Princeton CareerStaff Officially Sworn In

The nine firefighters who make up the careerdivision of the Princeton Fire Department in MercerCounty were officially sworn in during a ceremony held February 4, 2023, in Princeton’s municipal building. While some of the careerfirefighters have been on the job since 2020, others were only recently hired. The ceremony was led by Princeton Directorof Emergency Services Michael Yeh, wit h the oath of office administered and badges formally presented to the firefighters by Princeton MayorMark Freda. Princeton Fire Marshal Joseph Novak, volunteermembers of the PFD, and fire- fighters from neighboring towns were on hand to witness the ceremony. Bagpipers from Hamilton Township Professional Firefighters Pipes and Drums band opened and closed the services. The Princeton careerstaff are Local 72 of the New Jersey Firefighte rs’ Mutual Benevolent Association (FMBA). Congratulations to: Salvatore Baldino, George Luck III, Keith Wadsworth, Mark Nicholas Sitek, Andrew Summers, Gregory Griffis, Justin Kabis, Robert Walker, and Joseph Lenarski.