New Firehouse, Fire Engine Coming To Mt. Tabor

PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Mt. Tabor Fire Department will have a new look soon, according to officials.

The Mount Tabor Volunteer Fire Department said last week that they received final approval on a new firehouse and a new fire engine to replace Engine 13.

The Mount Tabor Volunteer Fire Department, Parsippany- Troy Hills Fire District #1 has been serving the citizens of Parsippany since June 11, 1910. During that time they have seen many changes, from using hand pulled and operated hose carts to the latest fire apparatus with the highest level of technology possible.

Some of the services they provide are fire suppression, vehicle and train extrication, basic hazardous materials mitigation response, and Rapid Intervention Crews (RIC) for neighboring departments.

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