Rest in Peace Chief Rauch, you will be missed. Thank you for your service.
'Firefighting Royalty': NJ Legend Larry Rauch Dies
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He was the very definition of “class act,” a father figure and mentor to a multitude who made protecting others their mission. You couldn't help but love him.“Firefighting royalty” one colleague said Monday after learning that retired vete...The fire department has been out clearing hydrants around town the last few days. Please be advised that it is NOT our job to clear the hydrants. We are doing it on our own free time to help protect the residents of the borough. Please take the time to read the town ordinance posted here.
If you are elderly or physically unable to clear your hydrant, you can reach out to us or maybe a helpful neighbor!
-J
Members of the REFD have been out clearing fire hydrants since the storm began.
Please remember to clear the hydrant(s) closest to you or in front of your property.
Not only is it a town ordinance, it can save your home in an emergency!
-J
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Formed in 1900 after a blaze destroyed the River Edge Train Station, the REFD has proudly served the community of River Edge, NJ for over a century. Currently the department operates with a compliment of 60 full members, a compliment of auxiliary members, and a newly established a cadet program. The department operates 3 engines, a ladder truck, a rescue truck and a special operations team.
