Mahwah Fire Department’s Hazardous Materials Team was among nine fire companies which fought a fire in a nail-polish factory on...
Event Type: Disasters
1930-08-03
There were two accidents on successive days in the same place, the intersection of Valley Road and Mountain Road. In...
1920-03-05
The big storm knocked down the fine flagpole on Harry Z. Sturr’s lawn. Because the roads and walks were blocked...
1902-03-02
In a disastrous flood there was extensive damage. The bridge near James Devine’s blacksmith was swept away. Freeholder Devine will...
1914-03-01
The biggest snowfall in years hit Mawah. Heavy snow began to fall as the new month came in accompanied by...
1929-02-22
A heavy snowfall began which slowed Mahwah to a standstill. The school children attended classes during their lunch hour so...
1947-02-21
16 inch snowfall, the deepest in six years hits Mahwah. Only one traffic accident is reported. (Bristow)
1934-02-19
A blizzard set in the afternoon, by morning the temperature was about 10 degrees with very high winds. A few...
1940-02-14
One of the worst snowstorms in years blanketed the area. The heavy snow fall which continued for many hours blocked...
1899-02-14
The steam plant at the Darlington School was completely wrecked when all the pipes froze during the big storm the...