New Lakewood Fire Department Website
Yehuda Beer, the Lakewood Fire District administrator, the Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners has announced the launch of its new Fire Department website, www.lakewoodfd.org, designed to enhance communication, safety, and engagement for the community.
Yehuda Beer said, “The new website showcases a user-friendly interface that provides residents, businesses, and visitors with easy access to information and resources to bridge the gap between our dedicated firefighters and the public they serve.”
Key features of the website include Fire Prevention Resources, such as resources on fire safety tips, and educational materials to keep families and property safe; up-to-date fire news about the latest fire incidents, safety alerts, and firefighting efforts; access to official press releases from Lakewood Fire Department ensuring transparency and clarity of communications; volunteer opportunities and information about becoming a volunteer firefighter; and contact information and contact details for Lakewood fire stations, its leadership team, and administrative offices.
The Lakewood Fire Department encourages all residents and stakeholders to explore the new website at www.lakewoodfd.org and take advantage of the wealth of information and resources available. The Lakewood Township Board of Fire Commissioners will continue to post their required public documents and other information in accordance with N.J.S.A.40A:14-70.2 on its website http://www.njfiredistricts.org/lakewoodfiredistrict1/Home.aspx.
For more information, contact Yehuda Beer, Administrator, Lakewood Fire District No. 1 at Office:(732) 364-5151 x6102 or Fax: (732) 370-4878
About the LAKEWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT: The Lakewood Fire District is made up of a combination volunteer and career fire department under the leadership of Chief Jonathan Yahr, and Deputy Chief David Wolf who report to the Board of Fire Commissioners. The volunteer department was established in 1888 and has grown to include seven strategically placed fire stations. The volunteer firefighters respond to all structure fires, requests for mutual aid, many and varied other emergencies. The career division fire stations are manned 24/7 and employ 32 career firefighters and officers. These firefighters and officers work 24 hours on and 72 hours off schedule with two officers and six firefighters on duty each of four shifts. The career firefighters respond as first responders to all calls and are responsible to follow established protocols in requesting volunteer assistance as incidents dictate.