Thursday, November 30th, 2023
At 15:56 hours, Hasbrouck Heights Fire Command requested a ladder truck respond to 105 Raymond St. for elevated levels of carbon monoxide in the home. Chiefs Cribben and Berta, T904 and E901 responde...
Sunday, November 26th, 2023
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At 16:54 hours, the WRFD was dispatched to 1 Ethel Boulevard for a reported truck fire. Arriving companies were met with the cabs of three trucks fully involved in fire. Engine 901 utilized their deck...
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023
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At 00:08 hours, the WRFD was dispatched to 381 Center St. for the report of a fire in the street. Units arrived and found trash burning in front of the residence. The fire was quickly extinguished w...
Thursday, November 16th, 2023
At 06:52 hours, the WRFD was dispatched to 401 Avalon Dr., Unit 4304 for the report of an oven fire. Units arrived and found a towel had been burning in the oven and the fire was out with no extensio...
Monday, November 27th, 2023
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The WRFD has placed an order with Seagrave Fire Apparatus for a new Seagrave Capitol fire engine. Delivery is expected in late 2025. This unit will replace the 1995 KME Engine 905. As always, we th...
Sunday, November 12th, 2023
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The WRFD stood by with E902 at the Diwali celebration at Wesmont Station.
Sunday, October 29th, 2023
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On October 29th, the WRFD officially retired Badge #21 in honor of FF James J. Bartlett who passed away due to 9/11 related cancer on May 21, 2023..FF Bartlett's death is the second Line of Duty D...
Saturday, October 28th, 2023
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We are heartbroken to announce the passing Ladies Auxiliary Past President Betty Sanchez Phillips, 49, wife of Ex-Chief Ron Phillips Jr, and daughter in law of Ex-Chief Ron Phillips Sr. To know Betty ...
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One Hundred and Twenty Six Years of Dedicated Service

1897-2023

 

Welcome to the official website of the Wood-Ridge Fire Department.  We are an all-volunteer organization providing fire suppression and rescue services to the Borough of Wood-Ridge, New Jersey.

 

 

I can think of no more stirring symbol of man's humanity to man than a fire engine -

Kurt Vonnegut

 

 

 

 

2023 US Firefighter Line of Duty Deaths - 72

 

Please click on "The Fallen" section above 

for more information on these heroes.

 

 

 

 

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HAVE A SAFE & HAPPY HANUKKAH!

 

BY NOW, EVERY RESIDENCE IN TOWN SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED A 2024 WOOD-RIDGE RECYCLING SCHEDULE CALENDAR. IF YOU DID NOT RECEIVE A CALENDAR OR NEED AN EXTRA ONE, USE THE "CONTACT US" BUTTON ABOVE AND LET US KNOW YOUR ADDRESS SO WE CAN GET ONE TO YOU.

INCLUDED WITH THE CALENDAR WAS OUR ANNUAL FUND DRIVE APPEAL LETTER.  AS ALWAYS, THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE WOOD-RIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUOUS AND GENEROUS SUPPORT!

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Join Our Family, Help Us Protect Yours"

The Wood-Ridge Fire Department is looking for members to join our family.  Be part of the community and know that you make a difference in peoples lives.

If you are interested in becoming a member please contact the Fire Department at 201-939-2387 or send us an e-mail in the CONTACT US section above.  We currently have two types of memberships:

 

Firefighter    

Junior Firefighter (16-18 yrs. old) 

 

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Thank you.

 

Last update - 12/4/23 

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