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Silver badge (number 51) from the West Hoboken, NJ Fire Department.

Patch from the Weehawken Signal Bureau - Police and Fire. Thanks to Tom Cheplic and Jeff Welz for solving this mystery - this patch is from the 1970s and was issued to the folks who ran emergency communications and traffic signals.

This black and white photograph shows a burning pier on the Weehawken waterfront. It was sent in to the Time Machine by Dennis Cosgrove, who places it as having been taken around 1948. Pretty close - according to the New York Times (Jan 10, 1947, p.…

Small metal and enamel badge from the Weehawken Fire Department.

This document contains excerpts from: The Red Book Information Guide Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Union Hill, Weehawken, West New York, North Bergen Published by the Interstate Map Co. of 315-317 Market Street in Newark and 239 Broadway in New York…

Weehawken Fireman Badge marked with a large 2 and smaller number 64. It appears that the 2 is the unit number and the 64 is the badge number. There is no indication of the date that this badge was in use. From the collection of the Weehawken…

This is the cover from a catalog of fire engines published in 1959. The caption reads: Weehawken, N.J. - Raymond Lax, driver and member of the Weehawken New Jersey Fire Department gets an assist as he washes the department's new FWD pumper from a…

Colored photo of the American La France fire engine, which was an antique when it was photographed in 1953 on Park Avenue.

This shoulder patch from the Weehawken Fire Department (since merged into the North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue) adorned the uniform of Dennis Cosgrove (WFD, ret.) Thank you for the image, Dennis!

Insignia of the Weehawken Fire Department before it was absorbed into the North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue in 1999.