Clear Your Hydrants
With all the snow remember to dig out the hydrants near your home. We appreciate it and it really helps us during an emergency.
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February 2019 Calls For Service
This February the volunteer firefighters of Company 1 Responded To 42 Calls For Service 2 Boiler Issues 2 Burning Smells 3 Burning Utility Wires 2 CO Alarms 2 EMS Assists 1 Electrical Issue 3 Extrications 18 Fire Alarms 7 Gas Leaks 1 Smoke Condition 1 Smell of Smoke 1 Vehicle Fire As always, the volunteer members of Company 1 are ready to respond 24 hours a day 7 days week.
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Winter Storm And State Of Emergency
With what could be a serious snow storm arriving tonight and a state of emergency declared, Mahwah Fire is reminding everyone to be safe and if possible please stay off of the roads during the storm. Click here for up to date weather information Click here for information about the State of Emergency Click here for the NJ Office of Emergency Management
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Drill Night: Ice Rescue
Company 1 firefighters are always training and tonight’s drill was no exception. As pictured below, firefighters practiced preforming ice rescues at one of our local ponds. Think you would like to join us? Stop by Wednesday nights at 730 or emails us info@mfdco1.org
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MFD Turns 105 This Year and The 75th Anniversary Of The Township Of Mahwah
The Mahwah Fire Department turns 105 this year. An even bigger Anniversary is the 75th Anniversary of the Township of Mahwah! The creation of the MFD had a significant impact in Northwest Bergen County. It began the formation of what would become the township. In the 1920’s the fire department built the first municipal building at 100 Miller Rd (today still in use as Mahwah Fire Co. 1). The ground floor was the fire department. The top floor the courtroom. The basement the police department and jail. With government infrastructure in place it took 30 years after the MFD but The Township of Ho Ho Kus became incorporated as the Township of Mahwah through an act of the NJ State Legislature after a vote in the municipal election on November 7, 1944. Attached is a copy of the original incorporation document certifying the vote. Stay tuned for special events this
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January 2019 Calls For Service
This January the volunteer firefighters of Company 1 Responded To 42 Calls For Service 1 Boiler Issue 1 Brush Fire 3 Burning Smell 1 Carbon Monoxide Alarm 1 Dispatched Structure Fire 4 EMS Assists 1 Elevator Rescue 21 Fire Alarms 3 Gas Leaks 4 Smoke Conditions 1 Working Fire 1 Vehicle Fire As always, the volunteer members of Company 1 are ready to respond 24 hours a day 7 days week.
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Route 17 Truck Fire
Tonight Firefighters from Companies 1, 2, 3 and also EMS responded to Route 17 South for truck fire. After arriving, firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze and overhaul the affected contents.
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SCUBA Task Force Drill
Today the North Jersey Regional Scuba Task Force held a drill at Bergen Community College where divers practiced recovering a victim and also using the remotely operated vehicle or ROV. Think you would like to join us? Stop by Wednesday nights at 730 or emails us info@mfdco1.org
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