The kitchen is the heart of the home, especially at Thanksgiving. Kids love to be involved in holiday preparations. Safety in the kitchen is important, especially on Thanksgiving Day when there is a lot of activity and people at home. Did you know? Thanksgiving is the … [Read more...]
We Will Never Forget!
As we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, ABC News compiled these reminders about what happened that day, as well as in the years since. FAST FACTS 19 hijackers took over four planes. Three sites hit: The South and North towers of the … [Read more...]
From Marlboro Police Department! Earlier this morning at 430am Marlboro Township Police officers responded to a residence for a report of a missing 14 year old juvenile named Cynthia who ran away from the residence. Police were alerted the Juvenile left the residence after … [Read more...]
The Robertsville FD would like to offer our heartfelt condolences to our brother and sister firefighters in Maryland. On August 11, 2021 Captain Josh Laird, 21 year member of Engine 251, Frederick County MD was injured at a house fire in Ijamsvilee, and later succumbed to his … [Read more...]
Highs today will be in the lower 90s with heat indices up to 106 possible. Heat indices will fall into the mid 80s by midnight. Humidity values are expected to range 60-80% for most of the day. The NWS has a Heat Advisory and an Excessive Heat Warning in effect until 7pm … [Read more...]
FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Aug. 11 Test Messages Will be Sent to TVs and Radios Along with Select Cell Phones That Have Opted-in to Receive Test … [Read more...]
Come join us along with other emergency responders, Tuesday August 3rd from 6p to 8pm at the Marlboro Municipal Complex to promote strong police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live and work. … [Read more...]
Line of Duty Death
We send our thoughts and prayers to the Hillsborough Township Fire Department over the loss of Assistant Chief William Shaffer, along with William's Family. Companies 1, 2 and career members all turned out to 2124 Camplain Road at 1318 hours today for a working vehicle fire. … [Read more...]
BBQ Safety
BBQ Safety BEFORE BARBECUING Check your grill thoroughly for leaks, cracking or brittleness before using it. Check the tubes leading to the burner regularly for blockages. Check with your specific grill manufacturer's instructions. Make sure the grill is at … [Read more...]
Flag day
Happy Flag Day What Is Flag Day? Flag Day is a celebration of the American flag that occurs each year on the anniversary of the flag’s official adoption, June 14. What we know fondly as the “Stars and Stripes” was adopted by the Continental Congress as the official … [Read more...]
Memorial Day
Robertsville Volunteer Fire Company remembers and honors those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States to remember all those who have died in military service to the nation. But why do we set this day aside? … [Read more...]
Fire Restrictions
Total Fire Ban
NJ Bans Open Fires In 5 Counties As Acres Of Forest Keep Burning The ban on open burning — including in home fire pits The ban on open burning takes effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday, officials said, and was put in place as fire crews continue to battle two large forest fires in the … [Read more...]
Happy National EMS Week
Let's thank our emergency medical service personnel. Throughout this pandemic, they persevered and risked their lives to ensure prompt, professional care for Marlboro residents. Thank you for all you do. @MFARS2823 @marlborofirstaid … [Read more...]
Teacher Appreciation Week
The Robertsville Volunteer Fire Co, on behalf of all our members, would like to express our deepest appreciation and gratitude this Teacher Appreciation Week. This year has been the most challenging times in most of our lives, certainly in the lives of our children, yet our sense … [Read more...]
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day
WHAT IS WILDFIRE COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS DAY? Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is a national campaign that encourages people and organizations everywhere to come together on a single day to take action to raise awareness and reduce wildfire risks. It is held in the United … [Read more...]
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory in effect..Strong northwest winds will continue to increase through the day today sustained at 20-30 mph with gusts of 40-50 mph likely after 12-2pm. A slight increase in winds is possible this evening by around 7-9pm, sustained at 25-32 mph with gusts to 45-55 mph … [Read more...]
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
The International Labour Organization (ILO) started observing the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on April 28, 2003. The ILO is devoted to advancing opportunities for people to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity. … [Read more...]
Sad day for our brothers and sisters in blue over the river. NYPD has lost one of it's own in the line of duty. From all our members and families we send our condolences. An NYPD officer, a 43-year-old husband, and father of two was killed early Tuesday when he was struck by … [Read more...]
CONSTRUCTION ROAD CLOSURE- UNION HILL ROAD RAMPS
Due to Construction Union ramp from Union Hill Road to Route 9 South and Ramp from Route 9 South to Union Hill Road East will be closed for repaving from 4/22/2021 at 8pm to 6am and 4/23/2021 at 8pm to 6am Detours will be in place. Avoid area and use alternate … [Read more...]
Earth Day is a name used for two similar global observances. While some people celebrate Earth Day around the time of the March Equinox, others observe the occasion on April 22 each year. The April 22 Earth Day, founded by Senator Gaylord Nelson, was first organized in 1970 to … [Read more...]
DELAYED! Construction Road Closure – Union Hill Road South Bound Ramps
DELAYED! State tuned for updated date.. Friday 4/16 from 8pm to 6am Saturday, Due to Construction Union ramp from Union Hill Road to Route 9 South and Ramp from Route 9 South to Union Hill Road East will be closed for repaving. Detours will be in place. Avoid area and use … [Read more...]
Ramadan Mubarak
From the Members of the Robertsville Volunteer Fire Co. #1, To all those of the Muslim Faith.. May this Ramadan be as bright as ever. Wishing you all the blessings of the holy month. As you fast and offer prayers to Allah, may you find your peace and happiness. Have a … [Read more...]
Happy Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
To all those with the calm voice in the dark watching our backs. We thank you for your dedication. … [Read more...]
International Day of Human Space Flight
The United Nations (UN) celebrates the International Day of Human Space Flight on April 12 each year. April 12, 1961, was the date of the first human space flight, carried out by Yuri Gagarin. This historic event opened the way for space exploration. In 2011 the UN declared April … [Read more...]
Happy Easter
Rest In Peace US Capital Police Officer William Evans
Rest in Peace United States Capitol Police Officer William "Billy" Evans, E.O.W. 4/2/2021. Police Officer Evans was killed in the line of duty by an individual who rammed a car into a secure entrance to the United States Capitol. Police Officer Evans served with the U.S. Capitol … [Read more...]
Fire District Budget Election
As we approach the upcoming fire district elections and budget approval, sometimes confusing or misleading things are said in the heat of the election. Therefore, we want to assure the community that we are a first-rate fire company responding to the needs of the community we … [Read more...]
September is back-to-school safety month and the Robertsville Volunteer Fire Co would like to provide the residents of Marlboro with tips for staying safe around schools and beyond. - Slow down and be especially alert in neighborhoods and school zones. - Take extra time to … [Read more...]
Tanker Training
This evening members worked with mutual aid departments on tanker operations. Hosted by Freehold Boro Fire Dept Station 15. @freeholdfiredepartment @freeholdfiredept … [Read more...]
