On Wednesday October 31 2007 at approximately 1341 hrs Truck241 was dispatched to The Borough of Franklin Lakes for the 2nd alarm assignment for a report of a large gas main that had been struck in the roadway in front of a large shopping center and an office complex which was … [Read more...]
As of last night 1 FF died after being pulled from the fire at that vegetable packing plant located in Atherstone on Stour. Three more Firefighters are still missing. The fire is now reported to have been extinguished but conditions are difficult for entry. Reports are that the … [Read more...]
This Sunday morning is the time to turn our clocks back one hour. While doing this please do not forget to change the batteries in all of your smoke detectors as well as your CO detectors. The few minutes that it takes to complete this could help insure the safety of your family. … [Read more...]
On October 30 2007 the night of Criminal Mischief the Township remained fairly quiet. The department only logged one call for a mailbox on fire at approximately 920pm. Chief Murphy 230 and Engine 233 OIC DC Baker responded and extinguished the remains with a water can. Units were … [Read more...]
The Wyckoff Fire Department happily announces that the 2007 Tower Ladder Operators Course is now completed. After 14 intense weeks of trainingwritten and practical testing the following are now certified to drive and operate the apparatus. BC Mike RoseBC Len DeblockCapt. Scott … [Read more...]
On Saturday October 13 2007 at approximately 1325 hrs dispatch toned out for a mutual aid engine response to the Boro of Franklin Lakes. The request was due to a vacant home filled with smoke in a non-hydrant area. Engine 233OIC BN Deblock and Chief Murphy 230 responded. Upon the … [Read more...]
The Wyckoff Fire Department would like to congratulate Emil and Kristina Vitolo on the birth of their twin babies. At 730am this morning Sandra Rosella was born weighing in at 5 12lbs. One minute later Paul William was born weighing in at 6lbs. Mother and babies are doing fine. I … [Read more...]
On Saturday Oct 6th Wyckoff Engine 233 with Bn DeBlock 247 and chauffeur Peters stood by for the Annual Downs Syndrome Buddy Walk at The Community Park. The walk was well attended by many to show support for the kids. The engine made a great playground for all the kids. This is … [Read more...]
The 2nd annual Dana Hannon softball game was held on Saturday October 6th at Memorial Field with members of the Wyckoff Fire Department and the FDNY Engine 84Ladder 34 members. The game was very well attended and everyone who attended had a great time. Through the efforts of … [Read more...]
On Friday October5 2007 at approximately 1030hrs dispatch toned out for a mutual aid engine to respond to Midland Park High School for an activated fire alarm with a smoke condition in the gym. Chief Murphy 230 and Engine231OIC D.C. Brockresponded to the scene. Crews assisted … [Read more...]
On Thursday 10042007 at 1153 hours Wyckoff Communications dispatched Wyckoffs Bravest for an activated carbon monoxide alarm at 329 Newtown Road. Chief Murphy 230 arrived on scene establishing command soon followed by Engine 232 OIC Lt. Hendrickson and Engine 231 OIC DC. T. … [Read more...]
At 608am Tuesday Morning the Wyckoff Fire Department was dispatched to a reported smoke condition in a residence on Heather Lane. The initial dispatch assignment had Wyckoff Chief 230 Deputy Chief 239 responding and apparatus from Co1 2 3. Upon the first police officers arrival … [Read more...]
Chief Murphy 230 and Tower Ladder 241 OIC Batt. Chief Rose went to Franklin Lakes Saturday Night 929 on a coverage detail during the Franklin Lakes Day Fireworks. 241 was on scene with Waldwick Rescue 1 and Oakland 1031 for coverage. Once on scene 241 was assigned as the … [Read more...]
Thanks to the crew that attended the YMCA Health Fair on Saturday 929. As usual the WFD made a good showing to support our community and our friends at the YMCA. Thank you to the YMCA for their continued support of the Fire Department.-249 … [Read more...]
To all members and friends attached is a flyer for an upcoming softball game that we will be holding on Saturday October 6th 1pm between Wyckoff and FDNY. This is the 2nd annual game to benefit the Dana Hannon Scholarship Fund. Please advise your membership and friends that … [Read more...]
