Man dies from burns sustained in Kearny fire

The victim at today’s fire at 422 Forest St., Kearny, has died. Fire Chief Steven Dyl…

THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE: No one knew firefighter gave life in line of duty in 1941 … until cadets did research

This is the story of a hero. A man who fought in two wars and then dedicated…

Pesky fire was difficult to locate: KFD

KEARNY — A kitchen fire in an apartment at 824 Kearny Ave. Friday, Aug. 4, was…

A year later, Davis Ave. firehouse reopens

KEARNY — A little more than a year after it was shuttered for emergency repairs, Kearny’s…

Nutley fire truck overturns near HQ

Nutley’s Truck 1 flipped not too far from headquarters Saturday night, June 17. Reports say three…

Trained & ready to go …

KEARNY – Thirteen new probationary firefighters, including the fire chief’s son, are now riding KFD rigs. Although…

5 public safety promotions

KEARNY – It was a hail and farewell day for certain Kearny public safety employees last Tuesday.…

Firehouse fix expected to start soon: chief

KEARNY – Public safety infrastructure and personnel were among the focal points at the Dec. 6…

Schuyler Co. 2 carries long family legacy

NORTH ARLINGTON — This is the story of a volunteer fire company that is celebrating its centennial…

Driver saved from burning auto

KEARNY —   A motorist caught in a burning car beneath a tractor trailer on the Belleville…

What’s next for the Harrison FD & PD?

HARRISON — Now that Harrison has averted a potential fiscal crisis by the state granting its…

Search continues for man who jumped into Passaic River to avoid HPD

Where is Keith Jean? That’s what police continue to ponder after Jean jumped into the Passaic…

Spend a ‘Night Out’ with neighbors

KEARNY-HARRISON — Mark your calendar! Next Tuesday, Aug. 2, more than 16,000 communities across the United States…

HFD saves toddler’s life

HARRISON – A baby is still alive thanks to the efforts of members of the Harrison…

Forgotten book yields surprise

KEARNY — This is a story about a book.  A very small book. With a very…