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EVFC Incident #60 07/23/2015 at 4:35am - 1600 Livingston Ave, North Brunswick, NJ for a Tanker Task Force Assignment

IncidentsTanker 16-5 responded with strike team to North Brunswick and shuttled water for large warehouse fire. Tanker 16-5 cleared and was back in station at 6:42pm.
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Pickup truck hits Collings Lake fire truck

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A Collings Lakes Fire Department engine was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon along Route 54 in Buena Borough, State Police said.

The accident occurred at about 1:15 p.m., authorities said.

A pickup truck with a mechanical failure swerved and struck the fire truck, which was parked near the roadway by a fire hydrant at the old Library restaurant site, State Police said.

No injuries were reported, State Police said.

No further information was available Tuesday evening about the pickup’s driver.

Buena Police, Buena EMS and State Police responded to the scene. Both vehicles were towed, and Route 54 was closed temporarily, State Police said.

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EVFC Incident #59 07/19/2015 at 9:33am - 5713 Moss Mill Rd for an Activated Fire Alarm

IncidentsCalled out for a residential fire alarm. Confirmed false alarm.
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EVFC Incident #58 07/18/2015 at 11:46pm - 4020 Mullica Ct for an Activated CO Alarm

IncidentsWent through house with CO sniffer and gas detector. Found Faulty CO detector. Advised homeowner to replace unit.
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EVFC Incident #57 07/18/2015 at 12:21pm - 108 Front St (Hammonton Fire Dept Station 1) for a Cover Up Assignment

IncidentsNo response due to not enough man power.
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EVFC Incident #56 07/15/2015 at 11:20am - 3417 White Horse Pike for an Activated Fire Alarm

IncidentsAlarm set off by worker on scene.
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DeFRANCISCO, JAMES N. 1945 - 2015

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DeFRANCISCO, JAMES N.

DeFRANCISCO, JAMES N. - 70, of Hammonton passed away on Thursday July 9, 2015 at Virtua Health Systems in Voorhees. Born in Hammonton he lived there the majority of his life. Jim was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. Before retiring he worked in the security department at Resort's International in Atlantic City. Jim was a former member of the Elwood Fire Department. He enjoyed woodworking and raising his dogs. He was predeceased by his parents, John A. and Katherine DeFrancisco, and his brother, John DeFrancisco. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon DeFrancisco; three children, James N. DeFrancisco Jr. (Gina) of Moorestown, Lisa Mondsini of Florida and Michelle Batezel of Franklinville; his grandchildren, Shawn, Nicole, Jessica, Nicholas, Nina, Nikki and Anthony; his great granddaughter, Arianna, his sister in law, Patty DeFrancisco of Hammonton; his nephew, John R. DeFrancisco of Brigantine, his nieces, Amy O'Reilly (Patrick) and Kelly DeFrancisco all of Williamstown; his sister in law, Betty Van Hekle (Carl); his brothers in law, Eddie McGinty (Barbara) and Donald McGinty (Cheryl). He is also survived by many cousins and friends. A viewing will be held on Monday July 13, 2015 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Carnesale Funeral Home, 202 S. Third Street in Hammonton, where funeral services will take place at 8:00 PM. Private entombment will take place at Greenmount Cemetery in Hammonton.www.carnesalefuneralhome.com

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