On Sunday August 8th, the volunteers of the GTFD were dispatched to Phillips Road for a vehicle that ran off the roadway becoming lodged on a park bench and retaining wall. No injuries were sustained. … [Read more...]
Busy Day for the GTFD
The evening of August 7th was a busy night for members of the GTFD. At 5pm, several members attended the Touch a Truck Event at Tranquility Farms along with Allamuchy Fire, Allamuchy-Green First Aid Squad and with over 300 children and parents in attendance. Thank you to … [Read more...]
New ISO Rating
The Green Township Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce that after a recent ISO Review of our department, our rating was upgraded to 4/4Y rating. ISO stands for Insurance Services Office (ISO), which is an independent, for-profit organization. The ISO scores fire … [Read more...]
Passing of Vinny Cammisa
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother Vinny Cammisa who passed away on July 10th. We extend our deepest sympathy to the Cammisa Family during this very difficult time. The services for Vinny will be as follows: Viewing Thursday from 4pm-8pm … [Read more...]
Thank you for a Successful Golf Outing
The members of the Green Township Fire Department would like to thank all that were involved with our Annual Ralph I. "Fossil" Shotwell Golf Outing. Without all of you helping us, we would not be able to do all the wonderful things that we do. Below is a list of all of our … [Read more...]
Ralph Shotwell 2021 Golf Outing
The Green Township Fire Department is a 100% volunteer organization and we rely heavily on fund raising events for raising capital. The proceeds from this event will be used to cover the costs of new gear, equipment, maintenance, and training for the members of the department. … [Read more...]
GTFD Responds to Tree Fire
On Saturday Evening, the GTFD was dispatched to a tree on fire in a local cemetery. Upon arrival, Asst. Chief Olivier reported a large tree down that had active fire in the trunk. Engine #2 arrived shortly after dispatch and extinguished the blaze! … [Read more...]
GTFD Responds to Chimney Fire
On Tuesday Evening January 12th, the GTFD Responded to a chimney fire. Chief Rose contacted the Sussex County Dispatch Center reporting an active chimney fire with visible flames and embers coming from the flu pipe. Chief Rose requested 95 fire an a ladder truck from … [Read more...]
Holiday Season Festivities
As the holiday season approaches we wanted to take the time to provide some updates on upcoming events within the GTFD. Annual Santa Breakfast - Unfortunately due to the current Covid-19 Pandemic and the restrictions for indoor gatherings, we have made the difficult decision to … [Read more...]
Battery Safety
Please watch this very important video which shows the hidden dangers within all of our homes. Stay Safe! … [Read more...]
Welcome Home to the New Engine 2
On Thursday night, the members of the Green Township Fire Department, as well as the council members from both Green township and Frelinghuysen township came out to welcome the arrival of the new Pierce Enforcer Engine 2. The arrival completes the 20 month process by the Green … [Read more...]
Annual Chicken BBQ
After much discussion and planning, the members of the Green Township Fire Department have decided for the safety of the members of our community to cancel this year’s Chicken Barbecue. Our members felt that given the current situation with COVID-19 and the different challenges … [Read more...]
Fire 1 Graduation
Recently GTFD Member Tommy Giordano graduated from the Sussex County Fire Academy Firefighter One Program. This intensive 160 hour program trains our firefighters in the latest methods of firefighting to keep them safe while operating. We would like to congratulate Tommy on … [Read more...]
Santa Claus is coming to town!
Reminder to all of the residents of Green Township: The fire department will be escorting Santa on Saturday, December 21st through the streets of Green Township and Frelinghuysen Township. The escort will begin at 9 AM, so look and listen for the firetrucks! … [Read more...]
2019 Election of Officers
Congratulations and Good Luck to the 2020 Officers of the Green Township Fire Department Chief - Mike Rose Assistant Chief - Bob Olivier Captain - Randy Gould Lieutenant - Jeremy Willis President - Rich Porzilli Treasurer - Robert Schieble Secretary - Tommy … [Read more...]
