Yesterday at 18:46 hours, the HHKFD was alerted to Warren Ave and Brookside Ave on the report of a person that fell off the Warren Ave bridge. Arriving PD officers quickly located a female party along the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook at the base of the Zabriskie Park ravine. PD, FD & EMS … [Read more...]

The Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department wishes everyone a happy Fourth of July! Please celebrate Independence Day safely. God bless America! Photo Credit: Chris Torello cptfiregroundphotos.smugmug.com   … [Read more...]

This morning at 08:03 hours, the HHKFD was alerted to Route 17 North at Hollywood Ave for a reported vehicle fire. Responding PD & FD units located a 1 car MVA into a tree in front of 831 Hollywood Ave with heavy fire. Members from Engine 733 quickly knocked the fire down … [Read more...]

This morning at 01:41 hours the HHKFD was requested into the Borough of Midland Park for a working house fire on Park Ave. Truck 7 responded and assisted the Midland Park Fire Department with FAST operations, fire attack and extensive overhaul. The fire was quickly brought under … [Read more...]

Yesterday at approximately 12:00 the HHKFD was alerted to a home on Spruce Place for a report of smoke emanating from the first floor of the residence. Initial reports from PD and FD units confirmed a heavy smoke condition in the basement. Car 730 requested an additional … [Read more...]

Last evening at approximately 21:22 hours the HHKFD was requested into the Village of Ridgewood for a working fire in a mixed use building on N. Broad St. Truck 7 responded and was put to work on arrival. Members assisted the Ridgewood Fire Department with fire attack, laddering … [Read more...]

To Our Community Members, The Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department first responders are taking extra precautions and setting protocols in place to keep themselves and our residents safe during this COVID-19 outbreak. We are using protective gear and screening households prior to … [Read more...]

With great sadness, the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department announces the passing of Life Member and Ex-Chief (’62-63’) Morton Jennings. Mort was a decorated Army veteran of World War II where he earned both the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He was a NJ State Exempt Fireman and a Life … [Read more...]

HO-HO-KUS, N.J., Dec. 7, 2019: The season is bright with joy! Santa Claus will be riding the fire truck with the Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteer Fire Department Sunday, December 22nd, 2019. Residents on all borough streets will have the special opportunity to greet Santa Claus, take photos, … [Read more...]

HO-HO-KUS, N.J., NOV. 25, 2019 - During the early morning hours of Thursday November 21st the Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to an activated fire alarm at Albert’s Cafe Amici on Sycamore Ave. Chief of Department Keith Rosazza arrived first on the scene at … [Read more...]

DATE: October 1, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HO-HO-KUS, N.J., Oct. 1, 2019 - Mark your calendar! The Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteer Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary will host its annual Open House on Sunday, October 13, from 1-4PM, in participation of National Fire Prevention … [Read more...]

At 18:10 hours Saturday evening, while returning from a call, Engine Company 733 spotted a well involved Lamborghini Superleggera on fire at the intersection of Hollywood Avenue and Dogwood Lane. Engine 733 verbally requested the 1st alarm assignment to the scene and established … [Read more...]

At 11:53 hours, the HHKFD was requested into the Borough of Waldwick for a working house fire. Truck 741 & Car 740 responded and assisted the Waldwick, NJ Volunteer Fire Department with pre and post control overhaul operations. Members operated on scene for approximately 1 … [Read more...]

With great sadness, the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department announces the passing of Life Member and Ex-Chief (’80-’81) James Ludwig, Sr. James was a NJ State Exempt Fireman and a member of the NJ State Relief Association. The HHKFD offers its sincere condolences and we honor and recognize … [Read more...]

Yesterday, at approximately 08:59, the HHKFD was alerted into the Borough of Allendale for a working fire in a mixed occupancy building on West Allendale Avenue. Truck 741 responded and was put to work on arrival. Members assisted the Allendale Fire Department with fire … [Read more...]