On the morning of Tuesday November 17th, at approximately 10:00am the Oakland Fire Department was dispatched to a smoke condition in Ramapo Park (Skyline Drive). Upon arrival Lt. Mark Romme met with a member of the State Forestry Service to coordinate a plan of attack. The State Forestry Service located the fire and directed 1044's crew down Skyline Drive and instructed engine 1031 to stage off road approximately 100 yards to the brush fire. Lt. Mark Romme, Firefighter Matt Sorce and Firefighter Joe Gallup joined 1044's crew, Firefighter Vinny Incorvaia and Firefighter Tim Kriss. The brush fire was extinguished within 20 minutes with the help of the State Forestry Service and all units returned to quarters.
Units:
1031, 1044
Mutual Aid:
NJ State Forestry Service, OPD
FF Tim Chris, FF Vinny Incorvaia, FF Matt Sorce, FF Joe Gallup clear the brush
