Water Rescue
Water Rescue
Executive Officers
2019 Water Rescue Officers
2019 Water Rescue Coordinators Jon P. Felsman and Jim Cerruti
Water Rescue
Water Rescue Unit History
Early in 1962, the First Aid Corps recognized that with the increasing popularity of our local waterways and the ocean, it was time to begin the process of instituting an “underwater rescue team.” First Aid member Robert “Donny” Frank began the process of researching the requirements and qualifications necessary to implement this new team. By the end of 1962, a team began to form and the First Aid Corps found some start-up funding. Donny Frank, Jack McQueen, Art Bennett and [click for more]
FHFD Organization
Water Rescue
Water Rescue
Water Rescue Unit Information and Duties While the location of Fair Haven between the picturesque Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers provides beauty and recreation for its citizens, if also provides the makings of difficult emergency situations, including nautical emergency medical incidents, drownings, ice rescues and, unfortunately, recovery of bodies. Growing out of an early “Dive Team” organized in 1962, today’s Water Rescue Unit has expanded its training and services to address the full scope of EMS, Search and Rescue and Ice [click for more]