CAMDEN, N.J. – On Thursday, Atlantic County firefighter, Thomas Sher, 50, of Northfield, New Jersey, was sentenced to 96 months in prison. Sher was convicted on September 8, 2022, for …
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Senator Joe Pennacchio issued the following statement on the passing of Augusto Acabou and Wayne Brooks, Jr., two Newark firefighters who lost their lives while battling a cargo ship fire …
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Sen. Anthony M. Bucco mourned the tragic loss of two Newark firefighters who were killed in the line of duty while battling a cargo ship fire at Port Newark.
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NEWARK, NJ – In a tragic incident overnight, two brave firefighters lost their lives while battling a fierce fire that engulfed a cargo ship docked at Port Newark on Wednesday …
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TRENTON, New Jersey – The Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee has issued a favorable report on an Assembly Committee Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 757. The bill aims …
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CHERRY HILL, NJ – In two acts of compassion, the dedicated members of the Cherry Hill Fire Department have once again proven that their devotion to saving lives knows no …
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ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD – On Thursday, The Office of the State Fire Marshal confirmed that the investigation into the house fire that claimed the life of Firefighter Brice Trossbach …
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TRENTON, NJ – A new bill has been introduced that would allow volunteer firefighters and first aid or rescue squad members to claim an additional tax exemption of $5,000. To …
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By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – The number of wildfires raging out of control across Quebec dropped on Sunday as firefighters in the Canadian province gained the upper hand …
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NEW YORK, NY – Overnight, firefighters from the FDNY’s Ladder 5 climbed three stories to save a kitten trapped on top of an external window air conditioning unit. Despite their …
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MANAHAWKIN, NJ – A structure fire in the Ocean Acres section of Manahawkin on Thursday, at around 6:30 pm, required a coordinated response from several fire departments and emergency services. …
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BRIDGEWATER TWP., NJ – Two firefighters were injured while battling a forest fire in Bridgewater. Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, along with other officials, announced that an investigation is …
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Brick, NJ – Firefighters responded to a report of a brush fire in the wooded area near Alameda and East Coral Drive at 1:00 PM on Tuesday. The Herbertsville, Laurelton, …
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Church leaders praise firefighters for saving their sacred place during 4,000 acre fire
by Phil StiltonLAKEHURST, NJ – If there was a day for God to answer prayers, it was on Wednesday as flames from the 4,000-acre Manchester forest fire encircled the Proving Ground Church …
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MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Firefighters continue to battle the 4,000-acre fire at Jimmy’s Waterhole in Manchester Township today. At this time, the growing fire is 50% contained. The fire began …
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NEW YORK, NY – Firefighters from the New York City Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire at a business at 34-40 31st Street in Queens on Wednesday. Five firefighters …
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STATEN ISLAND, NY – The New York City Fire Department reported that several children were trapped inside a Staten Island sewer tunnel for at least an hour before firefighters were …
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WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Intermediate School was evacuated early Tuesday morning after a fire alarm went off inside the building. Police arrived on the scene as students and …
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MCOOLE, MD – The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating a fire at an abandoned home in McCoole. The fire broke shortly after sunrise. Multiple fire companies from the …
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NEW YORK, NY – A fire reported overnight in the area of 37-18 59th Street in the Woodside neighborhood of Queens gutted several homes as high winds quickly spread the …
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NEW YORK, NY – Firefighters in Queens woke up this morning to an alarm reporting a fire at the Parts Authority auto parts store located on Metropolitan Avenue in the …
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NEW YORK, NY – Police and fire units are on the scene of a four-alarm fire at a building in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. Upon arrival, firefighters noted that …
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HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police and first responders arrived on the scene at a structure fire on Wren Way early Tuesday morning. Police said occupants of the structure were safely …
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HOWELL, NJ – Police and firefighters responded to a fire at a home on Hulses Corner at around 8 pm on Friday. Howell firefighters were assisted by members of the …
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NEW YORK – Firefighters in New York City responded to a residential fire in the area of 843 Freeman Street Monday morning. At this time, there are no reports of …