Cedar Grove FD to hold open house on Oct. 2

CEDAR GROVE, NJ — The Cedar Grove Fire Department will hold an open house at the New South End Company No. 3 firehouse, 154 Pompton Ave., on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. See how a fire station operates, meet the firefighter, check out the new Engine 73, participate in fire safety […]

Kidde recalls fire extinguishers with plastic handles

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Kidde Fire Safety has issued a recall for Kidde fire extinguishers with plastic handles due to discharge failure and nozzle detachment. This product recall involves two styles of Kidde disposable fire extinguishers: plastic handle fire extinguishers and plastic push-button fire extinguishers. This recall does not include Kidde Professional or Badger branded […]

WO woman arrested for DWI in Cedar Grove

CEDAR GROVE, NJ — A motor vehicle collision involving a car and a dump truck on Pompton Avenue in Cedar Grove resulted in the arrest of a 70-year-old West Orange woman for driving while intoxicated on the morning of April 5, according to police. Both drivers were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries following the accident. […]