At 13:29 hours, the WRFD was dispatched to 16 Veterans Drive for a vehicle fire. While responding, units were advised the fire had extended to the structure. Companies arrived and were able to extinguish a rapidly extending fire in under an hour. Two dogs were safely removed from the building and there were no injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the WR Fire Prevention Bureau. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The WRFD was happy to assist the WRPD at their annual Junior Police Academy. Members assisted in securing a landing zone for the HUMC Air-1 helicopter. Afterwards, a demonstration on the workings of the department was given to the recruits.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 19:12 hours, Hasbrouck Heights Fire Command requested the ladder truck respond to 101 Industrial Ave., Hasbrouck Hts. for a structure fire. Chiefs Cribben and Maloney, T904 and E901 assisted the HHFD with extinguishing the fire. All WR units were back in service at 21:51 hours.... (Full Story & Photos)

Once again, T904 had the honor of displaying our nation's flag during the 43rd Annual NJ Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. The torch traveled south down Valley Boulevard from Hasbrouck Heights, through Wood-Ridge and into Carlstadt. Participants in the run included WR students and local law enforcement officers.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 13:25 hours, Hasbrouck Heights Fire Command requested the ladder truck respond to 226 Madison Ave., Hasbrouck Hts. for a house fire. Chief Cribben, T904 and E901 responded and assisted the HHFD with extinguishing the fire and overhauling the structure. All WR units were back in service at 15:19 hours.... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Firefighter - 2nd Lieutenant Luke Cho on his graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point. We are proud of you! Stay safe and THANK YOU for your service!... (Full Story & Photos)

On May 20th, the WRFD Exempt Association held its annual memorial service paying tribute to the members that have gone before us. The service was led by Exempt Association President Thomas Bischoff, Jr. Chief of Department Nicholas Meglio, Fire Commissioner Phil Romero and Councilman Ezio Altamura all spoke at the service. Thirty-five memorial wreaths were presented and the names of the 139 members ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 10:01 hours, Carlstadt Fire Command requested an engine respond to 690 Washington Ave., Carlstadt for a structure fire. Chief Maloney, Engine 901 and Rescue 903 responded and assisted in extinguishing the three alarm fire. All WR units were back in service at 13:02 hours.... (Full Story & Photos)