VIDEO & LETTER: The Fire Commissioner elections will be taking place tonight. Polls are open until 10 PM. Running to fill two seats on the Commissioner board, are Ralph Portnoy, Glenn Bradford, and John Stillwell.
Click below for video of candidates Ralph Portnoy and Glenn Bradford, as well as a few words from current Fire Commissioner Larry Loigman endorsing them.
Click also here for a letter from candidate John Stillwell.
The elections this year will be taking place at the Municipal building, 231 3rd Street, between Lexington and Clifton Avenues.
The commissioners that are up for re-election tonight are all memebrs of the Lakewood Fire Dept. They know what it means to the leave their family and the comfort of their home in the middle of the night for hours on end for a cause that they dedicate and risk their lives for. Please show your support for the incumbants tonight in this harsh weather just as they go out many times in weather like this to do a thankless job.
The Lakewood Fire Department is endorsing Commissioner John Stilwell who was recently appointed to the Board of Fire commissioner’s when there became a sudden vacancy. He comes with knowledge and experience and we request your vote!
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