The East Franklin Fire Department would like to extend its condolences to the Mount Marion Fire Department in Ulster County, NY with the recent Line of Duty Death of Firefighter Jack Rose (19 years old). We would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to the Fire Department as … [Read more...]

On Saturday December 19th, 2015 Station 27 and 25 participated in our annual Holiday Santa Run throughout Fire District #3. During this time, the members escorted Santa throughout the District to visit with the children and their families, while passing out gifts and candy canes. … [Read more...]

On December 18th, 2015 at approximately 22:34 Hours Fire District #3 responded to a call reporting a man lying in the roadway and screaming on Kingsbridge Road. Additional callers stated it appeared a man had been struck by a car and was pinned underneath it. Car 27 (Chief … [Read more...]

On Thursday December 17th, 2015 at approximately 12:19 Fire District # 3 was dispatched to 252 Franklin Blvd. for a reported stove fire. Car 25 (Chief Calvo) arrived minutes later, reporting heavy fire and smoke coming from the rear windows of the house. Squad 27 was first due … [Read more...]

On Wednesday December 16th, 2015 members of Station 27 visited both the Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and St. Peters University Hospital in the City of New Brunswick, delivering gifts to the children. The members spent this week raising funds and … [Read more...]

On December 13th, 2015 Station 27 held its annual Christmas Party for the Kids. A great time was had by all the children while they visited with Santa Claus, enjoyed some good food and family time at the Firehouse. Station 27 would like to say thank you to Lisa Krushinski for all … [Read more...]

On Sunday December 13th, 2015 Fire District #3 held its monthly District Drill at Station 27. The class was titled "Step Up and Lead" and was instructed by Deputy Chief Frank Viscuso of the Kearney Fire Department. The students were given tips and tools on how to be a leader in … [Read more...]

On December 12th, 2015 members of Station 27 held a coin drive fundraiser at the intersection of Franklin Blvd. and Easton Avenue. The members raised funds to assist in buying the children gifts who are currently hospitalized at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in the City … [Read more...]

On December 11th, 2015 Station 27 was able to assist in getting one of our ex Ladies Auxillary members Jennie Kull who is currently 98 years old, a wheelchair to assist her with day to day activities. We would like to extend a special thank you to the East Millstone Rescue Squad, … [Read more...]

The East Franklin Fire Department would like to extend its condolences to the Hillsborough Rescue Squad. Retired Police Officer and Paramedic James V. Maguire, of the Hillsborough (NJ) Rescue Squad was killed in the Line of Duty on Monday 12/7/15 after he administered CPR for an … [Read more...]

The East Franklin Fire Department would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and remind you to be safe while cooking for your family and friends. Here is a little information on Turkey Fryer's, please read and be … [Read more...]

     On November 23rd, 2015 at approximately 14:37 Hours, Fire District #3 was dispatched to 2-10 Camner Avenue on a reported Fire Alarm Activation.      Car 272 (D/C Banks) was the first to arrive on the scene and updated County Communications, reporting a heavy smoke condition … [Read more...]