February 2014

28
Feb

In Memorium: Gregory Barnas, Wallington Fire Department

It was with great sadness that we learned this morning when we woke up that Capt. Gregory Barnas, 57, passed away while fighting a fire in Wallington, NJ this morning.  Capt. Barnas was also a career firefighter in Jersey City.  While Line of Duty Deaths are always a matter of reflection, this particular instance hits close to home for Fire & Safety

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9
Feb

Fire & Safety Services to celebrate the 50th anniversary in June

Fire & Safety Services will be celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.  Throughout the year there will be throwbacks to previous years and will culminate in a celebration at Fire & Safety Services location on June 21, 2014.  Stay tuned for more information.

9
Feb

Fire & Safety Services adds staff

Fire & Safety Services, Ltd. has recently added new staff as demand has required growth in the service and administrative areas. Frank Dy has joined the staff as a shop mechanic.  Frank brings several years of automotive repair experience and is a member of the Metuchen Fire Department. Brian Lueken has joined us as Corporate Controller.  Brian is a certified

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9
Feb

HGAC and NJ State Contract makes apparatus purchasing easier

With the legislation allowing municipalities to take part in co-operative purchase programs as well as introducing its own state contract for fire apparatus, municipalities now have a streamlined purchasing path that can save it time and money in making their apparatus purchasing. “These process are hopefully going to help the municipalities be able to obtain the apparatus their communities have

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