Holmdel Twp., NJ - On Saturday, September 1st, the Union Beach Fire Company, Station 3, responded as mutual aid to a working fire in Holmdel Township. Firefighters encountered heavy fire conditions in a private dwelling upon arrival at 6 Barrister Drive.

For Union Beach Firefighter Dylan Stoppiello, this was his first working fire. He was assigned to a two-and-a-half inch handline at the rear exterior of the building.

Also on scene as a fire investigator and member of the Monmouth County Fire Marshal's Office was Dylan's proud father, Deputy Fire Marshal Dean Stoppiello.