Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department Assists at Second-Alarm House Fire in Hawthorne
Photo by Wyckoff Vol Fire DepartmentEngine 234 crews operate on a second-alarm residential fire in Hawthorne, with heavy fire showing from the upper floors.
Photo by Wyckoff Vol Fire DepartmentFirefighters advance ground ladders and begin exterior operations as flames vent from the roofline.
Photo by Wyckoff Vol Fire DepartmentInterior crews make entry through a second-floor window as fire conditions intensify inside the structure.
Photo by Wyckoff Vol Fire DepartmentHeavy fire vents from an upper window while firefighters work from ladders to contain extension.
Photo by Wyckoff Vol Fire DepartmentAn aerial ladder is positioned as multiple mutual aid companies work to bring the well-involved fire under control.
December 1, 2025 — The Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department responded during the afternoon with Engine 234 on a second-alarm assignment to Hawthorne for a well-involved residential structure fire.
Upon arrival, Wyckoff crews were initially assigned to the Rapid Intervention Team (RIT), standing by to ensure firefighter safety. As operations progressed, members were then redeployed and worked alongside Hawthorne Fire Department and other mutual aid companies to support ongoing fireground operations.
Department officials commended the coordinated mutual aid response that helped bring the incident under control.
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