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1891 monument in Hoboken, New Jersey The list of firefighting monuments and memorials covers firefighters ' contributions, and some memorials to other fire victims, such as the mass memorial to unknown victims of the 1871 Peshtigo fire, which caused the greatest loss of life of any fire in the United States.
The Association of Exempt Firemen Building is located in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The building was designed by Francis G. Himpler and was built in 1870. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 30, 1984 as Assembly of Exempt Firemen Building .
Founded in 1906 with a focus on wildland fire suppression and fire protection, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service is the largest firefighting department within the state of New Jersey with 89 full-time professional firefighters (career civil service positions), and approximately 2,000 trained part-time on-call wildland firefighters throughout ...
This resolution followed the passing a New Jersey state law (N.J.S.A 40A:4-53 [15]) that NHRFR officials indicated supersedes contractual obligations with unions. [ 14 ] On December 12, 2011, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the departments hiring policy discriminated against African-Americans, because it only accepted residents of ...
The Excelsior Engine Co. No. 2 Firehouse is a historic former fire station built in 1897 and located at 6106 Polk Street in the town of West New York in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. It was later known as the Exempt Firemen Association Headquarters .
Over 100 firefighters battled a blaze Friday at a New Jersey industrial park that was home to the Singer Sewing Machine factory for more than a century. A passerby reported the fire around 5:30 a ...
An elderly man was injured and nine families were displaced after a fire broke out in Irvington, New Jersey, near Newark, in the late afternoon on Tuesday. Irvington Fire Department requested ...
The award was given by the New Jersey Recreation and Park Association for improvements to Capt. Michael Kilroy Memorial Park on Concord Place — one of two swimming facilities owned by the township.