Crime & Safety
Submerged Jeep Pulled From North Branch Raritan River
The Far Hills-Bedminister Fire Department pulled the Jeep from the river on Tuesday night.
FAR HILLS, NJ - Volunteer firefighters pulled a submerged Jeep from the North Branch Raritan River on Tuesday night.
On Aug. 1 at around 7 p.m., firefighters were called out after the Jeep was parked while a family member was helping another family member with their vehicle and it ended up in the river, according to the Far Hills-Bedminster Fire Department.
Firefighters with several water rescue technicians from their department came out to help.
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No one was in the car when firefighters arrived. There were no reported injuries.
Firefighters stayed on scene to help the tow company and Somerset County Haz Mat.
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The Far Hills-Bedminster Fire Department is 100 percent made up of volunteers. For more information on how to join or to donate visit fhbfd.org.
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