02/03/2022
Members of our department stood shoulder to shoulder with the Baltimore City Fire Department in their time of grief yesterday.
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Established in 1892 as a paid fire department, serving the community of Trenton, NJ.
12/24/2021
The Trenton Fire Department’s toy giveaway!
Location: Trenton Fire Headquarters, 244 Perry St.
Time: 1pm to 5pm
All are welcome to come!
12/22/2021
The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey received donations from Trenton Fire Department, Working together to bring gifts to others’ holidays.
12/22/2021
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School received donations from Trenton Fire Department, Working together to bring gifts to others’ holidays.
10/22/2021
It was a privilege for the Trenton Fire Department Engine 8 crew to be invited and to perform the presentation: ‘Fire Safety for Seniors’ today. We enjoyed speaking with the different groups who joined us in their Community Room. Thank You Fire Director Kenneth Douglas for coming also and saying some words to our ‘Wiser’ residents along with our Engine Company #9 crew as well. We do many fire prevention events for the kids but We Can’t Forget our Seniors. They’ve Paved the Way for Many of Us…
09/27/2021
The Members of the Trenton Fire Department showing efforts in preparation of Fire Prevention Week
09/23/2021
Photos from Peterson’s Breaking News of Trenton's post
09/17/2021
The Department welcomes our new Fire Director.
09/12/2021
Photos from Trenton Fire Department's post
09/12/2021
Firefighters conducted their Second Annual 9/11 Memorial Run through the City. Starting at Fire Headquarters and ending at Station 1 on Calhoun St,they stopped at every firehouse and completed 9.11 miles throughout the City. Participants in the run also wore Coach McKenna memorial t-shirts in memory of a man who dedicated his time to assist recruits reach personal fitness goals while in the academy for the past 10 years. When asked what the best part of the run was many members said it was the Residents cheering them on and honking horns for them. Trenton will never forget!
09/12/2021
Yesterday, we hosted members of the 9/11 Promise Run on their pit stop in Trenton, on their way to NYC. After a long day of running they sat down to some BBQ from Mission BBQ Deptford, nj. Beverages were provided by Signal 22 Canteen Unit who is always helping out our first responders. And dessert was provided by BUZZETA festival foods. Thanks to all that helped make this a successful stop for the runners!
09/11/2021
To the men and women that made the ultimate sacrifice 20 years ago, We Still Remember.
09/11/2021
09/11/2021
09/09/2021
Well Involved House Fire Extinguished In Trenton
September 5, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Sometime before 3:30 p.m. the Trenton Fire Department responded to the 800 Block of Anderson Street for a fire with reported entrapment. Upon arrival fi…
09/03/2021
On the evening of September 1st and the early of morning September 2nd Trenton Fire Fighters faced high winds, torrential downpours, fast moving water and tornado warnings with touchdowns in the area. With what remained of Hurricane Ida hitting Mercer County, they collectively made 22 rescues of victims in swift moving water from ten vehicles. These rescues could not have been made without the bravery and dedication of the departments members and the leadership of that evening. After the rain and winds left the area, members of the department also faced a House fire on the 100 block of Genesee st.
08/30/2021
Our Honor Guard along with Sheriff’s & Trenton Police’s, participated in Athing Mu’s parade.
08/07/2021
A huge Thank you to Willie J. Smith from Mitchell A. Davis Post 182 and the American Legion Department of New Jersey for honoring our members as their New Jersey Firefighter of the Year Team "Valor" Award.
Congratulations to Captain Vincent Przemieniecki, Firefighters Peter Mancini, Akiyse Watkins and Michael Szabo for a job well done!
08/06/2021
House Fire on Fairmount Ave
07/20/2021
Members of the Trenton Fire Department D/C Anthony Moran, B/C Dave Smolka and F/F Joe Szabo who are members of NJTF1 have returned home from Miami. They were all part of the Search, rescue and recovery mission at the Surfside collapse. Moran and Smolka worked 0000-1200 and Szabo worked 1200-0000. They are meeting at shift change.
07/16/2021
National Pet Fire Safety Day 🐾
07/15/2021
TFD played in 2013 for Championship against NJ State Police, TPD, Mercer Sheriffs & Mercer Corrections.
07/09/2021
The Department is saddened to hear of the passing of retired Firefighter Henry "Hank" Panniell. Rest in Peace Hank. We'll take it from here.
07/01/2021
This morning at 02:00, NJ Task Force 1 was deployed to Miami to assist in the rescue/recovery of those missing in the tragic building collapse that occurred last week. Three Members of our Department, Deputy Chief Anthony Moran, Battalion Chief David Smolka and Firefighter Joseph Szabo were part of that deployment.
Photo Credit: Dennis Symons
06/22/2021
John D. McKenna
June 3, 1954 - June 21, 2021
Coach McKenna has played an enormous role in the Mental, Spiritual & Physical Fitness for all our department's members. Coach McKenna committed his time to our academy class 12-1 up to 18-1, helping mold 100+ cadets into the firefighters that serve the City of Trenton today.
A Great, Great Loss.... The Passing of Coach John McKenna. Our condolence to Coach McKenna's family, friends & students.
06/17/2021
Cheif G. Tackcas & Capt R. Bland
HazMAT Drill School
06/17/2021
Photo of a past school visit from the Trenton Fire Department.
J. Santos, Chief Welsh, K. Jones, L. Davis, Capt. Hibbs, Capt. Buzzetta, M. Melendez, S. Seiber, R. DelValle, P. Jenkins (Left to Right)
06/16/2021
Body found in Delaware River
Body found in Delaware River
Trenton (Mercer) The Trenton Police and the Mercer County prosecutors office is investigating after a body was found floating in the Delaware River Wednesday just before 2:00 Pm. The Trenton Fire d…
06/15/2021
Let’s See Who Can Play!
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06/09/2021
These children visited Headquarters and left with some literature.
06/07/2021
Captain Richard Cope
Worked his last tour today.
Retiring as Engine Co. 10 Captain D-Platoon.
Capt. Cope came in to company September 1988. First assigned to Engine 10 C-platoon for a few weeks and shortly after Engine 10 D-platoon for about 17 years. Became ladder 4 Driver on D-platoon for 11 years. Became an Adjunct and drove South Battalion for 3. Promoted to a captain April 2020 at Engine Co. 9 C-Platoon for 3 months. Finally ending his last year as an Engine Captain, Engine Co. 10 Captain.
Congratulations on retirement Captain Cope.
05/31/2021
Remember & Honor
05/25/2021
Hawks Provided multiple vehicles to train this month... Thank you
05/21/2021
Trenton’s Firefighters & Fire Officers, Buzzetta Catering, Signal 22 and DJ Naseeb together serving and entertaining employees and city residents.
05/20/2021
Help us start off the Summer season right, this Friday the 21st of May at the rear of City Hall. Food will be served amd music will be playing starting at 11am until 2pm. Please bring your appetite and a mask!
05/18/2021
Trenton Firefighters Extinguish Houghton Avenue House Fire
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May 16, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Just before 3:00 p.m. the Trenton Fire Department was dispatched for a house fire on Houghton Ave. Upon arrival firefighters found a fire on the third floor …
05/07/2021
Trenton Fire Department Responds To Multiple Fires
May 6, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–It is a busy morning for the Trenton Fire Department has responded to at least three separate working fires this morning and even a fire last night. The first…
05/05/2021
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05/04/2021
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House Fire Phillips Ave
STOP! DROP! & ROLL! The Trenton Fire Department wants to see how you Stop Drop & Roll! Please Post your Video and tag The Trenton Fire Department @trentonfiredepartment Video Credit: DYLAN BROWN @whynotdyl WhyNotFilms #TFDSafety
Your Trenton Fire Department’s Fire Prevention & Safety Message: “STOP! DROP! & ROLL!” Fire Fighter Mike and his friends help demonstrate the best thing to do when your clothes catch on fire. Video Credit: DYLAN BROWN @whynotdyl WhyNotFilms #TFDSafety
Your Trenton Fire Department’s Fire Prevention & Safety Message: Smoke Detectors alert you when there is smoke, when you are awake or you are sleeping. “If you or anyone you may know that need as a Smoke Detector, Call # 609-989-4036” Video Credit: DYLAN BROWN @whynotdyl WhyNotFilms #TFDSafety
Your Trenton Fire Department’s Fire Prevention & Safety Message: All the Men and Women Fire Fighters are always there to help. “Don’t Be Afraid, We Are Your Friend.” Fire Fighter Malvin demonstrates himself in his station uniform and fire fighting gear. Video Credit: DYLAN BROWN @whynotdyl WhyNotFilms #TFDSafety
Your Trenton Fire Department acknowledges Fire Prevention & Safety for the entire month of October. With the help from DYLAN BROWN @whynotdyl and his talents, together with the Trenton Fire Department we are able to provide this video. Provided by Dylan Brown, @whynotdyl , WhyNotFilms #TFDSafety
3 Alarm last night on Southard Street.
Who knows this one? #FireFridayFlashbacks #FireIsEveryonesFight
Wineberg Pl Assignment: Structure Fire Time: 0302 hrs Engine 6, Engine 1, Engine 10, Ladder 4, Rescue 1, Battalion 7 Assignment Upgrade: All Hands Time: 0308 hrs Engine 7, Ladder 1, SS-1, Battalion 8 Assignment Upgrade: 2nd Alarm Time: 0335 hrs Engine 3 #DumpTheCity #FireFridayFlashbacks #FireIsEveryonesFight
Our Mechanics were a big help with S-3. #TFDTrucks #FireIsEveryonesFight
Dispatch time: 11:27:39 First in companies: Eng 1 Lad 1 Eng 8 Eng 10 Res 1 BC 1 First on scene: Eng 1 11:30:14 Size up: 10 story ordinary construction multi-family dwelling. Heavy fire 10th floor side.
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It was a privilege for the Trenton Fire Department Engine 8 crew to be invited and to perform the presentation: ‘Fire Safety for Seniors’ today. We enjoyed speaking with the different groups who joined us in their Community Room. Thank You Fire Director Kenneth Douglas for coming also and saying some words to our ‘Wiser’ residents along with our Engine Company #9 crew as well. We do many fire prevention events for the kids but We Can’t Forget our Seniors. They’ve Paved the Way for Many of Us…
The Members of the Trenton Fire Department showing efforts in preparation of Fire Prevention Week
The Department welcomes our new Fire Director.
Firefighters conducted their Second Annual 9/11 Memorial Run through the City. Starting at Fire Headquarters and ending at Station 1 on Calhoun St,they stopped at every firehouse and completed 9.11 miles throughout the City. Participants in the run also wore Coach McKenna memorial t-shirts in memory of a man who dedicated his time to assist recruits reach personal fitness goals while in the academy for the past 10 years. When asked what the best part of the run was many members said it was the Residents cheering them on and honking horns for them. Trenton will never forget!
Yesterday, we hosted members of the 9/11 Promise Run on their pit stop in Trenton, on their way to NYC. After a long day of running they sat down to some BBQ from Mission BBQ Deptford, nj. Beverages were provided by Signal 22 Canteen Unit who is always helping out our first responders. And dessert was provided by BUZZETA festival foods. Thanks to all that helped make this a successful stop for the runners!
To the men and women that made the ultimate sacrifice 20 years ago, We Still Remember.
On the evening of September 1st and the early of morning September 2nd Trenton Fire Fighters faced high winds, torrential downpours, fast moving water and tornado warnings with touchdowns in the area. With what remained of Hurricane Ida hitting Mercer County, they collectively made 22 rescues of victims in swift moving water from ten vehicles. These rescues could not have been made without the bravery and dedication of the departments members and the leadership of that evening. After the rain and winds left the area, members of the department also faced a House fire on the 100 block of Genesee st.
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