Thursday, May 9, 2013  Lastnight after a fast moving storm, E331 and B-303 stood by with this burning pole until PSE&G secured the scene.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013  At 8am this morning TaskForce 33(Bellmawr) was dispatched to 134 Union Avenue for a dwelling with reported people trapped.  301 arrived with smoke showing confirming one resident still inside.  Several Bellmawr Police units along with Bellmawr's EMS supervisor forced entry into the property and removed one male occupant, he was transported by EMS to the hospital to be evaulated. The fire was contained to a chair in the living room. The home had several smoke detectors, however they were not working. The incident is under investigation by authorities 

Thursday, May 2, 2013  Rescue 32 went to work again , having to extricate the driver of this vehicle after a crash on Route 42.  Todays accident is the third Rescue this week. 

Thursday, May 2, 2013  Camden City R-1, Gloucester City SD 51 and Rescue 32 operated at a three vehicle crash on Route 42 NB yesterday that resulted in several injuries and one person having to be extricated.  The incident is under investigation by NJSP.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Bellmawr Fire Department will receive a total of $33,995 from the federal government to purchase new life-saving equipment. The borough will use the grant to replace and update its equipment known as the “jaws of life,” an apparatus that fire departments use to free victims trapped in vehicles following an accident or fire.

Awarded through FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program, these funds are designed to help communities meet their emergency response needs without placing an additional burden on their local budget. The AFG program awards over $337 million annually to fire departments and EMS organizations nationwide as an effort to improve public safety and responsiveness in times of emergency.

“This federal money will allow us to better serve the community as well as motorists who travel along the interstate highways in Bellmawr,” said Bellmawr Fire Department Chief James Burleigh.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Lastnight a truck carrying large sections of scrap metal struck the Browning Road overpass, this is the third time this bridge has been hit over the pass three years.  The bridge was checked by inspectors and cleared for traffic. Traffic in the region was disrupted for hours.

Thursday, March 7, 2013  Early this morning Rescue 32 was call special called to Gloucester County Westville for a RIC assignment.  Someone drove a stolen front end loader into the side of the Piston diner.  No injuries were reported and the incident is under investigation.