Westfield Ladder Responds to Second-Alarm Structure Fire in Clark

Photo by Courtesy of Town of Westfield, NJ Fire DepartmentGraphic highlighting mutual aid response between Westfield, Clark, and Union County fire departments.
February 15, 2026 — Town of Westfield Fire Department dispatched Ladder Company personnel to assist at the scene of a second-alarm structure fire in Clark as part of a coordinated mutual aid response. The call brought together multiple departments under the Union County mutual aid system, highlighting the importance of interagency cooperation during significant incidents. Westfield crews responded promptly and operated alongside Clark Fire Department and other assisting agencies to support fire suppression and operational needs. Mutual aid responses such as this ensure that adequate resources and personnel are available to effectively manage large-scale emergencies while maintaining coverage for surrounding communities.

