Jamesburg Fire Department

06/01/2026

Members took advantage of the nice weather to do some training on basic handline and master stream operations

05/29/2026

The members of the Jamesburg Fire Department would like to extend our sincere thanks to New Jersey American Water for selecting us as a recipient of their community grant program.

This generous funding will help us continue to provide the highest level of service to the residents and visitors of Jamesburg. Partnerships like these play a vital role in supporting our mission and ensuring we have the resources needed to serve our community.

Thank you to New Jersey American Water for your continued commitment to public safety and the communities you serve. We are truly grateful for your support!

We’re excited to announce the recipients of our 2026 Volunteer Fire & EMS Grant Program 🚒🚑!

This year, 21 volunteer fire and EMS departments across our service areas will receive a share of nearly $50,000 to support training, safety initiatives, and critical equipment to help responders better protect themselves and the communities they serve.

“Every department knows its own needs best, and this program is designed to help local responders invest in the tools that will make the biggest difference in their communities,” said Kim Schalek Downes, vice president of Business Development, Government and External Affairs.

Congratulations to this year’s recipients:
Cardiff Volunteer Fire Company; South Egg Harbor Volunteer Fire Company No. 5 of Galloway Township, N.J., Inc.; Riverside Fire Company No. 1; Vincent Fire Company; Magnolia Ambulance Corps; Oaklyn Fire Department; Upper Township; South Orange Rescue Squad; Three Bridges Volunteer Fire Company; Jamesburg Fire Department; Community Fire Company of Leonardo; River Plaza Hose Co No. 1; Township of Middletown EMS; Budd Lake Fire Department; Quinton Fire Company; Salem Fire Department; Bound Brook Fire Department; Raritan Borough; Garwood Fire Department; Good Will Fire Co. 1; and Washington Borough Fire Department.

Thank you for your continued service and dedication.

Learn more here: https://newsroom.amwater.com/2026-05-21-New-Jersey-American-Water-Announces-2026-Volunteer-Firefighter-and-EMS-Grant-Recipients

05/26/2026

Yesterday, members of the Jamesburg Fire Department proudly participated in Jamesburg’s 143rd Memorial Day Parade.

We are honored to stand alongside our community in remembering and paying tribute to the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Thank you to everyone who came out to support this longstanding tradition. 🇺🇸🚒

05/26/2026

Memorial Day - Before the Parade

05/19/2026

Tonight, our members continued a long standing tradition by honoring and remembering our fallen members. New flags were respectfully placed at their grave sites as a symbol of gratitude, remembrance, and the lasting legacy they leave within our department and community.

Their service and dedication will never be forgotten

05/17/2026

Around 6:15 AM this morning, Jamesburg Fire Department’s tanker was requested to respond to a reported gasoline tanker fire on Route 287 in Metuchen.

J6 responded and operated on scene for about 5 hours.

We would like to thank all responding agencies for their coordinated efforts and professionalism during this incident.

05/15/2026

FATAL CRASH INVESTIGATION NEWS RELEASE

05/08/2026

Come down to the firehouse to grab flowers while supplies last! 🌸

Friday 4pm-8pm
Saturday 9am-2pm
Sunday 9am-2pm

05/08/2026

Flowers are in! Stop down today and get your flowers! We are selling all weekend till supplies last!

05/08/2026

Starting today at 4pm we will be selling Mother’s Day flowers. Come stop by to purchase yours today!

It's that time of year again! Come on down to the Jamesburg Fire Department to get flowers for your mom or anyone special in your life! Stop by the firehouse to get some beautiful hanging baskets of all different varieties. They will be 1 for $20 or 2 for $30. Thank you for your support!