Jersey City 3rd Battalion Chief John Bowen
Photo by PAUL SCHAETZLEOn the morning of July 30th, Jersey City 3rd Battalion Chief John Bowen, right, worked his last multiple-alarm fire before retiring at the end of his tour, with 32-years of service. Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, on this tour, was the chief's son, Probationary Firefighter Jordan Bowen. The 3-alarm fire involved a large three-story mixed occupancy structure on Kennedy Boulevard near Linden Avenue, in the 2nd Battalion.
On the morning of July 30th, Jersey City 3rd Battalion Chief John Bowen, right, worked his last multiple-alarm fire before retiring at the end of his tour, with 32-years of service. Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, on this tour, was the chief's son, Probationary Firefighter Jordan Bowen. The 3-alarm fire involved a large three-story mixed occupancy structure on Kennedy Boulevard near Linden Avenue, in the 2nd Battalion.