| Garfield Volunteer Fire Department | 
The City of Garfield is served by a volunteer Fire Department comprised of five separate fire companies. Each company is composed of a 20-person roster of members. All fire personnel are trained at the Bergen County Police and Fire Academy in Mahwah, New Jersey and are appropriately certified before fighting fires.
Officers for the year 2006 are as follows: Fire Chief Glenn Zalarick First Assistant Chief Ed Ortyl Second Assistant Chief Stephen Semancik Third Assistant Chief Michael Marsh Fourth Assistant Chief Michael Latona |