Biography

    Nicholas J. Higgins is a firefighter with 19 years in the fire service in Piscataway, NJ currently serving as the departments training officer. Nick is a NJ State Fire Instructor, a NJ Advocate for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and the founder/contributor of The Firehouse Tribune. In addition, Nick is an instructor for the National Volunteer Fire Council and a member of the Board of Directors for the "5-Alarm Task Force Corp". Nick has a Bachelor's Degree from Kean University, an Associates Degree from Middlesex County College and is currently enrolled in a Master Program at Seton Hall University. Nick has had the honor of speaking at various fire service conferences and seminars throughout the country such as the 2017 & 2018 Firehouse Expo as well as numerous fire departments within NJ. He has also been a guest on multiple fire service podcasts such as "5-Alarm Task Force" & "Crew 1st Culture".