“Pretty good. It feels great,” said Cartagena, who has been with the Paterson Fire Department for 11 years. “I’m happy, especially during the holidays, that little girl gets to go home and ...

"This is what the Patterson Fire Department stands for, this is what we do, we're always ready to help, we're always prepared to help," said Paterson Fire Department Chief Alex Alicea.

PATERSON, N.J. (PIX11) – Fire marshal? Or guardian angel? Pedro Cartagena doesn’t run into burning buildings, but a few days ago, he was called upon to be someone’s hero. “Pretty good.

Officials say the baby’s mother rushed the child over to the Paterson Fire Department headquarters on McBride Avenue Tuesday morning for help. Fire marshal Pedro Cartagena gave the child back ...

Paterson firefighters were able to quickly contain a fire in a vacant high school building early Thursday morning.

PATERSON — A landlord who owns multiple apartment buildings recently paid the city what local officials are calling a record-breaking fine of $211,000 for fire safety violations. The penalty paid by ...

Emergency services were called to the Paterson Building at 10.36 on Wednesday, 26 April to deal with a large fire which had broken out on the roof of the building. Everyone in the building was ...

PATERSON, N.J. — The Paterson Police Department is once again under local control. A New Jersey appeals court ruled Wednesday that Attorney General Matt Platkin overstepped his authority when he ...