Maplewood Firefighters Respond to Union House Blaze at Town Border
Maplewood firefighters responded this afternoon to a house fire on the Union/Maplewood border. According to Captain Keith Addie of the Maplewood Fire Department, everyone had…
1st Maplewood Safety Fest to Take Place Sunday, September 8 on Valley Street
From American Jiu Jitsu of Maplewood and Maplewood Township: American Jiu Jitsu of Maplewood in partnership with the Maplewood Police and Fire Departments, South Orange…
Maplewood Firefighters Extinguish Garage Fire on Colgate Road
Maplewood firefighters quickly extinguished a garage fire on Monday after a neighbor noticed smoke coming from the structure. The fire caused extensive damage to the…
Firefighters Question Staffing As Maplewood Moves Forward with South Orange on Joint Meeting
The Maplewood Township Committee adopted a resolution supporting a Joint Exploratory Committee to merge the Maplewood and South Orange fire departments last night, as firefighters…
Maplewood to Vote on Fire Dept Merger August 6; Firefighters Union Expresses Concerns About Staffing Levels
The Maplewood Township Committee will be considering a resolution to merge the Maplewood Fire Department with the South Orange Fire Department at its August 6…
Maplewood Leaders Indicate Support for Joint Meeting/Civil Service Fire Dept. With South Orange
The five members of Maplewood’s governing body indicated on July 16 that there was majority support for a joint meeting structure with civil service to…
Firefighters Extinguish Electrical Fire at Arizona Iced Tea Building in Maplewood
With help from neighboring units — and a fan boat from Bergen County — Maplewood firefighters put out a blaze at a beverage packing facility…
Firefighter Injured, 9 Residents Displaced in 2-Alarm Blaze in Maplewood
Nine residents were displaced from their homes and one firefighter was treated and released for a burn to the back of his neck due to…
Fire at Burger King Causes Injury to Maplewood Firefighter
One Maplewood firefighter sustained an injury responding to a fire at the Burger King on Springfield Avenue on Saturday morning, June 1. According to Captain…
South Orange & Maplewood Targeting January 2020 for Fire Department Merger
South Orange and Maplewood are targeting January 1, 2020 for the debut of a consolidated fire department, according to an email from South Orange Village…