Monday May 4th is International Firefighters Day. This year the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation is asking community members to show their support for local firefighters by changing their porch light(s) to red on May 4th and 5th.
Nearly everyone knows a firefighter. They are our family, friends, co-workers, and the heart of every community. These special men and women respond to a stranger’s ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Personnel from the township's Police and Fire & EMS Departments held two distribution sessions as part of the Willingboro Emergency Services Coat Drive. The sessions were held on February 26th and 29th at the Kennedy Center. Community Relations Coordinators Firefighter Mike Centrone and Patrol Officer Sally Landrum were met with residents waiting outside the door to go thru the coats.
The first annual Willingboro Emergency Services Coat Drive recently received a large donation of coats from a local religious organization. The coat drive is a collaboration of efforts from the Police Department and Fire & EMS Department's Community Relations Divisions.
Firefighter Michael Centrone is assigned as the Willingboro Fire Department Community Relations Coordinator, and Patrol Officer ... (Full Story & Photos)
Mayor Worthy, Deputy Chief Clark, Firefighter Centrone, and Officer Landrum (l to r) with members of the mosque and some of the donated coats
The department's EMS Division has placed their brand new ambulance in service. The ambulance is a 2019 E-450 Ford ambulance which will replace a 2005 Ford ambulance with over 93,000 miles. The unit was purchased by the Township of Willingboro from PL Custom Emergency Vehicles of Manasquan, NJ. For more pictures of the ambulance please click on the link below.... (Full Story & Photos)
Firefighters from Willingboro and surrounding towns were able to quickly extinguish a small fire in a Garfield Park home on the evening of February 8th. The department was dispatched to 47 Genesee Lane at 6:52 pm for a fire in the garage. Engine 1613 arrived in six minutes to find smoke coming from the garage and second floor attic. Captain Friddell took command of the incident as his crew prepared ... (Full Story & Photos)
Smoke comes from the garage as firefighters prepare to enter the home
