This Saturday September 25th is the 12th annual Hawthorne Day. The Fire Dept will be involved all day with companies doing fundraising, an extrication demonstration, apparatus on display, and a table set up for those interested in the Citizens Fire Academy. We look forward to … [Read more...]
09/21/2021 At 7:45am this morning the department was dispatched to Central Ave and Royal Ave for a tractor trailer into a pole. On arrival 1 transformer was broken off the pole and was actively leaking onto the truck and roadway with the other 2 transformers appearing to have … [Read more...]
The annual Hawthorne Fire Department Auxiliary Fish & Chip Dinner Fundraiser is on September 24th at Fire Co #2, 10 Llewellyn Ave, Hawthorne NJ. Starting at 5pm until 7:00pm Adults: $15 Children: $8 Call for tickets: Sharon 973-427-1646 Dot … [Read more...]
Tonight members of Engine 3 stood by for Prospect Park during there fireworks and Truck 2 stood by in North Haledon for their fireworks. Great job by both companies and by both towns for organizing great firework shows. … [Read more...]
Thank you to Mi Sabor Boricua for the lunch yesterday. The owners asked if they could bring their food truck by to serve the first responders of the Borough after a busy couple weeks. It wasn’t necessary of them but was very much appreciated by our members. … [Read more...]
20 years ago today our world changed. Today we face new challenges, but we will never forget the events of that day. Take the time today to remember the courage of those 343 firefighters, 23 NYPD officers, and 37 PAPD officers who ran towards the emergency and never came back … [Read more...]
Thank you to these brave men and women of the Hawthorne PD, FD, and EMS who at tonight’s ceremony were recognized for their response on September 11, 2001. … [Read more...]
This weekend members of Rescue have been working shifts assisting towns in the southern end of the county with river searches of the Passaic River. The storm may have passed but jobs for us to do are still coming in and we are dedicated to providing our assistance however we … [Read more...]
Last night the department responded to nearly 50 calls for service and rescued over 20 people from their vehicles after being trapped in flood waters. Excellent job by all our dedicated members who responded throughout the night. Thank you to the Hawthorne PD, EMS, DPW, and North … [Read more...]
THE FIRE BOARD MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 AT 7:30PM This month’s Fire Board meeting will be an in person meeting with limited seating at the Louis Bay 2nd Public Library & Community Center, 345 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506 Download the … [Read more...]
08/19/2021 Today members of Truck 2 and Rescue 5 took part in the Lincoln Middle School Leadership Camp. Every year we spend 1 day during the camp doing games that not only are fun but also promote teamwork and leadership. With all events being outside and in the middle of August … [Read more...]
08/16/2021 This afternoon members of the Department stood by at Lincoln Middle School while a State Police helicopter landed for the first day of LMS Leadership Camp. … [Read more...]
Ever want to know what its like being a firefighter? Now is your chance to find out. Similar to the Citizens Police Academy, your Hawthorne Fire Dept is introducing our 1st Citizens Fire Academy. Come on out to learn about your fire department, meet your firefighters, and … [Read more...]
08/03/2021 Come on by the Hawthorne Fire Department at National Night Out. Learn about and sign up for the Citizens Fire Academy and buy a challenge coin from Rescue 5. … [Read more...]
08/01/2021 At 5:15pm Truck 2 was requested mutual aid to the Temple St firehouse to cover while they worked a 3rd alarm fire on Carroll St. Upon entering the city Truck 2 was assigned to a box for a fire alarm on Park Ave which turned out to be a defective alarm. While on … [Read more...]
