PORT NEWARK, N.J. -- The fire on a cargo ship at Port Newark that killed two firefighters over 30 hours prior continued to burn Friday morning. The firefighting efforts were being prolonged by vehicle ...

The Newark Fire Department is getting more calls for service amid an increase in growth in the area and some staffing problems. As of Dec. 17, service calls from the public to Newark fire were up 4% ...

NEWARK, NJ — The U.S. Coast Guard has released a long-awaited investigative report into a cargo ship fire that killed two firefighters in Newark. The fire aboard the Grande Costa D’Avorio – an Italian ...

This story is part of a series examining paid vs. volunteer fire departments in New Jersey. At a basic level, all municipal fire departments operate in the same way. Members of each department provide ...

NorthJersey.com examined how many paid vs. volunteer fire departments there are in the state. Some experts spoke of the difficulties in motivating people to volunteer for a fire department. Of the ...

Two residents and a firefighter were injured in a house fire in Newark early Monday. The fire broke out shortly before 1:45 a.m. on the first block of Wakeman Avenue in the North Ward, a public safety ...