On 9-26-2026 at 5:12 am Cedar Grove Firefighters responded to Monroe St. on a reported utility pole down and fire during this weekends Nor Easter.
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CGFD Responds Mutual Aid to Maplewood
On 9-4-2026 Cedar Grove Firefighters assisted South Essex Firefighters at the scene of a structure fire.
CGFD Responds To Mulch Fire
on 8-26-2026 Cedar Grove Firefighters responded to the Chase Bank for a minor mulch fire
CGFD Responds Mutual Aid To Maplewood
On 8-20-2026 Cedar Grove Firefighters provided coverage for the So Essex Firefighters while they battled a 2nd alarm fire.
Cedar Grove Night Out 2026
On 8-4-2026 Cedar Grove and Verona, Police, Fire, EMS, and Public Works hosted the Townships Night Out Event. Including a US Army Night Hawk Helicopter Landing, piloted by one of our firefighters Mike Capriglione. Thanks to all that attended and assisted with the event.
CGFD Responds Mutual Aid to Caldwell
On 7-28-2026 Cedar Grove Firefighters provided coverage while Caldwell Firefighters battled a second alarm fire.
CGFD Responds to Structure Fire
On 7-28-2026 Cedar Grove Firefighters fought a structure fire on Overlook Road. The fire occurred while the township was experiencing severe storms and lighting. Several West Essex Towns assisted. The home was vacant and under construction. The fire caused major damage. No injuries were reported.
CGFD Responds to Nutley Mutual Aid
On 7-25-2026 Cedar Grove Firefighters provided coverage for Nutley Firefighters while they handled a multi vehicle crash on Route 21.
CGFD Responds Mutual Aid to Montclair
Cedar Grove Firefighters provided coverage while Montclair Firefighters battled a 2nd alarm fire