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Laundry Room Fire Damages Millbrook Park Home JANUARY 12 - The laundry room area of a Millbrook Park home was damaged by fire on the morning of January 12th. At 8:02 am, the department was sent to 23 Marboro Lane when the resident called 911 to report a fire in the house. Engine 1613 arrived in five minutes to find smoke coming from the home. Captain Gardner arrived in Utility 1616 shortly thereafter and took Command of the incident. Firefighter Friddell ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters Carcasio and Bennett (l to r) removing burned material from the laundry room

Firefighters work on extinguishing the fire in smokey conditions

Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Vehicle Fire DECEMBER 17 - A minivan which caught on fire was quickly extinguished by Willingboro Firefighters on the afternoon of December 17th. The department was called to Charleston Road near Levitt Parkway at 12:54 pm when 911 was called to report the van on fire. Engine 1613 arrived on location and found a mini-van with fire coming from the engine compartment. Firefighter Costello used a 1 3/4" handline to start ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Willingboro Fire Department Is Now On Facebook and Twitter DECEMBER 13 - The Willingboro Fire Department has joined the Social Media market and can now be followed on Facebook and Twitter. Firefighter Marc Friddell will be overseeing the department's accounts on both social media sites. The department is using social media as another way to notify residents and visitors of Willingboro as to the activities of the department, in addition to our website. Social media ... (Full Story & Photos)

Make sure your Christmas Trees are watered everyday.

Help Keep Your Home Fire Safe With These Holiday Safety Tips DECEMBER 07 - December is a month that is reserved for fun times with family and friends, but can also be filled with sadness and tragedy due to fires caused by holiday decorations. On average there are 250 Christmas tree fires and 170 fires caused by holiday and other decorative lighting each year in the United States. Together they account for an average of 21 deaths and 43 injuries each year. A little preventative ... (Full Story & Photos)

Kitchen Safety Tips To Keep Your Thanksgiving Fire Safe NOVEMBER 22 - Thanksgiving is once again upon us and that means an increase in the number of fires in the kitchen. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports that in 2009 home cooking fires were three times more likely to occur on Thanksgiving than any other day of the year. With a home and kitchen full of guests on Thanksgiving, people are more likely to not notice fire and safety hazards. Cooking ... (Full Story & Photos)

Never leave your stove unattended. If you leave the room, turn off the stove

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