The Willingboro Fire Department will be conducting its 10th Annual Youth Fire Academy Class from July 8-19, 2024. This year class will run for two weeks (Monday-Friday). The class will be open to students from ages 13-17 who may be interested in a fire service career. Students in the class will be given an opportunity to participate in various aspects of the fire service. Graduation will occur ... (Full Story & Photos)
A bleeding injury can happen anywhere. We've all seen it happen too often—on the news or in everyday life. Life-threatening bleeding can happen in people injured in serious accidents or disasters. Instead of being a witness, you can become an immediate responder because you know how to STOP THE BLEED®.
What You'll Learn
What stops bleeding? In a STOP THE BLEED® course, you’ll learn three ... (Full Story & Photos)
The week of April 14th to the 20th is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, lets take a moment to honor and thank the unseen hero's of public safety, our 911 telecommunicators. Literally, the FIRST first responders in the mitigation of emergencies.... (Full Story & Photos)
Monday, April 8, 2024, Willingboro Fire & EMS held a swearing-in ceremony at Station 161. One Firefighter was promoted to Lieutenant, two new Firefighters, and Five new Emergency Medical Technicians were presented to the Honorable Mayor Kaya McIntosh by Fire Chief Anthony Burnett to take the Oath of Office in front of friends, family, and emergency services personnel.
As a reminder this weekend we spring ahead and move the clocks forward an hour. With that said, we ask you to check your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. If you now have an updated 10 year battery please test your detector. If you do not, change your battery then test the detector. If you are in need of a smoke detector please contact the fire department at (609) 871-7476 and request one to ... (Full Story & Photos)