On Monday evening members of the Wyckoff Fire Department and members from the Waldwick, Allendale, Franklin Lakes and Oakland Fire Departments as well as the Wyckoff Ambulance Corps all took part in an Ice Rescue Drill at Zabriskies Pond. All members were able to practice and … [Read more...]
This weekend members of the WFD assisted in the services for Upper Saddle River Ex Chief Larry Rauch. … [Read more...]
This morning members from the WFD along side members of the Franklin Lakes Fire Department, participated in an Ice Rescue drill at the Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve. Members went over self rescue, victim removal using MARSARS system, victim removal using Rescue Alive Sled, and … [Read more...]
Today the members of the WFD responded to 5 calls. At about 6:30 this morning WFD was dispatched for an activated alarm in a residence, upon investigation crews found water leaking into the alarm panel which caused the alarm, crews also assisted the homeowner with some … [Read more...]
Today shortly after 11am, WFD Engine 234 responded to Oakland to assist in the set up of a Landing Zone at OLPH Church. 234 as well an Engine from Franklin Lakes established the LZ. … [Read more...]
On Tuesday evening, Truck 241 was requested to respond to Franklin Ave in Midland Park for a structure fire. Crews assisted with opening up and ventilation. … [Read more...]
Approximately 30 WFD members have staffed their firehouses from early Monday morning straight through till Tuesday afternoon. This was to make sure our level of service to our community would not be hampered at any point during the severe storm. … [Read more...]
Today 240 and Engine 236 stood by at Eastside Firehouse in the City of Passaic, 236 stood by with an Engine from WoodRidge and a Ladder from Allendale. They also responded to fire alarms in the city as well. … [Read more...]
Early this morning WFD 240 & Truck 241 responded on the cover assignment today with a Franklin Lakes Engine and a Midland Park Engine to the Eastside Firehouse in the City of Passaic. Passaic crews were operating at a multi-alarm building fire. During the deployment, Truck … [Read more...]
So far for the month of January the WFD has responded to 30 calls. 11- Activated Alarms (7 -Smoke Detector, 4- Carbon Monoxide Detectors) 7 - Outside Gas Odors 6-Burnt Food 1- Structure Fire (Out Of Town) 1- Smoke in the area 1- Gas Leak inside Residence 1- … [Read more...]
Last night at around 11:15 Chief 230, Asst. Chief 24o and Tower Ladder 241 responded to the scene of a commercial 3rd Alarm working fire in Haledon, at the Metro View Grill. … [Read more...]
The Wyckoff Fire Department Chiefs and line officers were sworn in earlier today in a virtual ceremony by Mayor Rubenstein and Fire Commissioner Madigan. The department also ran its first two calls for 2021. Stay safe everyone. Chief of Department Joe Vanderplaat Asst … [Read more...]
The Wyckoff Fire Department would like to thank Chief Timothy Brock for all his years of leadership and dedication as Chief of Department. Welcome back to the apparatus Chief! … [Read more...]
On Sunday at about 4:45 Asst Chief 240 and Tower Ladder 241 responded into Haledon for a working structure fire. Upon arrival a crew 241 went to the roof and started ventilation operations, and another assisted in search and overhaul. A short time later Rescue 242 was requested … [Read more...]
On Monday afternoon at approx 3:40, Rescue 242 was dispatched as a FAST Team to Mahwah for a 3rd Alarm Working Structure Fire. Rescue 242 arrived on scene and set up as the FAST Team, once the fire was knocked down the crew from 242 also assisted with overhaul operations. 242 … [Read more...]
