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Watchung: Fire Incidents in 2006, New Jersey (NJ)Back to: Watchung, NJ, New Jersey, New Jersey forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Watchung Incident types - New Jersey Location: Route 22 East, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: North Plainfield Fire Dept., 8 Lincoln, North Plainfield, NJ 07060, Phone: (908) 769-2935, Fax: (908) 769-2943, ID: 18140, Incident #: 140, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: A Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 11:31, Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 11:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 13:09 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Route 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: North Plainfield Fire Dept., 8 Lincoln, North Plainfield, NJ 07060, Phone: (908) 769-2935, Fax: (908) 769-2943, ID: 18140, Incident #: 635, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: B Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports. Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 16:28, Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 16:49, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 17:03 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Mountain Avenue, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: North Plainfield Fire Dept., 8 Lincoln, North Plainfield, NJ 07060, Phone: (908) 769-2935, Fax: (908) 769-2943, ID: 18140, Incident #: 697, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 17:58, Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 18:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 18:11 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Standby. Location: Route 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: North Plainfield Fire Dept., 8 Lincoln, North Plainfield, NJ 07060, Phone: (908) 769-2935, Fax: (908) 769-2943, ID: 18140, Incident #: 1043, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: C Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 08/04/2006 22:34, Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 22:41, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 22:46 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Route 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: North Plainfield Fire Dept., 8 Lincoln, North Plainfield, NJ 07060, Phone: (908) 769-2935, Fax: (908) 769-2943, ID: 18140, Incident #: 1663, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: A Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 14:25, Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 14:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 14:58 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Stanie Brae Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006009 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 18:14, Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 18:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 20:50 Actions taken:
Location: Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006024 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 23:12, Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 23:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 00:00 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Valley Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006028 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 02/20/2006 15:17, Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 15:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 15:45 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Hillcrest Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006042 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 17:24, Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 17:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 17:42 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Stone Gate Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006043 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 03/15/2006 19:41, Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 19:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 20:00 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: State Road 78 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006045 Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills. Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 08:45, Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 08:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 09:55 Actions taken:
Location: Valley Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006046 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 15:37, Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 15:39, Controlled Time: 03/19/2006 15:46, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 16:10 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Oakwood Road, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006050 Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses). Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 13:30, Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 13:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 14:20 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Volvo, Model: PASSAT, Year: 1999, License Plate: CWT-80W NJ Location: Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006051 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 17:45, Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 17:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 18:05 Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other. Location: Glen Eagle Drive, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006052 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 18:09, Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 18:18, Controlled Time: 03/25/2006 18:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 18:55 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006055 Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires. Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 18:40, Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 18:41, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 18:50 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: State Road 22, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006066 Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills. Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 22:48, Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 22:49, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 23:10 Actions taken:
Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006068 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 14:17, Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 14:24, Controlled Time: 04/20/2006 14:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 14:40 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006069 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 14:47, Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 14:57, Controlled Time: 04/20/2006 15:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 15:25 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006082 Incident Type: Chemical hazard (no spill or leak). Includes the potential for spills or leaks. Alarm Time: 05/04/2006 11:24, Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 11:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 13:03 Actions taken:
Location: Hillcrest Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006083 Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills. Alarm Time: 05/05/2006 11:21, Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 11:28, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 12:10 Actions taken:
Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006086 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 01:11, Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 01:18, Controlled Time: 05/10/2006 01:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 01:45 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Kristy Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006088 Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like. Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 15:45, Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 15:46, Controlled Time: 05/10/2006 15:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 16:20 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006089 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 18:56, Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 19:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 19:45 Actions taken:
Location: Hillcrest Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006095 Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring. Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 16:06, Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 16:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 16:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Reynolds Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006097 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 05/22/2006 15:53, Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 16:01, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 16:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006104 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 16:13, Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 16:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 16:30 Actions taken:
Location: Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006112 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 21:10, Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 21:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 22:35 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006113 Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses). Alarm Time: 06/08/2006 11:02, Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 11:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/08/2006 11:50 Actions taken:
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Oldsmobile, Model: BRAVADA, License Plate: UHV-93Y NJ Location: Crystal Ridge Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006126 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 06/28/2006 07:39, Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 07:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 09:15 Actions taken:
Location: Valley Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006128 Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports. Alarm Time: 07/03/2006 06:46, Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 06:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 07:20 Action taken: Standby. Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006134 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 22:25, Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 22:33, Controlled Time: 07/12/2006 22:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 22:55 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006140 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 19:24, Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 19:37, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 19:50 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Somerset Street, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006150 Incident Type: Rail vehicle fire. Includes all rail cars, including intermodal containers and passenger cars that are mounted on a rail car. Alarm Time: 07/27/2006 19:03, Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 19:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 19:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Honda, Model: CIVIC, Year: 1991, License Plate: RFY-96J NJ Location: Knightsbridge, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006152 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 10:43, Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 10:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 11:45 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: State Road 22 Highway 14 , Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006166 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 11:53, Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 12:04, Controlled Time: 08/07/2006 12:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 12:20 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: State Road 22 Highway 15 , Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006167 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 08/08/2006 16:02, Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 16:11, Controlled Time: 08/08/2006 16:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 16:40 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006172 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 15:22, Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 15:31, Controlled Time: 08/12/2006 15:38, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 15:55 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Gildersleeve Place, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006174 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 08/13/2006 17:27, Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 17:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 17:45 Actions taken:
Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006176 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 08/13/2006 21:42, Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 21:49, Controlled Time: 08/13/2006 21:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 22:15 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006180 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 08/18/2006 03:49, Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 04:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/18/2006 04:35 Actions taken:
Location: Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006184 Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring. Alarm Time: 08/23/2006 14:30, Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 14:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 14:55 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Bonnie Burn Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006188 Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills. Alarm Time: 08/26/2006 14:03, Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 14:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 14:35 Actions taken:
Location: Birchwood Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006194 Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses). Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 06:51, Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 06:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 07:10 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles, Heat Source: Chemical reaction, Item First Ignited: Oily rags Cause of Ignition: Act of nature Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Pickup truck, hauling rig (non-motorized) Location: Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006195 Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation. Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 14:31, Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 14:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 14:45 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006199 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 09/07/2006 16:22, Arrival Time: 09/07/2006 16:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/07/2006 17:00 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006201 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 12:20, Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 12:33, Controlled Time: 09/10/2006 12:38, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 12:50 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006216 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 10/06/2006 01:23, Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 01:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 02:08 Actions taken:
Location: Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006222 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 12:25, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 12:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 13:55 Actions taken:
Location: Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006225 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 10/16/2006 16:49, Arrival Time: 10/16/2006 16:56, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/16/2006 17:20 Actions taken:
Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006233 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 13:46, Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 14:00, Controlled Time: 10/25/2006 14:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 14:20 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Washington Rock Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006235 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 10/26/2006 18:10, Arrival Time: 10/26/2006 18:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/26/2006 18:30 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Deer Run, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006236 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 10/28/2006 23:51, Arrival Time: 10/28/2006 23:57, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/29/2006 01:20 Actions taken:
Location: Washington Rock Road, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006239 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 11/02/2006 22:01, Arrival Time: 11/02/2006 22:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/02/2006 22:17 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006242 Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring. Alarm Time: 11/06/2006 07:23, Arrival Time: 11/06/2006 07:28, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/06/2006 07:45 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006244 Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast. Alarm Time: 11/08/2006 18:24, Arrival Time: 11/08/2006 18:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/08/2006 19:00 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Bonnie Burn Road, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006245 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 11/10/2006 04:26, Arrival Time: 11/10/2006 04:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/10/2006 05:15 Actions taken:
Location: Hillcrest Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006253 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 18:00, Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 18:01, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 18:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen, Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Appliance housing or casing Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break) Equipment Involved: Oven, rotisserie, Brand: GE, Model: JBP90GV1BB, Serial No: MM229.370G, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Stationary Location: Crystal Ridge Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006254 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 11/20/2006 17:04, Arrival Time: 11/20/2006 17:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/20/2006 17:40 Actions taken:
Location: Cedar Road, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006256 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 11/23/2006 13:01, Arrival Time: 11/23/2006 13:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/23/2006 13:30 Actions taken:
Location: Orchard Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006259 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 09:24, Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 09:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 09:50 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: Plainfield Avenue, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006262 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 11/30/2006 13:19, Arrival Time: 11/30/2006 13:38, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/30/2006 14:25 Actions taken:
Location: Scott Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006267 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 12:51, Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 12:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 13:05 Actions taken:
Location: State Road 22 Highway, Watchung, NJ 07060
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006268 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 14:18, Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 14:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 15:50 Property Value: $75000, Property Loss: $5000, Contents Value: $15000, Contents Loss: $1500 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1200, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Brookdale Road, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006271 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 12/11/2006 13:57, Arrival Time: 12/11/2006 14:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/11/2006 14:35 Actions taken:
Location: Somerset Street, Watchung, NJ 07069
Fire Department: Watchung Fire Department, 57 Mountain, Watchung, NJ 70690000, Phone: (908) 756-6288, Fax: (908) 756-3387, ID: 18210, Incident #: 2006284 Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps. Alarm Time: 12/30/2006 12:25, Arrival Time: 12/30/2006 12:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/30/2006 12:50 Contents Value: $200, Contents Loss: $200 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace, Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Equipment Involved: Grill, hibachi, barbecue, Power: LP gas or other heavier than air gas, Portability: Portable Discuss this city on our hugely popular New Jersey forum Back to: Watchung, NJ, New Jersey, All US cities.
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