| Serious MVA on Route 17 |
| Sun. Jan 3rd 2010 |
On Sunday morning at 10:15, the FD was dispatched to Route 17 southbound at the Hollywood Ave. exit for a reported overturned vehicle with unknown entrapment. Police arrived and advised of a serious, one vehicle MVA but with no entrapment. The vehicle had left the roadway and struck a tr...
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| Quick Start to the New Year with Fire Alarm & Truck Fire |
| Fri. Jan 1st 2010 |
It didn't take long after ringing in the new year for the volunteers of the HFD to receive the first alarm of 2010. At 12:09 AM, the tones went out for a fire alarm activation at a residence on West Saddle River Rd. Upon investigation it was determined that the alarm was a...
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| Wayward Limousine Brings FD Response |
| Fri. Dec 18th 2009 |
Just before midnight tonight, Ho-Ho-Kus Police responded to a report of a vehicle stuck on the railroad tracks at the Glenwood Rd crossing near the train station. Arrive PD units found a large, stretch limo that had become stuck on the tracks while the driver was attempting an illegal&nbs...
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| FAST Team to Wyckoff Twice Over The Weekend |
| Sun. Dec 6th 2009 |
HFD FAST Team was requested to Wyckoff twice over this weekend. The first run came at 1:00 AM Saturday morning as Wyckoff FD units handled a fire in the exhaust ductwork of a restaurant on Goffle Rd. Quick work was made by WFD crews and Engine 731 was released shortly...
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| Route 17 MVC w/Haz Mat |
| Wed. Nov 25th 2009 |
This evening around 9:00 pm, HFD was dispatched to Route 17 southbound at Hollywood Avenue for a motor vehicle crash. Chief Seltmann and Captain Zatorski arrived on scene finding a 2 vehicle crash with severe rear end damage to one vehicle and gasoline spilled on the roadway. A...
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| FAST Team to Midland Park for Church Fire |
| Mon. Nov 23rd 2009 |
Just before midnight Monday night, the HFD FAST Team was dispatched to Godwin Ave in Midland Park for a working fire at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Upon arrival, the FAST Team was deployed to stand by in front of the structure and then Engine 731 was immediately ordered to grab a hydrant ...
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| Afternoon Car Fire on the Highway |
| Thu. Oct 15th 2009 |
At about 4:30 this afternoon, HPD began receiving calls reporting a vehicle fire on Route 17 southbound near Racetrack Rd. HFD was dispatched and first arriving units confirmed a vehicle on the shoulder with a well involved fire in the engine compartment.
Engines 731 & 733 alon...
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| Second MVA w/Rollover in 3 Days on North Pike |
| Mon. Aug 31st 2009 |
At just after 6:00 pm this evening, HFD was dispatched to a 3 car MVA with rollover and entrapment on North Franklin Turnpike at Ross Place. The volunteers had responded to another rollover on Saturday morning 8/29 just a few blocks north on the Turnpike in front of St. Luke's Cemetery.
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| Reported Rollover w/Entrapment |
| Sat. Aug 29th 2009 |
On August 29, 2009 at 1136hrs the HFD was dispatched to North Franklin Tpke by St. Luke's Church on the report of a vehicle rollover with entrapment. Asst Chief Daly (740) arrived on scene and reported he had a single car roll over into the cemetary with the driver self extricating h...
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| Downed Power Line Ignites Multiple Brush Fires |
| Sat. Jun 27th 2009 |
At 6:00 pm this evening, HFD responded to the PSE&G Right of Way between Elmwood & Sheridan Aves. where a high voltage power line was down. The line was arcing in several locations, igniting small brush fires in those locations, including one within 20 feet of a detached garage co...
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