On Thursday July 24th 2014 at 7pm, Station 27 along with North Brunswick Company #2 attended a live burn training session held at the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayreville, NJ. During this time, the members rotated through being the Fire Attack, Search and Rescue and the … [Read more...]

It is with great pleasure that the East Franklin Fire Department announces that as of July 7th, 2014 Howard "Reedy" Reed has proudly served with the FD for 60 years. During this time, there has been much change, through the leadership, the technology, the apparatus and the … [Read more...]

On Monday July 21st, 2014 at approximately 7pm Foreman Ferretti and Lt. Daughton attended the graduation of one of our brother firefighters at the Hillsborough High School. On this day, Benjamin Ferretti was given his Firefighter Level 1 certificate from the Instructors of the … [Read more...]

On July 17th, 2014 the Fire Line Officers of the East Franklin Fire Department attended the Annual Firefighters Expo held in Baltimore, MD. While the men were taking classes to better educate themselves in the fire service and the ever changing world, Chief Dan Krushinski sat in … [Read more...]

Friday, July 4, 2014 09:00 - On July 4th, 2014 at approximately 9:00am 10 members of the East Franklin Fire Department participated in the annual 4th of July Parade held in Milltown. During this time, Car 27, Engine 276 and the restored antique Mack were part of the parade … [Read more...]

Thursday, June 26, 2014 19:00 - On June 26th, 2014 at approximately 7pm, 27 members from Station 27 participated in a Flammable Liquids Drill held at the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayreville. During this time, the members learned the different methods on how to apply foam … [Read more...]

Monday, June 16, 2014 - On June 16th, 2014 the new Car 27 was placed into service and ready for Chief Krushinski. A brand new 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe was outfitted by Emergency Services Systems Inc. with a new command cabinet, mobile radios, emergency lights and mounting brackets … [Read more...]

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - On June 11th, 2014 Station 27 was requested Mutual Aid into the City of New Brunswick, while they operated on a working structure fire at 970 Somerset Street. During this incident, Chief 27 and Engine 278 responded to the scene and assisted with fire … [Read more...]

Sunday, May 4, 2014 19:00 - On May 4th, 2014 at approximately 7pm, members of Station 27 went to the Somerset County Emergency Services Training Center and participated in a drill at the Phase 5 burn building. During this time, the members were put to the test and were challenged … [Read more...]

Thursday, May 1, 2014 06:53 - On May 1st, 2014 at approximately 6:53am District #3 Fire was dispatched to the intersection of Franklin Blvd. and Baier Avenue on a reported motor vehicle collision with entrapment. Squad 27 responded to the incident. Upon arrival, it was observed … [Read more...]

Sunday, April 27, 2014 08:30 - On Sunday April 27th, 2014 at approximately 08:30 members of both the East Franklin and Community Fire Department participated in our monthly drill, held at the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayreville. This was given as a district wide drill, … [Read more...]

Saturday, April 26, 2014 09:00 - On Saturday April 26th, 2014 at 9am FF B. Victor, Probationary FF B. Feretti and FF/EMT R.Daughton set up a Recruitment Table at Rutgers Day held on the College Avenue Campus, in the City of New Brunswick. During this time, we talked to various … [Read more...]

Friday, April 11, 2014 - Today marks the 8th anniversary of the tragic fire that took the lives of Firefighter Kevin Apuzzio and the woman that he was trying to save. Every year on this day family, friends and members of East Franklin gather for a mass at Kevin's church, and head … [Read more...]