Lag Ba’Omer Safety & Permit Information
With Lag Ba’Omer just around the corner, the Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners in conjunction with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, Fire Department Chaplain Rabbi Moshe Rotberg, members of the Lakewood Fire Department and the Office of the Ocean County Fire Marshal offer the following safety tips and Bon Fire permit information. Bonfire Permit: Anyone planning […]
Chametz Burning Sites & Fire Safety
With the Pesach Holiday season upon us the Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners in conjunction with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, Fire Department Chaplain Rabbi Moshe Rotberg, members of the Lakewood Fire Department and the Office of the Ocean County Fire Marshall remind the community to be mindful of the following hazards to ensure a safe […]
“Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries”
As the community prepares to spring forward for Daylight Saving Time on March 10th, The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan T. Yahr, Fire Prevention Specialist Sima Clapman and the members of the Lakewood Fire Department is encouraging residents to prioritize their safety by changing the batteries in smoke detectors and […]
LFD Acknowledges Lakewood Police Department’s Communication Division
The Lakewood Fire Department proudly acknowledges and commends the exceptional efforts of the Lakewood Police Department’s Communication Division in the creation of an innovative Alarm Assignment Program for the Fire Department. At its February 12, 2024, meeting, the Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners recognized the invaluable collaboration and dedication demonstrated by the Lakewood Police Department’s […]
Fire Department Appoints New Volunteer Firefighter
The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, is pleased to announce the appointment of two new volunteer firefighters, Rolando J. Olivarez, and Alexander Palacio. The appointments were confirmed at the Board of Fire Commissioners meeting on Monday, January 8, 2024, where they were sworn in with honor and commitment. The […]
Ensuring Safety During the Winter Holidays: Lakewood Fire Department Promotes Fire Safety Awareness
As Christmas approaches, The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan T. Yahr, Fire Prevention Specialist Sima Clapman and the members of the Lakewood Fire Department is taking proactive steps to promote fire safety awareness within our community. The holiday season, filled with festive decorations, candles, and cooking, presents unique fire risks […]
Fire Prevention Unveils Free Chanukah Activity Book to Promote Fire Safety Education
In a remarkable initiative to enhance fire safety education within the Jewish community. The Lakewood Fire Department, Fire Prevention Specialist Sima Clapman, unveils a free Chanukah Activity Book available for download. As the festive season approaches, Sima Clapman recognizes the importance of combining the joy of Chanukah celebrations with crucial fire safety awareness. The Chanukah […]
Thanksgiving Safety
Lakewood Fire Department Emphasizes Thanksgiving Fire Safety to Ensure a Safe and Joyful Holiday Season As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan T. Yahr, Fire Prevention Specialist Sima Clapman and the members of the Lakewood Fire Department is keen to remind our community about the importance […]
Lakewood Fire Department Launches Online Education Request System For Public Education and Safety Events
The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan T. Yahr, Fire Prevention Specialist Sima Clapman and the members of the Lakewood Fire Department is excited to announce the launch of a new online request system that allows individuals, organizations, and community groups to easily schedule public education and fire safety events through […]
Fire Department Appoints New Volunteer Firefighter
The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new volunteer firefighter, Moshe Adler. Mr. Adler will be embarking on the next phase of his journey by attending the Fire Academy in the coming months. The appointment was confirmed at the Board of Fire […]
