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Sat. Jun 5th 2010
HFD Participates in Annual NWBMA Field Day Competition

Today a team of HFD members traveled to the campus of Ramapo College to participate in the annual Northwest Bergen Mutual Aid...

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Sun. Apr 11th 2010
FDNY Lt. Mike Ciampo Presents Training Program

Members of HFD welcomed FDNY Lieutenant Mike Ciampo to this morning's Sunday drill.  Lt. Ciampo presented his&...

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Sun. Mar 7th 2010
HFD Welcomes Staff Sgt. Tim Dench Back!

We received the great news this morning that HFD firefighter & US Army Staff Sgt. Tim Dench has returned to the stat...

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HFD Participates in Annual NWBMA Field Day Competition
Sat. Jun 5th 2010
Today a team of HFD members traveled to the campus of Ramapo College to participate in the annual Northwest Bergen Mutual Aid Association Field Day competition, this year hosted by the Mahwah Fire Dept.  This annual event sees fire & rescue departments from Northwest Bergen competing agains...

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FDNY Lt. Mike Ciampo Presents Training Program
Sun. Apr 11th 2010
Members of HFD welcomed FDNY Lieutenant Mike Ciampo to this morning's Sunday drill.  Lt. Ciampo presented his hands on training program, a modified version of the program he teaches across the country, that focuses on basic fire ground tactics involv...

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HFD Welcomes Staff Sgt. Tim Dench Back!
Sun. Mar 7th 2010
We received the great news this morning that HFD firefighter & US Army Staff Sgt. Tim Dench has returned to the states from his third and final tour of duty in Afghanistan.   He has landed in Atlanta and is expected to be back home by the end of the week.  The HFD family join...

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March Drills Utilize House Scheduled for Demolition
Thu. Mar 4th 2010
For this months drills, HFD members utilized a house scheduled for demolition on Bridle Way.  The training included SCBA Mask Confidence evolutions in which firefighters practiced breaching interior walls and other emergency escape techniques as well as reduced profile escape techniqu...

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Members Attend Ice Rescue Drill in Washington Twp.
Mon. Feb 8th 2010
This evening HFD members attended an ice rescue drill in Washington Twp.  Members took turns donning our cold water rescue suits and practiced working between the two departments, completing several ice rescue evolutions utilizing the WTFD's ice sled.  It was a cold, w...

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HFD Salutes US Marine Sergeant Christopher Hrbek
Thu. Jan 21st 2010
On Thursday January 21, members of the HFD joined hundreds of other firefighters, police and other emergency services personnel lining the streets of downtown Westwood to salute US Marines Sergeant and Westwood firefighter Christopher Hrbek who was killed while serving his country in Afghanista...

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HFD Escorts Santa Around Town
Sun. Dec 20th 2009
On a crisp, cold afternoon, a freshly fallen snow provided the background as members of the HFD escorted Santa Claus himself around the borough for his annual visit.  Residents of all ages were clearly in the holiday spirit as they were treated to candy canes and photo op's with Old St. Nick! ...

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HFD Hosts NORTHSTAR Medivac Helicopter
Thu. Nov 5th 2009
This Thursday evenings drill featured the NJ State Police's NORTHSTAR Medivac Helicopter demonstration.  A lecture was given at Fire Headquarters by members of the State Police Unit to familiarize department members with the safety requirements involved with setting up a landing zone for the he...

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HFD Visits Public School During Fire Prevention Week
Fri. Oct 9th 2009
Chief Don Seltmann, Lieut. Matt Menzel and Firefighters Dave Biswurm, Bart Richards, Vince McCarthy, Dan Monchek and Kim Raimondi visited the Lloyd Rd. Public School this morning, bringing a message of fire safety to the children in grades K through 3rd.  The traditional visit during Fire ...

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Sunday Morning Waterflow Drill
Sun. Aug 9th 2009
HFD members practiced the use of the 4-way hydrant assist valve at this morning's monthly Sunday drill.  This valve would be utilized to boost hydrant pressure at a large fire in areas where water flow is sufficient but pressure is lacking.  In this morning's exercise, ...

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Tue. Jul 27th 2010
HFD Extricates Two From Route 17 MVC

At 22:15 hours on Tuesday evening, the HFD was dispatched along with Ho-Ho-Kus EMS to Route 17 southbound to a report of an M...

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Fri. Jul 2nd 2010
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Friday morning at around 8:50 AM as the Independence Day weekend getaway was beginning, HFD was dispatched to Route 17 northb...

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Fri. Jun 11th 2010
MVA Shuts Down Route 17

A 3-car MVA shut down the southbound lanes of Route 17 south of Sheridan Avenue around 2:30 pm this afternoon.  HFD...

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