Rutgers Emergency Services Association

02/05/2026

🚨 COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
ICS-300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents

📅 Saturdays: March 7, 14, & 21
⏰ 0830–1630
💲 In-County: $150
💲 Out-of-County: $250

This 3-day course is designed for emergency response personnel who may serve in Command or General Staff roles during large-scale or complex incidents. Ideal for those expected to participate in a local or regional Incident Management Team, including Unified Command environments.

✅ Prerequisites: ICS-100 & ICS-200
📲 Register here: (Scan the QR code on the flyer for quick access)

Spots are limited—early registration is encouraged.

02/05/2026

We’re thinking of everyone at CFD Local 788 today. Losing a brother is a heavy burden to carry, and we’re keeping his family and his fellow firefighters in our prayers. Rest easy, brother.

01/25/2026

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas 🎄🎁

12/19/2025

In a historic development, the U.S. Senate has passed the IAFF-endorsed Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act

12/19/2025

Congratulations to the newly elected 2026 leadership of IAFF Local 5082

Todd Summer - President
Andrew Van Emburgh - Vice President
Sean Russer - Treasurer
Gregg Santonastaso - Secretary

11/11/2025

The leadership and the members of the Rutgers Emergency Services Assoc. would like to say Happy Veterans Day and thank you to all those who have serviced and those who continue to serve our great country.

11/10/2025

🚨 COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
Hazardous Materials: On-Scene Incident Commander

📍 Sussex County Community College – Public Safety Training Academy
🗓️ Saturdays | 0830–1630
📅 Dates: 1/17, 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/14
🧭 Test: Tuesday, 2/17 @ 1930
💰 Fee: $250 In-County | $350 Out-County
👥 Max 24 Students

Mandatory Orientation/Review: January 17

Prerequisites:
Firefighter 2 (NJDFS Certification) Preferred
Firefighter 1 (NJDFS Certification)
ICS I-200 (Classroom-Based)
HMA, HMO, HMO 6.2 & HMO 6.6 (NJDFS Certifications)
Letter from agency confirming 24 hours of annual training

👨‍🚒 Prepare to take command when it counts.
Train. Lead. Protect.