The Iselin Volunteer Fire Department, District #11 was dispatched on January 18 at 00:10 to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) with injures at New Dover Road near Cambridge Drive, Colonia. Chief Sojak arrived on the scene and reported there was a one vehicle MVA with pole mounted transformer loose and primary electric cable burning in the roadway. After directing the incoming Engine and Rescue to block ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Iselin Volunteer Fire Department, District #11 would like to remind residents about the importance of clear and visible fire hydrants; especially during winter months. While it has been a mild start to the winter season, the potential for heavy snowfall still lurks. The Iselin Fire Department is asking for your partnership in their Adopt-A- Hydrant program by looking after a fire hydrant close ... (Full Story & Photos)

Use the "Amazon Smile" link at the bottom of this page to purchase your holiday gifts and Amazon will donate 0.5% to the Iselin Chemical Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company. ... (Full Story & Photos)

CONGRATS & GOOD LUCK to all of the new officers for 2019.
Executive Branch:
President - Mark Farese
Vice President - Ron Grossberndt
Secretary - Steve Freeman
Treasurer - Kevin Byington
Financial Secretary - Tom Waraksa

Firematic Branch:
Chief - Mark Sojak
1st Assistant Chief - Mike Einhorn
2nd Assistant Chief - Ryan Malheiro
1st Captain - Nick Farese
2nd Captain - Joe Francisquini
1st Lieutenant ... (Full Story & Photos)

When every second counts and lives are on the line, firefighters need every tool possible to increase their operation speed and enhance their situational awareness. For years, thermal imaging has been a vital firefighting technology, however mass-adoption has been cost-prohibitive.

The Reveal FirePRO, Seek’s high-resolution Personal Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC) is cost effective and allowed the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Please make safety part of your holiday traditions. Here are some tips on how you can better ensure fire safety in your home during the holidays.... (Full Story & Photos)

It was a busy night for the members of the Dist 11 fire dept. It started out on Oak Tree Road with a fully involved dumpster fire, followed by an illegal fireworks display across from the dumpster fire and ended with a structure fire on Coakley Ave. A quick dispatch, arrival and aggressive knock down by first arriving units helped keep the damage to a minimum. No injuries were reported to any firefighter ... (Full Story)

Each July 4th, thousands of people, most often children and teens, are injured while using consumer fireworks. Despite the dangers of fireworks, few people understand the associated risks - devastating burns, other injuries, fires, and even death.

Fireworks by the numbers

Fireworks start an average of 18,500 fires per year, including 1,300 structure fires, 300 vehicle fires, and 16,900 outside ... (Full Story & Photos)