Tower Ladder 82 was honored to assist Hi Nella Fire Department with a flag for the funeral procession of retired Hi Nella police Chief.
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⚠️ Downed Wires, Trees, and Poles: Stay Safe, Stay Back ⚠️
With the recent weather, we’re reminding everyone to use extreme caution around downed power lines, fallen trees, and damaged telephone poles. Even if something looks harmless, it can be energized, unstable, or ready to shift without warning.
Engine 82 and Squad 88 responded to multiple calls last night for wires and trees down.
Yesterday at approximately 9:55pm Chief 82, Rescue 82, Squad88, Chief 83, and Quint 83 reaponded to a Motor Vehicle accident where the driver hit a utility pole and flipped over. Electrical wires from the pole hit the ground and caused multiple fires.
Last evening, several members attended the Camden County Hero Scholarship Fund’s 59th Annual Awards Dinner.
The following members were awarded a Unit Citation for their actions at an ice rescue incident on January 5th, 2025, where a female victim fell through the ice of a frozen lake at the Timber Creek Dog Park.
Chief Michael Millisky
Chief Joseph Imielinski
Captain Jeff Gant
Squad 88
Captain Rick Knight
Firefighter Nick Ritz
Firefighter Rob Lindell
Firefighter Dan Foley
Rescue 82
Chief David Haines
Captain Tim Jenkinson
Captain Ryan Comisky
Lieutenant Kevin Pozniewski
Lieutenant John Donahue
Firefighter Jared Barckley
Gloucester Township Police
Sergeant Shane Franz
Civilian Awards
Rebecca Romano
Jeff Samalonis
Firefighter Nick Ritz and Firefighter Rob Lindell also received Merit Awards for their actions during the incident.
Congratulations to our members and to all award recipients for their dedication and professionalism and for a job well done!
HAPPENING NOW:
Tower Ladder 82 & Squad 88 on 2 Alarm Fire at the Laurel Hill Apartments on Chews Landing Road. Please avoid the area.
Photos credit of Lindenwold FD
Please join us in congratulating Matt Heim, Ashlynn Klavins, and Rose Tisera on graduating from the Gloucester County Fire Academy as members of Class 25‑77. This milestone represents more than just a certificate, it reflects their commitment, grit, and the countless sacrifices made along the way.
Over the past several months, they completed over 350 hours of intensive training, mastering the fundamentals of firefighting, safety, teamwork, and service. Their dedication has already set a strong foundation for what will become a lifelong journey in the fire service.
Please take a moment to review the public notice shared below. On Saturday, February 21, 2026, voters in Fire Districts 2 and 4 will be choosing fire commissioners and voting on the 2026 fire department budgets, including referendum questions that directly impact firefighter staffing and community safety.