River Vale Fire Department

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from the River Vale Fire Department! 🌸💗
Today we honor all the amazing moms for their endless love, strength, and support. Thank you for everything you do every day.

05/03/2026

April Call Volume for the RVFD

04/28/2026

Drill last night was all about getting reps in.

We ran a few stations. One was single firefighter high shoulder carries where everyone got about 5 reps in. Another was driver requalification on 53 Ladder. We also had a station set up for our juniors and newer members to work on the basics.

04/09/2026

4.6.26 River Vale Fire Dept was invited by Hillsdale Fire Dept with Westwood Fire Dept to the Bergenfield Fire Training Center for a live burn. Members trained on search, ground ladders, and fire attack. Battalion 7 box alarm (Westwood, River Vale and Hillsdale) continue to train with one another to provide the best fire protection services to our municipalities. Photo Credit: Steve Velthaus & Nick Ariemma

04/01/2026

March Call Volume for the RVFD

03/22/2026

River Vale Fire Dept currently standing by with in Pearl River for the St Patrick’s Day Parade

03/20/2026

River Vale Fire Dept will be hosting Texas Holdem Tonight. Join us for a great night of cards, food, and fun. Sign up using the link below:

https://www.mikespokertables.com/event-info/river-vale-volunteer-fire-department

03/17/2026

Last night members drilled on Hose Orientation, Forcible Entry, and the Crosslay hose prop.

This was a Box alarm drill with Hillsdale and Westwood FD

03/14/2026

River Vale Volunteer Fire Department Poker Night this Fri, March 20th. Join us for a great night of cards, food, and fun. Sign up using the link below:

$5,000 prize pool (for 75+ players). $100 buy-in (5,000 chips). 500-chip bonus for early registration (48 h). Re-buys and add-ons. 50/50 d Light buffet, soft drinks, beer, and coffee included. Full cash bar. Admission: cash, credit card. Check-in and dinner at 6:00.

02/26/2026

Congratulations Lieutenant Guglielmotti on your retirement after 25 years of dedicated service to the Township of River Vale.

Your leadership, professionalism, and steadfast commitment to the residents of River Vale have made a meaningful and lasting impact on the community and on those who had the privilege to serve alongside you. A 25-year career in public service reflects integrity, resilience, and an unwavering dedication to duty.

Thank you for your service and sacrifice. Wishing you continued health, happiness, and success in this well-earned next chapter.