N.J. officials aim to reduce wildfires Gov. Phil Murphy, D-N.J., and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn LaTourette announced a series... Local News 19 Feb 2025 | 02:58
Deputy Fire Commissioner Rick Poplaski, left, and Frank Loporto, chief of West Milford Fire Company 2, pose with the award and Smokey the Bear. (Photo provided) West Milford fire companies honored The six West Milford fire companies received Interagency Cooperators Award from the state Department of Environmental Protection’s... Local News 27 Sep 2023 | 09:27
Rehab Elmoslemany and Karen Sabyan of Lakeland Bank present a $3,000 check to members of Greenwood Forest Fire Company in West Milford. (Photo provided) Lakeland donates $3,000 to firefighters Lakeland Bank recently donated $3,000 to support the members of the West Milford Fire Department who fought the Kanouse wildfire... Local News 07 Jul 2023 | 11:45
The effects of the Kanouse wildfire last month are visible in the Newark Watershed area near Echo Lake in West Milford. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) State officials, Mother Nature assist Kanouse wildfire recovery There is a silver lining to the Kanouse wildfire, which burned across 972 acres of the Newark Watershed on West Milford’s... Local News 03 May 2023 | 12:45