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West Milford Office of Emergency Management
Friday November 1st, 2024 :: 07:49 a.m. EDT

Alert

Extreme High Fire Conditions

Due to a large brush fire in Rockaway Twp smoke is blowing into West Milford. Residents are expected to see and smell smoke throughout the township. Please do not call 911 or police dispatch for information regarding the Rockaway fire. Also red flag conditions will begin at 12pm through this evening. All burn bans remain in effect and will be strictly enforced.

Instructions:

Due to a large brush fire in Rockaway Twp smoke is blowing into West Milford. Residents are expected to see and smell smoke throughout the township. Please do not call 911 or police dispatch for information regarding the Rockaway fire.
Also red flag conditions will begin at 12pm through this evening. All burn bans remain in effect and will be strictly enforced.

Address/Location
West Milford Office of Emergency Management
1480 Union Valley Rd
West Milford, NJ 07480

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-728-2840

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Forest Fire

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