B43/B44/BRAVO 1
04/27/13- Old Bridge- Cannon Rd, illegal open burn- B10/B44
04/26/13- Spotswood- near the Old Bridge border- B10
04/25/13- Sayreville- Off Jernee Mill Rd- illegal open burn
04/25/13- South Brunswick- illegal open burn
04/24/13- Old Bridge- Foxborough Dr - multiple small fires- 1.50 acres- B10/B37
04/21/13- South Brunswick- illegal open burn- B10
04/18/13- Old Bridge- Garden St Pkwy by Cheesequake SP- 5 acres marsh- B10/25/37/44/car 42/Delta 2
04/17/13- Old Bridge- behind Pine Gate/Clairidge Apts on Rt 18- .25 acres forest- B10
04/15/13- Monroe- end of Costco Dr at the RR tracks- (2) fires of .25 acres each- B10/B37
04/15/13- Marlboro- behind 42 Eagle Rd, .25 acres- B10/B25
04/07/13- Old Bridge- Winston Ave., .25 acres forest- B10/B44
04/06/13- Old Bridge- Madison Ave., .25 acres- B10
Total runs for 2012- 107
Total runs for 2011- 55

  

NJFFS DIVISION AND STATEWIDE NEWS:

05/05/13- Getting a jump on preventing spring forest fires in Wanaque

04/22/13- Remembering Black Saturday; NJ forest fires burned 50 years ago
04/03/13- Funeral honors NJ firefighter killed in the line of duty
04/02/13- Firewarden Jeffrey Scheuerer honored by Christe administration
03/28/13- NJ Forest Fire Service firefighter killed at Round Valley burn
03/07/13- Division A prescribed burning
03/06/13- Prescribed burning in Old Bridge (video)
03/05/13- Prescribed burns in Ocean County provide training, fuel reduction
03/04/13- Controlled fires underway throughout Middlesex County
03/01/13- The pine barrens around Helmetta; Spring wildfire season
07/2012- Eyes in the sky; How New Jersey's remaining fire towers spot blazes first
07/2012- With visions of fires past and present, NJ debates forest management

06/2012- Jakes Branch Wildfire exhibit dedication, Jakes Branch County Park

08/2011- NJ wardens keep watch over fire-prone pine barrens

 

WILDFIRE NEWS LINKS:

Australia Fire News

Cal Fire Incidents

California Fire News

Firehouse.com News

Fire News.com

Fire Rescue 1 News

Random Ramblings: Aerial Wildland Firefighting Blog

Wildland Fire.com

Wildfire Today
 

Getting a jump on preventing spring forest fires in Wanaque (NJ) 05/05/13
10 acres burn in Freehold Twp (NJ) 05/04/13
NJ Forest Fire Division A packs it on for out west! (NJ) 04/27/13
Cameras to replace people in Saskatchewan fire lookout towers (Canada) 04/27/13
Brush fire causes heavy smoke in Mullica Twp (NJ) 04/26/13


  

 Very informative video on the new generation fire shelters

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