On behalf of Chief Andy Agugliaro, President Tom Giordano, the Line & Company Officers we would like to wish all our brother & sister firefighters and their families a Very Happy Easter. " May your Easter be decorated with Love, Peace, Joys of Spring and the Seasons … [Read more...]
Saturday, June 28, 2014 - Engine 631 responded on the second alarm fire at the Dalebrook Industrial Park in HoHoKus. The HHK FD was on scene with a fire that involved a piece of machinery inside a closed buisness. The fire activated the fire sprinkler whiched kept … [Read more...]
The Waldwick Volunteer Fire Department would like to congratulate on their graduation Mary Kate Alvarez on graduating from Immaculate Heart Academy. Mary Kate will be attending Sacred Herart University in Fairfield, CT. And Elyssa Giordano (Buddy Litchult's granddaughter) who … [Read more...]
Sunday, June 15, 2014 - Happy Fathers Day to all our Waldwick Fire Department Dads The greatest gift I ever had Came from God; I call him Dad! … [Read more...]
FAST Team to Ridgewood
At approximately 17:50 the WFD was dispatched for its FAST team to a working structure fire at 313 Dayton Street, Ridgewood. Rescue 1 responded with a full crew On arrival Ridgewood firefighters had their hands full fighting a well involved fire on the second floor of the … [Read more...]
MVC on Wyckoff Avenue
At 16:49 the Waldwick Fire Department and WALVAC were dispatched to a two car motor vehicle accident on Wyckoff Avenue in the area of Fire Co #2. WFD assisted WALVAC members in stabilizing the patient and removing them from the vehicle, other members disconnected the batteries … [Read more...]
Monday, May 26, 2014 - The community gathered in Boro Park this morning to dedicate the newly built pavilion to Staff Sargent Joseph D'Augustine who was killed in action while serving in Iraq on 3/27/2012. Mayor Thomas Giordano presided , Father Jim of St.Lukes Churched blessed … [Read more...]
Monday, May 26, 2014 - Waldwick Fire Department members participated in the annual Boro Memorial Day Parade. … [Read more...]
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - At 7:55 the WFD was dispatched to an automatic fire alarm at Waldwick High School. Arriving units received a report of smoke in the area of the boys & girls locker rooms. Since this facility is a high occupational facility, Midland Park & Wyckoff FD's … [Read more...]
Saturday, May 17, 2014 - At 17:20 the WFD was dispatched to an automatic fire alarm on Manhattan Avenue. Upon arrival of Chief Andrew Agugliaro (630), he determined that he had an active fire in a dryer on the second floor of a residential home. 630 activated NORCON and … [Read more...]
Sunday, May 11, 2014 - The Waldwick Fire Department wishes all our Mothers a Very Happy Mother's Day. A Mother's Love is unending and we would not be who we are without the love of our Mother. Enjoy your day Mom!! … [Read more...]
2nd Alarm Equivilant
Saturday, May 10, 2014 - An overloaded electrical socket led to Assistant Chief Anthony Paras to request a FAST Team, additional ladder truck and a Two Out Engine. The electrical outlet was located just below the drop ceiling of a store in the Stop & Shop complex. A customer of … [Read more...]
1st Quarter Responses
For the first quarter of 2014, the Waldwick Fire Department responded to 50 requests for assistance. The breakdown included 8 CO alarms, 17 automatic fire alarms, 8 gas emergencies, 3 smoke scares, 2 electrical fires. Also a chimney fire, an oven fire, and a grease fire in a … [Read more...]
Saturday, April 19, 2014 - Chief Andy Agugliaro and President Tom Giordano, along with their wives Melissa & Marion, wish our brother & sister firefighters & their families "An Easter decorated with Love, Peace, Joy of Spring and the Season’s Blessings". … [Read more...]
Recently, the Waldwick High School Senior class of 2014 were educated in the area of fire safety while away at college. Ex Waldwick Fire Department Chiefs Joe Alavarez and Jim O'Connell conducted the hour long lecture. Topics included Seton Hall's fire tragedy, smoke detector … [Read more...]
