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Tractor Trailer Overturns On Route 80 At Morris/Sussex County Border
A tractor trailer overturned on Route 80 Sunday night, Nov. 26. Two right lanes were closed along the westbound side of the highway in Byram Township, near the Allamuchy Rest Area as of 8:20 p.m., the state's DOT website says. **HAPPENING NOW** BLS 4351 and Byram Twp Fire Department are operating at a tractor trailer rollover with diesel spill... Posted by Lakeland Emergency Squad on Sunday, November 26, 2023
Police & Fire
Air Conditioner Blocked Firefighters From Rescuing Victim In Byram House House Fire
Firefighters had no choice but to brave the flames and smoke ravaging a Sussex County home in order to rescue a victim this weekend. The blaze in the Lake Lackawanna section of Byram Township was one of two for firefighters on Saturday, Nov. 18. This one broke out around 3:51 a.m., the local fire department said. While firefighters initially tried to rescue the trapped occupant with a ladder on the second floor through a window, a police officer pointed out that an air condition blocked access. And so, firefighters entered the home to make the rescue, as police officers banged on the home…
Lifestyle
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! Byram Responders Help Family Celebrate 36th Birthday Of Lt. After Recent Cancer Death
Try not to cry: a dedicated group of Byram first responders celebrated a late lieutenant who recently lost his battle with cancer by surprising the entire family — including his six-year-old son — on what would’ve been the devoted dad’s 36th birthday. Byram firefighter and beloved father of three William Garcia died of Stage 4 Metastatic Melanoma on Friday, Oct. 28, DailyVoice reported. Remembered fondly by the department and family after a life of nothing but love and service, Byram firefighters said they were “summoned to a meeting” on Wednesday by Garcia’s youngest son, Cole, also a new…
Police & Fire
2-Alarm Fire Ravages Morris County Apartment Building — Again (
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An investigation is underway after a Morris County apartment building caught fire for the second time since last year, authorities said. Byram Township firefighters responded to the two-alarm blaze at the Village Green Apartments in Budd Lake just after 5:30 a.m. on Monday, April 11, the department said. “Ironically, this was the same apartment we responded to a fire last year,” the department said. Emergency crews from several surrounding towns doused a cooking oil fire in building 2 of the same Budd Lake apartment complex in January of 2021, DailyVoice.com reported. Crews worked dilige…
Police & Fire
2 Hurt In Warren County Head-On Crash
Two people were hurt in a head-on crash in Warren County Sunday morning, authorities said. The vehicles collided on Waterloo Road near Colony Road in Allamuchy Township, the local fire department said. The victims were evaluated at the scene while emergency crews cleared a minor fluid spill. Byram Fire and Allamuchy Fire. were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Waterloo Rd in the area of... Posted by Byram Twp Fire Department on Sunday, March 13, 2022 The victims were identified as a 51-year-old Stanhope man and a 26-year-old Andover woman, WRNJ reports citing NJS…
Obituaries
Former North Jersey Dispatcher, Beloved Dad Of 3 Robert Yeager Dies After COVID Battle, 38
Former North Jersey communications dispatcher and beloved father of three Robert Yeager died of COVID-19 complications at St. Claire’s Hospital on Dec. 22. He was 38. Born and raised in Chester, Yeager previously worked as a corrections officer for the Morris County Sheriff's Office and later as a communications dispatcher, according to a GoFundMe launched for his family. Yeager had most recently lived in Byram and worked for the township’s school district while pursuing his lifelong passion of photography, according to the campaign, which had raised more than $35,500 in less than 24 hours…
Lifestyle
'They Lost Everything:' Support Surges For Family Of 7 Displaced In Sussex County House Fire
Support is surging for a family of seven after a fire tore through their Sussex County home over the weekend. A grandmother, daughter and five children ages 6 to 17 lost everything after their rental home in Newton was ravaged by fire Saturday around 5 p.m., according to a GoFundMe launched by Emily Perez. Fire departments in Byram and Stillwater helped to douse the blaze and provide mutual aid, ensuring that everyone escaped safely — including the family’s dog. Last night Byram Fire was dispatched into the town of Newton, for a structure fire. Once on scene, 43-Rescue 3 assisted in f…
Police & Fire
Dog Dies In Two-Alarm Sussex County House Fire
A family dog died in a two-alarm fire at a Sussex County home, fire officials said. The blaze broke out at a home on Winding Way shortly after 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, Byram Twp. Fire Department said on Facebook. Fire crews needed extra time to get the blaze under control after discovering a partial collapse of the home, officials said. Additional resources were brought on scene after a second alarm was struck, officials said. Additional resources were brought on scene after a second alarm was struck, officials said.Byram Twp. Fire Department via Facebook While no one was home at the time o…
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