The Oakland Fire Department would like to wish everyone a safe and happy 4th of July.
Before shooting off fireworks, please consider your neighbors. Don’t forget pets and especially our veterans.
Think about it........ (Full Story & Photos)

Rest Peacefully Chief.....

https://oaklandmemorial.com/tribute/details/2655/Gary-Walker/obituary.html#tribute-start... (Full Story)

Today we all lost a dear friend. The Oakland Fire Department is heartbroken to announce the passing of Company 2 Chief Gary Walker. Gary was a member of our department for 33 years and a Police Officer with the Bloomingdale Police Department for 20 years.

Words can't express the pain and sorrow that is felt by anyone whose life Gary touched. Gary was also a great husband to Danielle and father ... (Full Story & Photos)

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Life Member Joseph A. Gallup.

Joseph Andrew Gallup age 81 of Oakland passed away on April 9, 2020. Son of Franklin Gallup and Rita (nee- Odenheimer). Joe was born in Jersey City, NJ and was an only child. He was also half-brother to Frank Gallup from Maine and Dianne Maitland of Florida.

Joe was married to Georgina “Jeanie” Gallup for 53 ... (Full Story & Photos)

It is with great sadness that we announce that Frederick C. Kummerfeldt, 86 of Milford, PA passed away, Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY.

He was a retired Tool and Die Maker and a former member of the Oakland, NJ Fire Department. He was also a member of Blue Mountain Antique Gas & Steam Engine Club.

The son of the late Hans and Hilda (Kroger) Kummerfeldt he was born ... (Full Story & Photos)

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Update

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On February 22, 2020 at 6:31 PM Oakland Fire, Police and EMS were dispatched to Ramapo Valley Road between Court House Place and Franklin Avenue for a reported motor vehicle accident in the northbound lanes of Ramapo Valley Road.

Upon the arrival of fire and police units they confirmed a two vehicle accident with one vehicle on its side. The occupants of both vehicles were located outside their respective ... (Full Story & Photos)

On February 10, 2020 at approximately 2:10 pm. Oakland Police, Fire and First Aid were dispatched to the intersection of Thornton Road and Wright Way on a reported motor vehicle accident with entrapment.

Upon the arrival of Oakland police, they confirmed a one vehicle involved accident with the vehicle off the road and on its side, however the occupant was able to self extricate and was later ... (Full Story & Photos)