About Us

Public Meetings

Our monthly public meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 6:30 PM

January 14, 2025; February 11, 2025; March 11, 2025; April 8, 2025; May 13, 2025; June 10, 2025; July 8, 2025; August 12, 2025; September 9, 2025; October 14, 2025; November 11, 2025 and December 9, 2025

Quakertown Firehouse
67 Quakertown Road
Pittstown, NJ 08867

Mission Statement

The Board of Fire Commissioners is created pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A: 14-70. The general powers of the commission are specifically set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A: 14-81 and supplemented by various statutory sections N.J.S.A. 40A: 14, et seq. which are incorporated in the By-Laws of the Board of Fire Commissioners.

The board is created by law and charged with providing the equipment, apparatus and related expenses to the volunteer fire companies within their jurisdiction.

Washington Township Fire District 1 firetruck

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