Jefferson Township Rescue Squad

05/25/2026

On this Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten.

Freedom is not free. Thank you to all who gave everything.

Please join us for today's parade honoring these men and women at 11 am.

05/18/2026

It's EMS Week! Thank you to all of our JTRS volunteers who donate their valuable time to help our community. You are appreciated! Of course we appreciate all the volunteers from Jefferson Township Fire Company #2, Milton First Aid Squad and JTFD1 as well.

Want to join this fantastic family? Send us a DM.

05/17/2026

JTRS members attended the Lake Hopatcong Block Party yesterday. Beautiful day for a great event.

Care to join us? Give a DM!

05/12/2026

This week we honor and thank Jefferson Township Police Department and all officers across the nation. We appreciate you!

05/12/2026

Thank you to Morris County Office of Emergency Management and NJ EMS Task Force for the demonstration of our local Mobile Ambulance Bus (MAB). This is used in mass casualty incidents, evacuation, and rehabilitation incidents.

JTRS is all volunteer. Want to join a fun crew and serve your community? DM us or check out our website interest form. https://www.jeffersontownshiprescuesquad.org/join

05/11/2026

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/wisconsin-emt-heart-attack-9.7188630

Karl Arps was demonstrating the signs of a heart attack during a training course when he really had one, and went into cardiac arrest.

05/10/2026

05/08/2026

Jefferson Pound, Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Hide-n-Seek Division

These three young kids are in Room 1, still unnamed because I'm not sure yet if they will be looking for barn homes or home homes! Right now they are new-ish and very scared.

We aren't even up to the "do you want a Churu?" stage yet!

But I'm just posting them because they are so incredibly CUTE!

04/15/2026