| Pump Recertification Part 1 |
| Fri. Aug 6th 2010 |
With limited time before we had to standby for the fireworks, I decided to start with Part 1 of our Pump recertification. Donnie, Ron Sr., Ron Jr. and myself all got recertified and Bruce got his first taste of operating the Pump. Congrats on getting 1 hours toward your training Bruce.
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| Fireworks Standbye August 2010 |
| Fri. Aug 6th 2010 |
I got some great shots last night durring the fireworks and wanted to share them with everyone....
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| Air and Light 17 assist on New Hope Structure Fire |
| Mon. Jul 12th 2010 |
17-84 was called in to fill bottles and supply light on the Riverwoods Dr. fire in New Hope last night. Here are some pictures from the call, a HUGE thank you to Robert Musselman from the Rescue Squad for these photos....
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| Company Drill and Fire Work Standbye |
| Fri. Jun 11th 2010 |
Captain Strauss decided it was time to implement the Bundle technique that was taught to us last year by Department member Nick Knechel; she had the members pull the 1-3/4" Cross lay (AKA: The forbidden to pull unless your life depends on it line") and had the members repack it in the bund...
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| Generator UP! |
| Fri. May 7th 2010 |
LOL, so we've had a few problems with our backup generator lately and thanks to a friend of the firehouse (Mr. Anthes) we are getting it fixed. Only problem is the BEAST has to come out of the basement. Ding! Light goes on in the Captains Head... lets go over the proper use of our Winch ...
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| Shad Fest Motorcycle Parking |
| Sat. Apr 24th 2010 |
This year we decided to take advantage of our standby at the firehouse and decided to park Motorcycles at our firheouse. We got some great donations, thanks to all that parked with us and donated. We also hope you liked our "hot chicks" lol We also gave out free chi...
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| Elevator Emergencies Drill with Station #2 and 17 Rescue |
| Tue. Mar 16th 2010 |
I would like to first thank the Chief Mark Leary for inviting our company down to go over the Elevator Emergency Operations with us again. It's always good to refresh on things that we don't do on an annual basis; and seeing how we are getting more calls than usual for Elevator Emergencies it'...
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| 116th Annual Company Banquet |
| Sat. Jan 23rd 2010 |
116 years as the Columbia Fire Company and last night we celebrated John P. Lindsley's 75th year of dedicated service to our organization. We had a great turn out and would like to thank all the ladies and gentleman that showed up to help from Crossroads Cafe to serve the meal; and I can't not...
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| Structure Fire in Raritan Township on Hawk Dr. |
| Tue. Dec 8th 2009 |
Here are some photos from the structure fire in Raritan Township on Hawk Dr.
Photo's courtesy of Captain Strauss
Link to NJFirefighting that gives detailed info...
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| Capt. Tillett's Wedding |
| Sat. Nov 14th 2009 |
Here are some photo's from
Captain Tillett's Wedding!...
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