Jersey City Fire Department

Jersey City Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Jersey City, NJ. Operating out of 16 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 465 Marin BLVD, Jersey City, NJ, 07302-2111.

201-547-4247

201-547-4266

Mailing: 465 Marin BLVD, Jersey City, NJ, 07302-2111

625 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

561

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

64

Total Calls
15,206
Fire Calls
11.4%
EMS Calls
11.9%
Other Calls
76.7%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 14s
Avg. Personnel Responding
12.8
Most Common Call Type
Alarm system sounded, no fire - unintentional
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3403 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
24m 34s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
11.4% (1,733 calls)
Total EMS Calls
11.9% (1,806 calls)
Total Other Calls
76.7% (11,667 calls)
Generic Call Type
False Alarm & False Call
Most Common Call Type
Alarm system sounded, no fire - unintentional
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
December (1,494 calls)
Busiest District
E05 (2,000 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3403 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 14s
Avg. Call Duration
24m 34s
Avg. Personnel Responding
12.8
Mutual Aid Received
2
Mutual Aid Given
80