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Join us for the Voorhees Township Fire Department's annual event: COOKIES WITH SANTA! ![]()
This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with your local firefighters / EMTs and meet Santa Claus himself! The Voorhees Art Commission will be on hand to offer craft activities for everyone to enjoy. Indulge in delicious cookies and refreshments while taking in our festive holiday decorations, enjoying cheerful music, viewing the fire trucks on display, and meeting Santa Claus. It's a perfect chance to socialize and make new friends in our community! ![]()
Join us Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Fire Station Headquarters, located at 2002 South Burnt Mill Road, Voorhees, NJ. We hope to see you there, and best of all, this event is completely FREE! 🎅🍪
Hanukkah is a time for families to celebrate traditions and create memories. However, home safety is crucial to prevent accidents during the Festival of Lights. ![]()
During the celebration of Hanukkah, traditional menorahs are used to light candles each night. However, since flames are involved, it is important to exercise caution with their placement and ensure that they are never left unattended. It is recommended to keep the menorah at least one foot away from flammable materials such as curtains, tablecloths, or decorations. Also, make sure that the menorah is placed on a stable, non-flammable surface.![]()
If there are children or pets in the house, it is important to ensure that the menorah is placed out of their reach. If young children are helping to light candles, it is crucial that they are supervised properly. You may consider using candle holders with covers to prevent accidental contact with the flames. Additionally, it is important to educate children about the dangers of playing with fire to avoid any potential hazards.![]()
For those who are worried about fire hazards, electric menorahs are a safe and practical alternative. They resemble traditional menorahs but don't have an open flame, which makes them ideal for homes with small children, pets, or anyone who wants to avoid fire-related accidents. ![]()
If you decide to use an electric menorah, make sure that it's in good working condition. Check the electrical components for any damage or signs of wear. Don't use cords or plugs that are damaged, as they can pose a fire hazard. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for safe use, and unplug it before you go to sleep for added safety. ![]()
May this festival bring blessings upon you and your family.
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SANTA SIGHTINGS!
Santa Claus will be making special appearances in your neighborhood on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, and SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM each day. Please listen for the sirens in your area. While Santa will not be able to stop for individual house visits, he will be moving slowly enough for everyone to wave and say hello. Don’t miss this festive opportunity to see Santa!
Dates and times are subject to change depending on weather, emergency calls for service, and Santa emergencies at the North Pole.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2025, FROM 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ashland Terrace/Turbridge, Hann Ave., Highpoint, Lake Villa Drive, Staffords Wold, Staffordshire Farms, Staffordshire Estates, Sturbridge Lakes, Sturbridge Estates, Sturbridge Woods, Sunnyfield, Terrace Blvd., Whispering Pine, Woodcrest Acres, and Woodcrest Commons.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2025, FROM 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Acorn Hill, Alluvium, Alluvium Lakes Condominiums, Alluvium Woods, Braddock’s Woods, Centennial Mill, Devonshire, Elm Tree, Fairway Estates, Garibaldi, Huntington Ridge, Lake Villa, Lafayette Hills, Lafayette Glenn, Lost Tree, Reserve at Voorhees, Ridgeview, Royal Court, Ryder Club, Terra Verde, Traditions, West Berlin, and Woodbrook.SANTA SIGHTINGS!![]()
Santa Claus will be making special appearances in your neighborhood on the following dates:
Saturday, November 29
Sunday, November 30
Saturday, December 6
Sunday, December 7
from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM each day. Please listen for the sirens in your area. While Santa will not be able to stop for individual house visits, he will be moving slowly enough for everyone to wave and say hello. Don’t miss this festive opportunity to see Santa!![]()
Dates and times are subject to change depending on weather, emergency calls for service, and Santa emergencies at the North Pole.![]()
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The Voorhees Township Fire Department is hiring full-time and part-time Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). The starting salary for full-time EMTs is $50,690, while part-time EMTs will earn $23.93 per hour. ![]()
Working as an EMT with Voorhees Township provides you with the opportunity to gain field experience and continually refine your skills. Each day presents unique challenges that will enhance your capabilities as a medical professional. By joining our team, you will become part of a dedicated group committed to outstanding care and support for our community. ![]()
Interested applicants can apply by filling out the application at voorheesnj.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Job-Application-2019.pdf . You may also reply by email at helpdesk@vtfd66.org or visit us in person at 2002 S. Burnt Mill Road, Voorhees, NJ 08043. For inquiries, please contact us at 856-783-6630 or via email at helpdesk@vtfd66.org.
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