Stamford firefighters rescue worker from trench collapse
STAMFORD, Conn. — A worker trapped in a trench collapse was rescued Friday morning in Stamford after a swift and coordinated effort by the city’s fire department and emergency personnel.…
STAMFORD, Conn. — A worker trapped in a trench collapse was rescued Friday morning in Stamford after a swift and coordinated effort by the city’s fire department and emergency personnel.…
CHENANGO, N.Y. — New York State Police provided critical aerial support during a fire at the Quality Pallet Company in the town of Chenango, utilizing drone technology to aid firefighters…
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly issued safety bulletin from the New Jersey Division of Fire Safety is advising first responders to maintain caution and distance when encountering downed unmanned aerial…
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Members of the Cherry Hill Fire Department and Camden Fire Department have successfully completed a specialized Tower Rescue Technician program, equipping them with advanced skills for…
As the crisp chill of December lurks across the Garden State, New Jersey transforms into a whirlwind of holiday cheer. From twinkling lights strung across the boardwalks to the packed…
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Santa Claus will bring holiday cheer to Cherry Hill neighborhoods starting Saturday, December 14, as part of the Cherry Hill Fire Department’s annual Santa Tour. The…
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Firefighters from Rescue Ladder 13 lent a helping hand earlier today in the annual tradition of hanging wreaths on the iconic Covered Bridge, continuing a beloved…
TRENTON, N.J. — Firefighters across New Jersey are battling nine major wildfires that are causing heavy smoke and low visibility across multiple counties. The fires, burning in areas from Cumberland…
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — The Lakewood Fire Department has dispatched its Rehab and Care (RAC) Unit to aid in the ongoing response to a large forest fire in Jackson, N.J., providing…
Newark Saves Man from Passaic River
**Newark, NJ** – Newark Firefighters and Police successfully rescued a 23-year-old man who fell into the Passaic River on Saturday. The incident occurred on November 2 near Jersey Street and Raymond Boulevard.
At approximately 10:22 p.m., a call reported a man in the water, prompting emergency services to respond. The man was rescued and taken to University Hospital for treatment, where he remains in stable condition.
Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé emphasizes the importance of community assistance in criminal matters. He encourages the public to share information through the 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).
Tips can also be submitted anonymously via the Police Division’s website. The confidentiality of all tips is maintained, and eligible submissions may result in rewards.
DOWNE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that has spread to 120 acres in Downe Township, Cumberland County. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported Friday…
CAPE MAY, N.J. — Two Cape May County firefighters have joined New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJTF1) in the ongoing search and rescue efforts in Asheville, N.C., following the devastation…
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Firefighters responded to a high-rise fire overnight at the Towers of Windsor Apartment Building in Cherry Hill, quickly extinguishing a blaze that broke out on the…
Firefighters in Bergen County rushed to the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights on Saturday, October 5, where they freed an unconscious driver trapped…
STAMFORD, CT – Stamford firefighters were called to a structure fire on Thursday, October 3, at 1:39 PM, at 56 Gurley Road in Stamford’s Shippan neighborhood. Upon arrival, firefighters detected…
STAMFORD, Conn. — Stamford firefighters rescued several pets from a house fire Thursday afternoon in the Waterside neighborhood, officials said. Crews were dispatched to 87 Noble Street at 1:28 p.m.…
STAMFORD, Conn. — A house fire on Middle Ridge Road was swiftly extinguished by the Stamford Fire Department on Wednesday evening. The fire, reported at 8:46 p.m., prompted a rapid…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — DC Fire and EMS crews fought a challenging fire in Northeast D.C. on Monday afternoon, which broke out just before 3 p.m. in a two-story building on the…
FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. — Firefighters in Frederick County rescued several individuals after a fire erupted at a restaurant on Tuesday morning, according to local officials. The fire broke out just…
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners, along with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, announced that the Lakewood Fire Department has been awarded a $75,000 grant under the American…
STAMFORD, Conn. — Firefighters in Stamford successfully contained a house fire in the city’s Waterside neighborhood on Monday afternoon. The Stamford Fire Department responded to a report of flames at…
CAPE MAY, NJ—Early Sunday morning, just after 8:30 AM, Cape May firefighters, along with mutual aid from several local agencies, were dispatched to a reported smoke condition inside a home…
CHERRY HILL, NJ—The Cherry Hill Fire Department is currently responding to a house fire in Pennsauken. Ladder 1324 and Engine 1352 have been deployed to manage the situation. The fire…
Roanoke County, VA — The Roanoke County Police Department extends its gratitude to the Mount Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department for organizing a successful touch a truck event at Mount Pleasant…
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. — Members of the Tenth District Volunteer Fire Department participated in a training session focused on vehicle rescue techniques last night. The session included the use of…