Elwood Volunteer Fire Company

Helicopter was requested for a patient at a motor vehicle accident. Landing zone was going to be behind the Elwood School. Helicopter would not fly due to weather. Assignment was canceled.

Called for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment, vehicle on it’s side. With the assistance of Hammonton FD, removed 4 passengers from the vehicle and transferred to EMS units. Sweetwater provided traffic control at Wharton Park Blvd and Route 30. A helicopter was requested for one of the patients but helicopter would not fly due to weather.

Called for an activated commercial fire alarm. Recalled by Sweetwater command.

Received a call for an activated smoke/fire alarm. Arrived on scene and found a faulty head. Reset the alarm and cleared the scene

metered the house found no readings co detector expired advised homeowner to replace co detector

Investigated a reported gas odor – unfounded

Received a call for an infants leg stuck in a crib. Arriving units were able to free the child and clear the scene.

Cleaned detector and reset alarm.

Assisted with fire suppression and overhaul