Your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters congratulate the following members on their promotions which were effective July 1, 2023 and were formally recognized in a swearing-in ceremony on July 17, 2023.

Your B-Platoon Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters responded Friday morning, July 14, 2023, to a report of a commercial building fire on Brace Road. Thanks to a rapid and professional response, the fire was quickly contained and the business was reportedly able to reopen later the same evening.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were honored to join Mount Laurel Professional Fire Fighters IAFF Local 4408 members, and firefighters from throughout the United States and beyond on July 13, 2023 in Newark, NJ to honor the memories of Newark Firefighters Augusto Acabou and Wayne Brooks Jr. who were killed in the line of duty on July 5, 2023 while battling a fire on a cargo ship in Port Newark.

Your C-Platoon Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters from Ladder 1324 and Safety 13 responded Thursday, July 13, into the City of Camden to assist on the scene of a dwelling fire that spread to at least 6 homes and displaced more than 30 residents.

Your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters were honored to be on hand Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at event supporting Dave Fleisher for Mayor, and Michele Golkow, Brian Bauerle and Jennifer Apell for Cherry Hill Township Council.

Your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters congratulate Lt. William Arcari, III 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 union - as VP of Cherry Hill Firefighters IAFF Local 2663 and President of Fire Officers Local 3198 - our department, our community, and beyond. Billy worked his last shift at Engine 1322 on North Kings Highway on Thursday, June 29, 2023, and went off-duty for the final time at 8am on Friday, June 30, 2023.

Your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters congratulate Captain Robert "Mac" MaDermott, Jr. 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 union, our department, our community, and beyond. "Mac" worked his last shift at Squrt 1341 on Springdale Road on Thursday, June 29, 2023, and went off-duty for the final time at 8am on Friday, June 30, 2023.

Your Cherry Hil Fire Department Professional Firefighters congratulate Lt. Ken Stackhouse on his retirement after 25 years of service. Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighter thank you for your dedicated and selfless service to our union, our department, and our community. Ken worked his last shift at Ladder 1324 on Route 70 on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, and went off-duty for the final time at 8am on Thursday, June 29.

Your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters congratulate FF Dennis "Chewy" D'Alesandro on his retirement after 25 years of service. Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters thank you for your dedicated and selfless service to our union - including serving as President of Cherry Hill Firefighters IAFF Local Local 2663, our department, and our community. "Chewy" worked his last shift at Ladder 1324 on Route 70 on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, and went off-duty for the final time at 8am on Thursday, June 29, 2023.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters had a representative on hand on June 26-27, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV at the NEP Services "We Need To Talk" conference on mental and behavioral health. The conference included presentations and discussions on PTSD, sleep science, mental resilience, suicide prevention, cancer, and other critical health and wellness issues affecting your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters and first responders every where. Pictured is Lt. Jim Aleski from Engine 1352 and Cherry Hill Fire Officers IAFF Local 3198.

Your B-Platoon Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters responded early Sunday morning, June 25, 2023, to an apartment fire in the 800 block of Cooper Landing Road. No injuries were reported and the fire remains under investigation.

Your Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters congratulate FF Brian Foster on his retirement after 28 years of service! Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters thank Brian for his dedicated and selfless service to our union - including serving as President of Cherry Hill Firefighters IAFF Local 2663, our department, and our community. Brian worked his last shift at Engine 1352 on Route 38 on Sunday, June 25, 2023, and went off-duty for the final time at 8am on Monday, June 26, 2023.

Your A-Platoon Cherry Hill Fire Department Professional Firefighters from Engine 1352, Ladder 1324, Squad/HAZMAT 13, responded early Monday morning via automatic aid into Pennsauken to assist on the scene of a 2-alarm fire in a commercial building. More via 6ABC: https://6abc.com/route-130-fir... Photos courtesy Pennsauken Fire Department.

Your A-Platoon Cherry Hill Firefighters responded Friday, June 2, 2023 to an "all-hands" dwelling fire on Covered Bridge Road.

Your A-Platoon Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters from Squad / HAZMAT 13 responded Friday to a fire and hazardous materials incident in West Collingswood Heights. More on this incident via NJ Pen: No Injuries in Generator Fire at CCMUA Pump Station in West Collingswood Heights (njpen.com)

Your B-Platoon Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters from Squad 13 responded Thursday onto the New Jersey Turnpike for a box truck fire with a serious injury to one of the truck's occupants. Photos via the Runnemede Fire Department.

Representatives from your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters IAFF Firefighters Local 2663 and Fire Officers Local 3198 were on hand in Atlantic City during the last week of May for the 2023 Professional Firefighters of New Jersey Convention.  Pictured (L to R): Rich Oberle, President, Cherry Hill Fire Officers IAFF L3198; Phil Cook, Vice President, Cherry Hill Firefighters IAFF L2663; Mark Scian, Treasurer, L2663; and Bill Arcari, State Delegate, L3198. Also present but not pictured was Mike Kinky, State Delegate, L2663.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters congratulate FF Joe Leusner on his retirement after 25 years of service! We thank you for your dedicated and selfless service to our union, our department, and our community. "Jo Jo" is working his last shift at Engine 1352 on Route 38 on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, and will be going off-duty for the final time at 8am on Wednesday, May 31.

Your B-Platoon Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters from Engine 1352, Ladder 1324, Battalion 13, and Safety 13, in addition to CHFD EMS and Rehab 13 members, responded Monday, May 29, 2023, via automatic aid into Pennsauken to assist on the scene of a dwelling fire. Companies arriving to the 3000 Block of Finlaw Avenue just after 5am found heavy fire conditions with an occupant confirmed to be trapped in the basement. The occupant in the basement was located and removed and a total of 5 occupants were transported to area hospitals. The fire is under investigation by the Pennsauken Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office and the...

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters congratulate FF Pat Patterson on his retirement after 25 years of service! We thank you for your dedicated and selfless service to our union, our department, and our community. Pat worked his last shift at Squad 13 on Burnt Mill Road on Friday, May 26, 2023, and was "piped out"for the final time at 8am on Saturday, May 27, 2023.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters congratulate FF Brigitte Baumann on her retirement after 25 years of service! We thank you for your dedicated and selfless service to our union, our department, and our community. Brigitte worked her last shift at Squrt 1341 on Springdale Road on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were honored to have a representative on hand the evening of May 24, 2023 at the Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey's event in New Brunswick supporting Assemblyman Sterley Stanley.  Assemblyman Stanley was the prime sponsor for the PFANJ lead legislation which provided for cancer screening for all NJ firefighters. Pictured below, CHFD Lt. Jim Aleski(left) with Assemblyman Stanley (right).

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters responded Saturday, May 20, 2023 via automatic aid into Voorhees for a reported dwelling fire. CHFD Squad 13 was the first arriving fire apparatus on the scene and the fire was quickly knocked down with no reported injuries.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters were honored to once again join a long-standing tradition by American Legion Cherry Hill NJ on Sunday, May 21, 2023 to place American flags on the graves of our local veterans buried at Locustwood Cemetery. Members also joined the American Legion and other community groups on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 to place flags on graves at historic Colestown Cemetery.

Your Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters congratulate FF Mike "Mick" Nelson on his retirement after 25 years of service. We thank you for your dedicated and selfless service to our union, our department, the Camden County Emerald society Pipes and Drums, and our community. "Mick" worked his last shift at Engine 22 on Kings Highway starting on Saturday, May 20, 2023, and was "piped out" at the end of his final 24-hour shift at 8am on Sunday, May 21, 2023.