History
NEWARK FIRE DEPARTMENT HISTORY........1797-2014
It will be remembered that a terrible fire in London occurred in 1666 with a property loss of over 13,000 buildings, including 89 churches. This was the year that Robert Treat and his Puritan settlers founded Newark. Perhaps the news of...
History of the Jersey City Fire Department
March 29, 2010 by Anthony Olszewski
Captain John O’Toole, circa 1925
Organized 1829 / Paid 1871
In the spring of 1829, there were several fires in Jersey City (pop. 1,025) and public opinion demanded protection against fire. The Board of Selectmen...
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November 14, 1906 - LODD
Fireman William H. Rush...
This was a mess for the Navy. They charged a low-ranking sailor for starting this massive fire resulting the total loss of this ship. They had no physical evidence, and the sailor was acquitted by court martial trial. The next step was to take administrative actions against the entire...
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November 15, 2000 - LODD
Firefighter Kenneth W. Kerr...
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November 15, 1979 - LODD
Battalion Chief James M...
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November 15, 1968 - LODD
Fireman George L. Collins, 46...
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November 15, 1915 - LODD
Fireman Michael D. Curtin...
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November 16, 1959 - LODD
Fireman Edward J. Campbell, 38...
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November 16, 1952 - LODD
Fireman Emanuel Adler -...
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November 16, 1952 - LODD
Fireman Emanuel Adler -...
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