Increasingly, firefighters respond to extreme storm situations. A federal grant will help Passaic crews be better prepared, ...

A Paterson fire Friday displaced six people and damaged nearby businesses, but could have been much worse if not for the heroics of a good Samaritan.

The National Weather Service issued an updated weather alert at 3:13 a.m. on Saturday for fire danger until 7 p.m. for ...

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 8:59 a.m. on Tuesday for elevated fire danger until 7 p.m. for Passaic, Hudson, Bergen, Essex and Union counties.

The blaze tore through North 11th Street Wednesday afternoon, charring homes and blowing out windows.

FAIRFIELD TWP. - Members of the Fire Department were dispatched to Passaic Avenue on Wednesday, March 5, for a vehicle fire.

Molly the pink poodle had an adventure worthy of a Hollywood movie—except her great escape ended with a daring swim across ...

After hours of trying to catch her, Molly was eventually found cold but unharmed on a little island in the river.

Gardfield first responders rescue a small pink poodle who went for a daring swim in the Passaic River. The rescue took four ...

That was the sentiment of the 100-year-old retired firefighter on the day he was being celebrated by the Passaic, New Jersey Fire Department. He so valiantly served the department for more than 35 ...

PASSAIC — Too often in the past 14 years, the city's firefighters have had to respond to situations caused by violent weather in addition to fires. With the help of a $96,000 federal grant ...