Six New Jersey fire chiefs warn that the volunteer firefighter shortage could soon lead to delayed response times and worse.
This story is part of a series examining paid vs. volunteer fire departments in New Jersey. At a basic level, all municipal fire departments operate in the same way. Members of each department provide ...
CHATHAM, NJ – John Baldwin enjoys helping people, and over the last year, he has accomplished this goal in 179 documented instances. Baldwin has been a member of the Chatham Borough Volunteer Fire ...
SHIP BOTTOM, NJ — The Ship Bottom Volunteer Fire Company will host its annual Block Party on Saturday, July 12, bringing together the community for an evening of live music, local brews, and great ...
West Trenton Volunteer Fire Company, Ewing Township, Mercer County, NJ, has taken delivery of a 2016 Smeal 100-foot rear-mount aerial. It is built on a four-door, seven occupant, flat-roof Spartan cab ...
Volunteer Fire Chief Daniel Krushinski of East Franklin Fire Department in New Jersey, left, and Career Fire Chief Jeremy Craft of the Lehi Fire Department in Utah, are this year’s 2025 IAFC Fire ...
When crews arrived, the building was fully engulfed, with heavy fire also extending to nearby greens and wooded areas, ...