NEW BORN BABY GIRL Hackensack Firefighter Pete RoccoGarfield Ex-Fire ChiefWife JanisBaby Allison surviving one of twins BLOOD TYPE NEEDED O-Negative or A-Negative WHERE HUMC Hackensack Blood Bank Phone 201-996-4819 ASAP SPECIFY ALLISON ROCCO … [Read more...]
Three alarms for the WFD in the heat kept our Firefighters busy and sweating. A residential fire alarm on Franklin Tpk a gas leak in the basement of a home on Dora Ave and finally a mutual aid response to the Boro of HoHoKus as back up at a residential fire alarm on Hollywood … [Read more...]
Approximately 8am the WFD was requested to stand-by for the Ho Ho Kus FD while they operated at a scene of a motor vehicle crash where a sanitation truck ran off the road and ended up in the Saddle River. An extended operation tied up the HHK FD so WFD members were ready to … [Read more...]
A second response for the WFD today found the apparatus responding to Fire Company 2 for a gas leak in the building. The gas leak was secured and PSEG responded. All is well. … [Read more...]
The WFD mourns the Line Of Duty Death of two FDNY firefighters. FF Joseph Graffagnino 33 of Ladder 5 and FF Robert Beddia 53 of Engine 24 on August 18 2007. Saturday August 18thMANHATTAN NY Two FDNY Firefighters were killed today at a seven alarm fire in Manhattan.Shortly after … [Read more...]
The WFD reponded to a residence in the Tamaron Community for a reported carbon monoxide CO detector activated. Units found no levels on CO in the home. The WFD would like to remind all residents that according to the NJ Fire Code all residential occupancies are required to … [Read more...]
Sometime over the weekend of August 1819 the Florida State Police located a Rescue truck bearing the name of The Waldwick Fire Department parked in a rest stop along one of thier Interstates. They called our PD who verified that we are expecting a new fire truck. The truck was … [Read more...]
WFD units were dispatched to a home on Richard Drive where a second floor water pipe broken causing substancial damage to the interior of the structure. The residents were not at home when the pipe burst. WFD members secured the water service as well as the gas and electric … [Read more...]
Last week Rescue 642 went on a level one HAZ-MAT a car leaking gas at Walgreens it was one of its last before the new rescue replaces it. … [Read more...]
In 1953 Chief John Riccardi purchased the Departments first Rescue truck in 1960 the Department replaced the bread truck that was converted into a rescue truck Chief Joseph Agugliaro replaced the 1960 Rescue with a 1983 Saulsbury Heavy Rescue that took us to today and is being … [Read more...]
Dispatch toned out the tower ladder for a mutual aid run to Wyckoff for a reported smoke condition at the Christian Health Care Center. 641 Truck OIC Captain Flatten with a crew of six was held up due to Wyckoff Command holding the first in units. The crew from the truck … [Read more...]
Members of the Waldwick Fire Department train in INDY at FDIC. Last year was the first year members went to INDY for fire school Michael Brenneck David Alvarez Jr Chris Nickl … [Read more...]
Congratulations to FF Markus Ohl who completed a 40hr HAZ-MAT technician course. Congratulations to FF Danny Miller FF Christine Agugliaro FF Carly Antoine … [Read more...]
The Waldwick Fire Department is down three fire engines in town due to mechanical problems. Thanks to the Bergen County Fire Academy for having a loner program. Waldwick is borrowing two fire engines from the county at no cost to the town to help maintain fire protection.Thank … [Read more...]
Congratulations to the members of the Waldwick Fire Department for 100 years of dedicated service to the town of Waldwick. … [Read more...]
