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Thank You – Golf Outing 2022
The East Dover Fire Company would like to express our sincerest gratitude to everyone that made the return of our annual golf outing a success. We greatly appreciate your support and hope to see everyone again next year.
2022 Golf Outing
May 19th, 2022 – BEY LEA GOLF COURSE The East Dover Fire Company is pleased to announce that we will be holding our 25th annual golf outing on Thursday, May 19th, 2022. This years golf outing will be held at Bey Lea Golf Course in Toms River, and will have a…
Holiday Fire Safety
A dry Christmas tree can burn very hot and very fast. Put a Freeze on Winter Holiday Fires
Yeti Raffle
Take a chance on winning some quality Yeti gear while helping support the East Dover Fire Company, a non-profit organization. Drawing to be held via Facebook Live. Winner need not be present. No substitution of offered prizes will be made. Tickets can be purchased from any member or by using…
Halloween Fire Safety
Top five Halloween fire safety tips Use a battery-operated candle or glow stick in jack-o-lanterns When choosing costumes, stay away from long trailing fabric Teach children to stay away from open flames, including jack-o-lanterns with candles in them. Dried flowers, cornstalks, and crepe paper catch fire easily. Keep all decorations…
Wildfire Safety
A Wildland Urban Interface is the transition zone between unoccupied undeveloped land and human development. Within this zone structures are intermingled with wildland and/or vegetative fuels. Communities adjacent to and surrounded by wildland are at varying degrees of risk from wildfires. You may be surprised to learn that Toms River…
Heating Fire Safety
Be warm and safe this winter! Keep anything that can burn at least three-feet (one metre) away from heating equipment, like the furnace, fireplace, wood stove, or portable space heater. Have a three-foot (one metre) “kid-free zone” around open fires and space heaters. Never use your oven to heat your…
Santa Gift Delivery Cancelled
We regret to inform our supporters that due to our current COVID-19 restrictions the East Dover Volunteer Fire Company will not be performing the night time Santa gift delivery this year. We are still planning on providing Santa a ride through our area on Sunday December 20th. For the safety…
25th Annual Golf Outing – Cancelled
We regret to announce that we have cancelled the 25th annual golf outing due to COVID-19 concerns. We hope to see our supporters in 2021. Thank you for our continued support.
EMS Week 2020
May 17-23, 2020, is the 46th annual National EMS Week. The East Dover Fire Company has many members that are both Firefighters as well as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). Some volunteering their time as an EMT, others working Full Time or Part Time as an EMT. No matter if they…