Woodcliff Lake firefighters conduct search and hose line training in Bergenfield
Photo by Woodcliff Lake Fire DepartmentFirefighters gear up during nighttime training at the Bergenfield Training Center.
Photo by Woodcliff Lake Fire DepartmentLadder 68 positioned for search and hose operations in a smoke-filled drill scenario.
Photo by Woodcliff Lake Fire DepartmentWLFD crews stretch lines and prepare for entry during live-fire training.
November 14, 2025 —Woodcliff Lake Fire Department reported that members spent time training at the Bergenfield Training Center, focusing on search techniques and hose line stretching. The hands-on session allowed firefighters to practice coordinated interior movements, victim location methods, and efficient line advancement under controlled conditions.
According to the department, regular scenario-based training ensures that members remain proficient, confident, and prepared to respond to real emergencies. The Woodcliff Lake Fire Department emphasized that ongoing skill development is essential to maintaining operational readiness and community safety.
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