Newark Fire Department Awarded $7 Million Federal Grant
Mayor Cory Booker, Fire Director Fateen Ziyad and Fire Chief John Centanni unveiled five new trucks. The new vehicles debuted during a morning ceremony at the department’s Central Ward training facility.
The city received funding for the Haz-Mat trucks through a $750,000 federal grant, Ziyad said, and paid for one of the new engines through its Haz-Mat fund.