Fire Police History

During the latter part of the 19th Century, New Jersey legislators realized a vital need to help local police, marshals, and peace officers. They were especially concerned about areas in the state where police protection was woefully inadequate and provided by perhaps...

FHFAS History

A group of volunteers organized on March 25, 1930 as the Fair Haven Fire Department Emergency First Aid Squad. Their mission was to provide aid in times of an emergency. On Monday, May 19, 1930 by vote of the membership, the name was changed to “Fair Haven...

First Aid Squad Information

Monmouth County EMS Squad 13-21 The Fair Haven First Aid Squad is an all-volunteer unit of the Fair Haven Fire Company that provides around-the-clock emergency medical services, land and water rescue and transportation for the residents of Fair Haven. Even though we...

History of the Fair Haven Fire Department

History of the Fair Haven Fire Department Around 1900, the permanent population of Fair Haven and its surrounding area was about 1,000 persons. Naturally, fire always was a concern of rural areas and Fair Haven was no exception. Fire insurance was not carried by some...