The Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute in Mahwah, NJ will be hosting the 1st Annual Firefighter's Challenge on Saturday, October 16. The event will be held at the Fire Academy in Mahwah. You WILL want to be part of this!! See the attached Flyer for more details...and check back here often for updates.

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The Bergenfield Fire Training Center is presenting a One Day seminar covering Engine and Truck Company operations. FDNY Battalion Chief John Salka will cover Engine Ops and FDNY Lt Michael Campo will cover Truck Ops. The Seminar is March 20th, starting at 8:30 am at the Bergenfield High School. You can view the complete Flyer for the Seminar here.

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New Milford Fire Department's Company 2 will hold its 4th Annual Golf Outing on May 17, 2010at the Spook Rock Golf course in Suffern, NY. For more information on this event, view the Flyer here.

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The Volunteer Fire Assn of Tappan presents "A Nite at the Races" on May 15, 2010 at the German Masonic Park in Tappan, NY. For more information on this event, view the Flyer here.

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Here Comes Peter Cottontail
The Norwood Fire Company will host it’s 30th. Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Kennedy Memorial Park on Sunday, March 28th. Starting at 1:30PM. Peter Cottontail, Mickey Mouse, Snoopy, Smokey the Bear and Barney will be there to play with the children and award prizes to the lucky winners in all age groups up to 10 years old. For the older children there will also be a n egg toss contest. All children will receive candy and must be accompanied by parents. Bring your camera and come out and have lots of fun with the firefighters. THERE WILL BE NO RAIN DATE!

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Tenafly, along with several area municipalities, is part of the New Jersey & New York Volunteer Firemen's Assn which sponsors a Give Back program with H&M Leasing, a used clothing collector. The White Bins are located at Municipal Recycling locations. Gift Cards are awarded to residents who suffer losses due to "Fire" to help get back on their feet. After a recent house fire in Tenafly, NJ H&M Leasing has come through again with a Donation of $100.00 Gift Cards for the Peters Family. Photos by Robert E. Kirsch
Peters family accepts cards from Tenafly Fire Chief Richard Philpott.	NJ-NY VFA VP Robert E. Kirsch presents H&M Gift Cards to the Peters Family of Tenafly, NJ	Clintasia Dozier, a tenant at 26 Hillside Ave, Tenafly was displaced after a recent fire in the Peters Family Home. Presenting 2 H&M Gift Cards to her is Tenafly Fire Chief Richard Philpott.