Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters congratulate all of the CHFD members who were sworn in on Thursday, December 19, 2024, after successfully completing their one-year probationary periods.

Three members were promoted on Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Cherry Hill Fire Department (CHFD) testing process for career Firefighter/EMT positions will be open from January 2 through February 14, 2025.

Once again, your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters and Cherry Hill PBA Local 176 Police Officers are teaming up to support the patients and families at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were honored to be on hand on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at an event supporting Daniel V. DiRenzo, Jr. and Jill Hulnick for Cherry Hill Township Council.

In September and October 2024, 49 of your retired Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were able to get comprehensive cancer screenings by United Diagnostic Services, LLC.

Your Cherry Hill International Association of Fire Fighters Local 2663 Professional Firefighters and IAFF Local 3198 Fire Officers endorse candidates who support us and stand for public safety, including William P. Kelly for Cherry Hill Fire Department Fire Commissioner.

On Sunday, September 29, 2024, several of your Cherry Hill Fire Department and Cherry Hill Police Department members participated in the 23rd Annual Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5K Run & Walk New York City.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters are saddened to announce the passing of retired Cherry Hill Fire Department Firefighter / Fire Inspector Jim Bird on September 26, 2024.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services personnel had a very busy 2023 - responding to over 17,500 calls for service.

On December 23, 2023, your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were on hand along with CHFD Commissioner Rosy Arroyo to donate 60 new winter coats to the Camden County Family Support Organization on North Kings Highway.

On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighter and Cherry Hill PBA Local 176 Police Officers delivered a load of toys and games and a donation check for $1,000 to Shriners Children’s Hospital – Philadelphia. We thank our residents and members for your continued support of this critical yearly endeavor!

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters congratulate the 13 Recruit Firefighters from Class 23-28 who graduated from the CHFD Recruit Academy on December 1, 2023.

On Saturday, December 2, 2023, several of your Cherry Hill Professional were honored to once again run in and/or support the annual Captain Gregory T. Dalessio Memorial 5k Run/Walk in Cherry Hill.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were honored to be on hand on Monday, November 20, 2023, at a press conference at Cherry Hill Fire Department (CHFD) Headquarters with Congressman Donald Norcross and multiple local, county, and state officials to highlight the awarding of several federal grants to support local firefighter staffing, equipment, and training initiatives.

Several of your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were recognized on Thursday, October 27, 2023 by the Professional Firefighters of New Jersey (PFANJ) for life-saving actions performed while battling an apartment fire in 2022.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters endorse candidates who support us and stand for public safety, including John J. Mulholland, Jr. and Rosy Arroyo for Cherry Hill Fire Commissioner. Ms. Arroyo is running as a write-in candidate, and voters will need to enter "Rosy Arroyo" in the "WRITE-IN" column in order to record their vote. Residents who vote by mail are able to submit their ballots now. For those voting in person, be sure to go to your local polling place on Tuesday, November 7, and vote!

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were honored to have representatives on hand on Friday, September 29, 2023 at an event supporting Assemblyman Bill Moen. Pictured (left to right): Lt. Sean Carlin, Assemblyman Moen, Cherry Hill Fire Department Commissioner John J. Mulholland, Jr., Lt. Jim Aleski.

In the early hours of Wednesday, September 27, 2023 your B-Platoon Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters from Engine 1352, Ladder 1324, and Safety 13 (Capt. Houck) responded via automatic aid into Pennsauken to assist on the scene of a dwelling fire on the 2200 block of 37th Street. Those same Cherry Hill Fire Department units then left that scene after the fire was knocked down to respond to another reported building fire in Pennsauken on the 4500 block of Westfield Avenue. Photo courtesy of Pennsauken Fire Department

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were honored to be on hand on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at an event supporting Cherry Hill Fire Department Commissioner John J. Mulholland, Jr. Pictured (left to right): Cherry Hill Fire Officers International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3198 President Rich Oberle, Commissioner Mulholland, Camden County IAFF Local 3249 President Keith Kemery, and Cherry Hill Firefighters IAFF Local 2663 President Jim Lyons.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters congratulate Jake Speaks on his promotion on September 18, 2023 to Lieutenant. Lt. Speas will now be assigned to Squrt 1341 on the "A" Platoon.

A quick response by your A-Platoon Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters, limits damage at Ogden Avenue dwelling fire overnight Saturday, September 2, 2023.

Your Cherry Hill Fire Department B-Platoon Professional firefighters responded Wednesday, September 6 to a truck into an occupied commercial building on which then caught on fire while the driver of the truck was still trapped. Although the dental office was full of patients and staff at the time of the incident, only the truck driver was hospitalized.

A group of your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters active and retired got together on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, for their annual outing to Citizens Bank Park for a Philadelphia Phillies game. While unfortunately the Phils lost to the Las Angeles Angels 10-8, members spanning several generations had a great time hanging out together.

Your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters congratulate Captain Ed McCorkle on his retirement after more than 25 years of service. Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters thank you for your dedicated and selfless service to our department, our community, and beyond. "Gunsy" worked his last shift at Engine 1322 on North Kings Highway on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, and went off-duty for the final time at 8am on Thursday, August 31.