Unofficial Edison NJ Fire Department

09/26/2026

Edison Fire Dept battled a major fire at the Edison Elks on Old Post Rd this morning . A huge loss for the community, they will rebuild ! No injuries reported , this was a complete loss before The fire dept even arrived . Exterior Operations, the building will be demolished. Companies remain on scene hitting hot spots.

08/12/2026

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IAFF Local 1197 and Local 2883 are proud to join forces to help fund the LiveSTRONG program at the Metuchen YMCA in memory of Janice Garbolino.

Congratulations to Deanna McCriskin, the winner of our design contest held earlier this year! 👏 Her design will be featured on our commemorative items.

Everyone is invited to place an order and support this great cause. When ordering, select one under the “Non Member” option before selecting your shirts.

Please note: We are unable to offer delivery or shipping. All items must be picked up.
Thank you to everyone who participated in the contest and continues to support this meaningful cause.

Last day to order is August 26, 2026 at 8pm.
Get your order in today!

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Edison, NJ Fire Officers Local 2883
New Jersey Firefighters PFANJ
Metuchen YMCA
Edison Division of Fire Honor Guard
Edison YMCA

07/01/2026

Edison Fire on scene Rivendale Way , heavy smoke pushing from the eves ... requesting additional companies ... 2 story wood frame Apartments, fire on second floor with possible extension into attic .
2nd alarm transmitted by Battalion Chief Maurath Car 8

05/22/2026

Update for the Annual Fire Memorial .

Thanks !!

The Edison Fire Department invites you to join us for our Memorial Service on May 23, 2026, at 9:30 AM at the Edison Municipal Complex.
This is a time to come together as a fire department family—active members, retirees, and loved ones—to honor and remember those who served with courage, dedication, and sacrifice. Their legacy will never be forgotten.
All active and retired members and their families are warmly invited to attend.
If you are a retired member or family member and did not receive notification by email please contact us through this page.

05/22/2026

Great Job by Edison Police and Fire , there actions, quick thinking , and training saved many lives last night on Marina Drive ...
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05/21/2026

149 Marina Drive apartment fire with reports of possible entrapment . Fire in the basement , extending to floors above . 3 rd alarm transmitted , rescues being made . Crews are making progress with getting water on the fire

05/20/2026

Very good stop on this fire . 54 Runyon Ave , companies arrived with heavy smoke showing from attic . Fire appears under control, companies checking for extension and overhaul , holding with the 2nd alarm assignment

05/20/2026

Working fire Runyon Ave , companies making good push, 2nd alarm at this time

05/17/2026

Sorry I'm on a cruise , so late post . Approx 6 am this morning ,There was a tanker fire on 287 in Edison ... great job by all involved. Thanks Ronald Shalonis for some pics !! And everyone else who shared . .

04/15/2026

Edison Fire was dispatched to 18 Judson St for a fire in the roof of apartment complex around 1030 am. Units arrived and transmitted the 2nd alarm. There was a mayday transmitted for a firefighter that fell through the roof . The Firefighter was quickly removed sounds to be ok ... Fire appears to be knocked and companies are overhauling.

Spoke with member who fell through the roof , he is 100 percent ok !! Great Job by everyone who helped getting him out .

Not my pic , from another group -Tim