The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners today announced that their new website is officially online and is compliant with N.J.S.A.40A:14-70.2. The website can be viewed here. (The lakewoodfd.org web address will also direct you to this site.  

“The Board of Fire Commissioners works diligently to maintain full transparency as per New Jersey Department of Community Affairs regulations,” the Fire Commissioners office said. “As a result, postings on the Fire District website include but are not limited to: the District’s mission statement, budgets, audits, meeting notices, meeting agendas, meeting minutes, etc. In addition, there are links to the Township of Lakewood website as well as a link to Sparky’s Firehouse which provides a wealth of Fire Safety information for children, adults and educators. “

Through the “Join the Lakewood Fire Department” link on the website, the Fire District has been receiving an increase in inquiries from individuals interested in becoming Firefighters. Recruitment of Firefighters is ongoing and the Lakewood Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners, along with Lakewood Fire Chief of Department Mike D’Elia, continue to seek individuals who have a desire to serve the Lakewood Community as Volunteer Firefighters.