On March 18, 2019, following our monthly drill, Fanwood Rescue was dispatched into Scotch Plains for the report of a structure fire. Scotch Plains Fire Department and Fanwood Fire Department were also on scene knocking down and fighting the fire. Fanwood Rescue assisted Scotch Plains EMS with evaluating the patients from the house as well as setting up rehab for the firefighters.

On Wednesday, February 13, Fanwood Rescue was on standby and provided free blood pressure screenings at the Go Red event at the Chelsea in Fanwood.

Thanks to our standby crews Lisa Walker, Nick Tripodi, Joan Lozowski, Captain Patricia Buckridee, Brian Felber and Chaplain Zoe Buckridee.

The Fanwood Rescue was on standby and provided free blood pressure screenings at the Go Red for Women’s Heart Health Fair at the JCC in Scotch Plains. FRS squad member Melissa Padulsky and her company, Little Hearts Big World CPR Instruction, was a co-sponsor of the event hosted with the American Heart Association. This event featured some wonderful events like a mini cardio class, massages, healthy food and snacks, speakers on women’s cardiac health and blood pressure checks with the rescue squad!

Thanks to our standby crews 2nd Lieutenant Adam Miksis, Dante Clausen, Nick Tripodi, Raul Cruz, and Sergeant Shreya Kachroo.