Hawthorne Fire Department

Congratulations to all elected officers and let’s have have a safe and healthy year. Borough Chief: Joe Speranza Engine 1 - Asst. Chief: John Trippicchio - Captain: John Carlo - 1st Lt: Frank Audino - 2nd Lt: Connor Smith Truck 2: - Asst. Chief: Ron … [Read more...]

12/29/2020 This morning crews operated at an overturned vehicle at Lafayette Ave and Van Winkle Ave. companies arrived and confirmed no entrapment then stood by to mitigate hazards.     … [Read more...]

THE FIRE BOARD MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC JANUARY 5, 2021 AT 7:30PM You may email questions or comments to the Fire Department Clerk in advance of the meeting (DUE BY JANUARY 4, 2021) and they will be addressed: clerk@hawthornefire.org Download the Meeting … [Read more...]

12/25/2020 Companies operating at a working fire at 321 Diamond Bridge Ave. Chief Speranza arrived with an electrical panel on fire in the basement that has extended into the walls. Dry chem extinguishers being used to try to keep the fire in check. Lines being stretched for fire … [Read more...]

12/24/2020 Overnight at 12:24 members responded to a row of stores with apartments above on Lafayette Ave for a possible roof collapse. Companies arrived and found a piece of the roof had been blown off by the high winds and was resting on the power lines. Crews worked to check … [Read more...]

Over the past week your Hawthorne Fire Department has handled over 20 calls for service including a 2 alarm fire, fire/co alarms, odors of gas, and 12 hr snow standby. On top of this we held our annual Santa Run and continued with our trainings to be better prepared for whatever … [Read more...]

12/16/20 Shortly after 1230pm today the fire department was dispatched to 26 Westervelt Ave for a possible house fire. Chief Speranza arrived and reported a 3 story wood frame with heavy fire on the top floor with exposure problems. A 2nd alarm was quickly transmitted and brought … [Read more...]

On Sunday December 20, between 2pm – 6pm, the Hawthorne Fire Department with the Ladies Auxiliary will be escorting Santa Claus through the Borough of Hawthorne streets in their annual SantaRUN. Make sure you are listening for our sirens so you don’t miss out on seeing him. … [Read more...]

THE FIRE BOARD MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DECEMBER 1, 2020 AT 7:30PM You may email questions or comments to the Fire Department Clerk in advance of the meeting (DUE BY NOVEMBER 30, 2020) and they will be addressed: clerk@hawthornefire.org Download the Meeting … [Read more...]

Hawthorne Fire Auxiliary Fish & Chip Dinner Fundraiser - Postponed until Nov 20, 6:00pm We the members of the Hawthorne Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary are dedicated to community service. Our mission as volunteer members of the emergency services is to serve … [Read more...]

THE FIRE BOARD MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC NOVEMBER 3rd, 2020 AT 7:30PM You may email questions or comments to the Fire Department Clerk in advance of the meeting (DUE BY NOVEMBER 2, 2020) and they will be addressed: clerk@hawthornefire.org Download the Meeting … [Read more...]

THE FIRE BOARD MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC OCTOBER 6th, 2020 AT 7:30PM You may email questions or comments to the Fire Department Clerk in advance of the meeting (DUE BY OCTOBER 5th, 2020) and they will be addressed: clerk@hawthornefire.org Download the Meeting … [Read more...]

HAWTHORNE, NJ - Each year the borough of Hawthorne has held its annual 9/11 Memorial Service and while the coronavirus pandemic is still ongoing, it did not diminish the community spirit or deter turn-out.  All those who attended wore face masks and seats on the grassy field in … [Read more...]

THE FIRE BOARD MEETING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC SEPTEMBER 1st, 2020 AT 7:30PM You may email questions or comments to the Fire Department Clerk in advance of the meeting (DUE BY AUGUST 31st, 2020) and they will be addressed: clerk@hawthornefire.org Download the Meeting Agenda … [Read more...]

THE FIRE BOARD MEETING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC AUGUST 4th, 2020 AT 7:30PM You may email questions or comments to the Fire Department Clerk in advance of the meeting (DUE BY AUGUST 3th, 2020) and they will be addressed: clerk@hawthornefire.org Download the Agenda … [Read more...]