Hawthorne Fire Department participates in "National Home Sprinkler Collation" Initiative. The department was presented a grant to coordinate and provide a live burn demonstration for the residents and visitors of the borough. It was decided to complete the demo at the … [Read more...]
Guardians of the Ribbon bring the the Pink Heals Fire Truck to Hawthorne.
The Hawthorne Fire Department assisted the Guardians of the Ribbon and The Pink Heals Group in delivering a local young lady fighting a battle against cancer with a visit to her home. The organizations spent some time encouraging this young lady to continue with great spirits and … [Read more...]
Annual Fire Dept Memorial Service held.
The Hawthorne Fire Department honored their deceased members at its annual Memorial Service which was held on Sat Nov 5th. The program which began at the departments monument pays homage to of our fallen members whom have passed. Members attended a service at the department … [Read more...]
National Fallen Firefighters National Stair Climb
. The National Fallen Firefighters Stair Climb was held at the Shea staduim this past Sunday Sept 24th, two memebrs from the department attended. As part of the program the NATIONAL STAIR CLIMB FOR FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS. The 2nd Annual National Stair Climb for Fallen … [Read more...]
Memorial Monument Dedication
Over the past several months the departments existing "Memorial Monument" has been undergoing a face lift. The monument is being cleaned, repainted and all of the brass being re-polished. There is even a plan to add granite to add to the beauty of our monument. The driving force … [Read more...]
Fire Prevention
The Hawthorne Volunteer Fire Department annually visits area schools offering fire prevention education to children and teachers alike. The program which began in 2002 has successfully evolved over the past 14 years to a dedicated venture of edification of fire safety. The … [Read more...]
Fire Department begins the “First Twenty Program”
The Hawthorne Fire Department recently was awarded a grant program funded by FEMA and provided by the First Twenty Foundation. Members from the department totaled 86 that are participating where greeted, evaluated and educated on the use and opportunity this program presented … [Read more...]
208 Car Fire
Aug 25th, Thursday starts off with a fully involved 2013 Volvo Wagon, the incident occurred on Route 208 South bound near Goffle Rd. The department was dispatched at 6:53 am to a car fire, on arrival the engine compartment was rapidly extending into the interior of the vehicle. … [Read more...]
Leadership Camp Fun!
The Hawthorne Fire Department working with the Hawthorne Police Departments Leadership Camp Program had a blast with the camps attendees this past Thursday Aug 18th. At the conclusion of the FDs portion a surprise deluge from our Tower Ladder was delivered to the camp … [Read more...]
Department Rescue Training
The Hawthorne Fire Department began a cross training process to include knowledge of multiple members with rescue and extrication training. This venture will add another layer of education to the membership, so as the need arises for significant rescue operations, numerous … [Read more...]
Hawthorne firefighters were called to assit thier neighbors in Wyckoff and Fair Lawn over the past couple of days. Wyckoffs house fire Tuesday Aug 16th, kept members hoping with a 3 alarm fire. The heat and humidity added to the difficulty with a quick moving basement fire which … [Read more...]
Mutual aid car fire.
Sent from AOL Mobile Mail At about 4PM on Aug. 3 The Hawthorne FD was called in mutual aid to Glen Rock. A car was on fire in the parking lot of the former Food Basics. The fire was quickly extinguished. -- Rev. Ken Vander Wall, Campus Pastor, Hawthorne FD Chaplan. … [Read more...]
Working House Fire Quickly Knocked Down by Department.
Hawthorne FD, EMS, and PD units were dispatched to a working house fire at 176 N. Ethel Avenue, Hawthorne late Friday evening, 08/05. The fire reportedly started under the rear deck and extended up the rear of the house and into the attic. An adult male resident sustained a minor … [Read more...]
