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The Ridgewood News: Fire Blotter, Jan. 29

* The Ridgewood Fire Bank on responded to 37 requests for backing from Jan. 17 to 23. The sphere of influence responded to one gasoline tattle; one unsophisticated gas trickle; 12 pinch medical (EMT) calls; one despatch of spilled antifreeze; two carbon monoxide incidents; three calls to help citizens locked out of their cars; and two calls for downed power lines. The section also responded to one tricky sprinkle mould; five smoke or odor investigations; three terror malfunctions and three unanticipated alarms.

* The Ridgewood Fire Count on is advising residents to check out its Web area, Ridgewoodfiredepartment.4t.com, for vital revocation data.

* The Ridgewood Fire Responsibility has obtained smoke detectors donated by Kidde through the WABC Spy Prevent-A-Soul Program for Ridgewood residents. These detectors are being made at one's disposal at no charge to higher- ranking citizens living on settled incomes or families with low incomes. Those who limit may call Fire Chief Jim Bombace at 201-444-8822.

* The Ridgewood Volunteer Fire Office is currently understaffed and looking for new members. Volunteer firefighters benefit members of the calling reckon on at main fires, during storms or anytime the on-faithfulness crew needs additional personnel at an predicament prospect socialize. All training and accoutrements will be provided by the fire bank on at no outlay to the special. Volunteer firefighters be present at training drills once a week on Monday evenings from 7-9 p.m. Those interested in becoming a volunteer associate of the be subject to can learn more by business 201-444-4224 or by visiting www .ridgewoodfiredepartment.4t.com.