May is National Electrical Safety Month. Reduce risk by: -Have all electric work done by a qualified pro -Plug 1 heat producing appliance in an outlet at a time -Plug major appliances directly into a wall outlet; don't use ext. cords MORE from NFPA: nfpa.org/education-and-…

🚒Fire Safety in the City! Sparky the Fire Dog has some great tips for families who live in apartment buildings, just in case of an emergency! ⬇️Learn more and get a 'Guide to Fire Safety in the CIty" kit !⬇️

🚒Members of the Hoboken Fire Dept Department will be marching in the City of Hoboken and American Legion Post 107 Memorial Day Parade tonight..... which FYI: is rain or shine! So grab your rain gear and come wave hi!

Tonight Hoboken Fire Dept honored some of City of Hoboken’s bravest at the annual HFD Valor Awards ceremony. Members were honored for their bravery and dedication prior to marching in the Memorial Day Parade.

🚒The City of Hoboken Fire Department will be represented at this weeks CAPS meeting at Wallace Elementary School. Join us and PD, OEM, EMS, and Health reps to discuss all things public safety on Wednesday (June 11) from 6 to 7:30 p.m. MORE: local.nixle.com/alert/11622253/

🙌Congratulations to new Battalion Chiefs Andrew Markey Jr. & Richard England, and new CaptainsMichael Forum, Michael Ross, & Jimmy Principe - all promoted at a ceremony in City Hall today. All of the promotions were well earned! 🔗Read more here: hobokennj.gov/news/the-hobok…

🚫Plan for road closures & parking restrictions in City of Hoboken, tomorrow July 4th. Please abide by all no parking signs & detours. 🚑🚓🚒Restrictions are in place for 1st responders/emergency services in case we are needed! 🔗Details can be found here: local.nixle.com/alert/11705229…

We are keeping a close eye on TS Chantal. We don't anticipate a hit here, but City of Hoboken is ready for the just in case. Public Safety Director Chief Ken Ferrante, Ret. and OEM Coordinator Kevin Cruz ran a #HurricaneTabletop with reps from all City divisions last week. #HobokenReady

🧑‍🚒 Firefighters responded to a car fire on Hudson and 11th this morning. 🧯The fire was put out quickly, no injuries were reported, and the street was cleaned and reopened quickly. City of Hoboken Hoboken Fire Dept Hoboken Police and Hoboken OEM all responded.

During heavy rain and flooding, stay away from downed power lines. Always be cautious and assume they are energized and dangerous. Report downed lines to PSE&G immediately and call us!👇

🌧️Some roads are seeing flooding in City of Hoboken. 🚧 Please abide by all barricades and gates in place. ⛔️ Do not move or drive around them, as they are in place for your safety and to protect your neighbors and their property.

🚔National Night Out 2025 is less than two weeks away! 🎉Join Hoboken Police and Stevens Institute of Technology PD for a night of fun, family-friendly activities, food on August 5! The free event is at Church Square Park from 5 - 9 p.m. 🔗MORE: local.nixle.com/alert/11752003/

🚨RECALL ALERT: Popular e-scooters are being recalled as US Consumer Product Safety Commission reports some Transpro US scooters have unauthorized lithium ion battery UL certification labels. DONT throw the battery or device away. 🔗Read what to do if you have one here: cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/T…

🥵 National Weather Service extreme heat warning is in effect for City of Hoboken at 11 am-8 pm. 🌞Dangerously hot conditions are expected & can increase the potential for heat related illnesses. -Avoid strenuous activity -Wear light clothing -Drink water -Seek AC -Check on vulnerable neighbors

🚨Please avoid the area of First Street between Clinton and Park for fire department activity on the 200 block of First Street. Roads around the scene are currently closed. Hoboken Fire, OEM, and PD are on the scene.

🚒Last night #HobokenFire responded to calls of heavy smoke on the 200 block of 1st St. Fire was found in the walls of a building (housing Tony Baloney's & apts above) & was quickly put out. No injuries reported. Hoboken Police Hoboken OEM Hoboken EMS & Volunteer Ambulance Corp also responded. City of Hoboken

.Hoboken Fire Dept Hoboken Police NJ TRANSIT POLICE responding to this ⬇️incident btwn vehicle & Light Rail train. NO injuries reported. Please avoid the area. Paterson is closed to drivers at the crossing near the 2nd St station. Hudson-Bergen Light Rail service also impacted. City of Hoboken

ℹ️UPDATE: Roads in the area of this incident near the 2nd Street Hudson-Bergen Light Rail station, have been reopened.

Please avoid the area of 13th and Grand due to a gas leak on the 1300 block of Grand Street. Hoboken Fire Dept Hoboken Police Hoboken OEM on scene. Residents in the area are asked to stay inside, unless told otherwise by first responders. PSE&G on site.

🚒We remain on the scene of this earlier gas leak, with BC Grossi in command. PSE&G contained the leak quickly, and is now making repairs to the line damaged by construction crews this morning. MORE: local.nixle.com/alert/11804829/ City of Hoboken Hoboken Police Hoboken OEM