A Neptune Fire Department “General Alarm” was transmitted on September 11 at 8:25pm for a reported structure fire at 707 Atkins Avenue off of Hwy 33. Unexcelled Engine 34-4-75 was first due and found heavy smoke from the first floor porch. Crews entered and began searching for the seat of the fire, but initially were …
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High Rise Fire Training conducted at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Unexcelled Firefighters held training on High Rise Firefighting Operations on August 25, 2014. The training was held in cooperation with Jersey Shore University Medical Center on State Highway 33. Firefighters used the stairwells inside the Parking Garage. This area is equipped with stand pipes and allowed firefighters to stretch hose and connect in to the …
Unexcelled Firefighters attend Rope Rigging Training
On September 10, 2014, Unexcelled Firefighters attended a Rope Rigging training session at their Corlies Avenue firehouse. The training was conducted by Firehouse EXPO and FDIC Lecturer / Instructor Mike Donohue of Progressive Rescue. The program included packaging and lashing a patient into a stokes basket for both vertical and horizontal movement, rigging a 4:1 …
Early Morning 3 Alarm Fire in Asbury Park
Unexcelled Fire Company was dispatched mutual aid the City of Asbury Park to 215 Borden Avenue for a working structure fire on September 11, 2014 at 5:48 am. The structure was a two story occupied multiple dwelling. Upon arrival, Unexcelled firefighters were assigned as the Rapid Intervention Team (R.I.T.). The crew placed ground ladders …