Matthew Bruin is Awarded MFD’s 2018 Scholarship

The Mendham Fire Department is pleased to announce this year’s Scholarship Winner is Firefighter Matthew Bruin. Matt, a member since November of 2015, was awarded $2,500.00 by the Mendham Independent Hook & Ladder Company on Monday, April 30, 2018. He will formally be be presented the scholarship during Mendham High School’s Awards Ceremony, on June 4, 2018. continue reading →


Mendham Fire Department Receives Grant from Wells Fargo

(Whippany, NJ , October 12, 2017) – Mendham Fire Department was awarded a $1,000 grant on October 12, by Wells Fargo Foundation to support the organization’s mission of fire suppression, prevention and education in the Borough of Mendham.  The community event was hosted by Wells Fargo’s newly selected region bank presidents, Greg White and AZ Abdulghani, at the East Hanover Marriott in Whippany. continue reading →


In Memoriam: Edward Amerman

Edward W. Amerman Jr, 84, of Kissimmee, FL, formerly of Mendham, died on Friday, September 15.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years MaryLou (Day), and children Edward, Keith, LouAnne and Robert.

Ed served in the Mendham Fire Department and First Aid Rescue Squad from 1966 through 1978.


Fire Prevention Week 2017: Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!

This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!,” works to better educate the public about the critical importance of developing a home escape plan and practicing it.

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Solar Eclipse Safety

On Monday, August 21, 2017, the sun will go dark in one of nature’s greatest spectacles: a total solar eclipse. But remember; an eclipse is a rare and striking phenomenon you won’t want to miss, but you must carefully follow safety procedures. continue reading →


Mendham Fire Department to Host Community Dog Wash Fundraiser

MENDHAM FIRE DEPARTMENT AND PET VALU CELEBRATE THE FINAL ‘DOG DAYS OF SUMMER’ WITH DOG WASH FUNDRAISER ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 27

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Mendham Firefighters to Run in 2017 Tunnel to Towers 5k

On September 24, 2017, a group of Mendham Fire Department members, lead by Lt. Gary Lynch will run in the Tunnel to Towers 5k. While the event continues to grow as each year passes, the goal of the fundraiser remains the same; to not only support first responders and military injured in the line of duty, but also to honor them for their sacrifice to their country. continue reading →


Bear Safety Tips


Firefighters Daniel Swift and Michael DiMaio Awarded Scholarships

The officers and members of the Mendham Fire Department are pleased to announce that Firefighters Daniel Swift and Michael DiMaio are the recipients of the 2017 Mendham Fire Department Scholarship. Each student-firefighter was awarded $1,250 from the Mendham Independent Hook & Ladder Company at the Mendham High School Awards ceremony on June 12, 2017. continue reading →


111th Annual Dinner

This evening the Mendham Fire Department will celebrate accomplishments occurring in 2016 at its 111h Annual Dinner celebration. continue reading →