Politics & Government

Fire Academy Graduates Will Join Freehold Companies

Monmouth County Fire Academy graduates were recognized at a recent Freehold Borough Council meeting.

Recent Freehold graduates of the Monmouth County Fire Academy were honored at a recent Freehold Borough Council meeting.
Recent Freehold graduates of the Monmouth County Fire Academy were honored at a recent Freehold Borough Council meeting. (Photo courtesy Freehold Borough)

FREEHOLD, NJ — The Freehold Borough Mayor and Council honored recent Monmouth County Fire Academy graduates at the Sept. 6 council meeting.

The graduates completed a rigorous 180-hour program during the summer and were welcomed to the Freehold Borough Fire Department.

Pictured with Chief Sims and Chief O'Grady are Paul Jensen and Louis DiPippa of Engine and Hose Company #1, and James Porcelli of Monmouth Hose Company. Unable to attend the meeting was graduate Benjamin DeRenzo with Engine and Hose Company #1.

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The Council congratulated the graduates and thanked all members of the volunteer Fire Department.

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