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RIVER EDGE, NJ – Earlier today, the River Edge Volunteer Fire Department, alongside Battalion 9, responded to a reported hazardous materials incident on the 700 block of Sixth Avenue in a residential garage.
photos courtesy of New Milford Volunteer Fire Department
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NEW MILFORD, NJ – In the early hours of Thursday, July 17, 2025, the New Milford Volunteer Fire Department Hazmat Team was dispatched to Closter after reports of an unusual substance spilled across several streets.
Continue reading New Milford Hazmat Team Assists Closter with Early Morning Roadway Spill
photos courtesy of Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department
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TETERBORO, NJ – June 20, 2025 — A serious fuel spill incident unfolded early Friday morning at Teterboro Airport, when a jet fuel tanker overturned at Signature Aviation, prompting a multi-agency emergency response that lasted for over nine hours.
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving
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Hawthorne NJ, a devastating collision between a fully loaded tri-axle dump truck and an SUV claimed one life late Wednesday morning in Hawthorne, prompting a massive emergency response and widespread traffic detours.
Continue reading Fatal Dump Truck Crash in Hawthorne Shuts Down Streets, Sparks HAZMAT Response
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
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Ridgewood NJ, a minor vehicle accident early Friday morning, May 30, led to the leak of hazardous material and temporary power disruption at the Ridgewood Public Schools Administrative Building on Cottage Place.
Continue reading Electrical Transformer Damaged Outside Ridgewood Public Schools Admin Building
