Month: May 2018

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Fire Police Duties

May 16, 2018

Fire Police Duties The Fair Haven Fire Police are volunteers who are members of the Fair Haven Fire Department who, after attending training classes, have been certified by the State of New Jersey, Department of Consumer Affairs, Division of Fire Safety. The primary duties of a Fire Policeman are: Directing, monitoring, and controlling the flow of traffic at fires, automobile accidents and other emergencies. The goal here is to permit all vehicles to quickly and safely exit the area with [click for more]

Firemen's Fair

About the Firemen’s Fair

May 14, 2018

FHFD Firemen’s FairThe annual Fair Haven Fire Company Firemen’s Fair is the largest firemen’s fair in New Jersey and is the second largest fair of any kind in the state. Today’s Fair is an exciting family activity that attracts people of all ages from throughout New Jersey. The firehouse grounds are transformed into blazing lights, sounds and activities, including rides like the Zipper, Rainbow, Wipeout, and a large ferris wheel. There’s also a merry-go-round, train and other rides tailored for [click for more]

Firemen's Fair

History of the Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair

May 14, 2018

The Fair Haven Fire Company has produced Firemen’s Fairs for most of its 100-plus year history, except during the years of the World Wars. The first Fairs, starting in 1906, were more like carnivals than the Fair as we know it now. In the days of the “old Fairs” the events were usually held on the first week of August on a small lot on River Road that is now the site of the Fair Haven Municipal Building. Wire-walkers and [click for more]

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FHFD Membership Application Request Form

May 14, 2018

We are delighted that you are considering joining one of our Fire Company organizations! Even if you are not certain you want to join, this is the place to begin the process. By completing and submitting the following form, you will indicate your interest to us. Depending upon your response to the questions, the appropriate Fire Company Membership Committee member will contact you to guide you through the entire process. Please be assured that there is no stigma if you [click for more]