The BFTC will once again hold their annual comedy show and beefsteakdinner  fundraiser on February 25, 2012. The event will be located at St. John's Conlon Hall on William Street in Bergenfield, NJ 07621 beginning at 7 pm. Tickets are $35.00 per person. Contact any Bergenfield firefighter or BFTC Vice-President Chris Naylis cnaylis@bergenfieldfd.org for tickets and information. Please stay tuned for more event updates.  

The Bergenfield Fire Training Center is pleased to announce our winter seminar for 2012.  This year the BFTC will welcome Chief Billy Goldfeder, E.F.O, Deputy Fire Chief, Loveland-Symmes, OH FD. Billy will be presenting his Fire Officer and Firefighter Survival Program. Billy is an associate/contributing editor for Fire Engineering, Fire-Rescue, FireHouse, FireHouse.com, monthly columnist of FireHouse Magazine's "Close Calls"  and co-host of www.FirefighterCloseCalls.com. 

Also presenting this year will be one of Bergenfield's own David Phelan. Dave will be speaking on the Pitfalls and Perils of Fire Escapes. Dave is currently the safety officer for the Bergenfield Fire Department. He is also a New Jersey Division of Fire Safety certified Fire Official and Fire Instructor as well as a published author in Fire Engineering magazine. 

The seminar will be held Saturday March 3, 2012 at the Bergenfield High School located at 80 South Prospect Avenue Bergenfield, NJ 07621. Check in will start at 8:30 a.m. with the program beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Early bird registration with payment, voucher, or purchase order received by February 18, 2012 will be $30.00 per person. All registrations after this period will be $50.00 per person. There will be no cancellations or refunds after February 19, 2012.  Substitutions will be permitted. 

The B.F.T.C is pleased to announce that their new added Class A live burn room is now available for rentals. This has been a long awaited project that has finally been completed. Current prices are $600.00 for a half day/night (3 or 4 hour) Class A LIVE FIRE EVOLUTIONS and $1200.00 for full day (8 hour) Class A LIVE FIRE EVOLUTIONS. Please check our calendar under the Navigation section to see if the date you would like is open!

Please contact us to arrange your training date at cnaylis@bergenfieldfd.org. Multiple day/night rentals are price negotiable. Please contact us for information.

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The Bergenfield Fire Training Center needs your unwanted cars, trucks, or boats. It does not matter if they are running or not! Your unwanted item will go to help support and train firefighters. All donations are I.R.S. tax deductible. Pick-up of your item is free of charge too! Please call toll free today 1-877-908-3668 to support the Bergenfield Fire Training Center.