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Jersey City Fire Department command

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January 23, 2026 | NEW JERSEY RON JEFFERS, New Jersey Editor
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.

During a two-alarm fire on Bowers St., January 18th, the Jersey City Fire Department set up two command boards. One is assigned to manage fire ground operations with Deputy 1 and his aide. The other is designated to assist in safety operations and accountability with the Safety Battalion or his designated captain assigned for the tour. The fire involved a large dwelling with some extension into a nearby church.

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RON JEFFERSNew Jersey Editor

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