Plainfield Fire Division

Plainfield Fire Division is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Plainfield, NJ. Operating out of 3 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 315 Central AVE, Plainfield, NJ, 7060.

908-753-3432

908-756-1535

Mailing: 315 Central AVE, Plainfield, NJ, 07060-4206

107 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

105

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

2

Total Calls
2,055
Fire Calls
2.6%
EMS Calls
13.9%
Other Calls
83.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 9s
Avg. Personnel Responding
6.4
Most Common Call Type
Alarm system sounded, no fire - unintentional
Most Common Action
Incident command
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (480 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
25m 3s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
2.6% (53 calls)
Total EMS Calls
13.9% (285 calls)
Total Other Calls
83.6% (1,717 calls)
Generic Call Type
False Alarm & False Call
Most Common Call Type
Alarm system sounded, no fire - unintentional
Most Common Action
Incident command
Busiest Month
June (266 calls)
Busiest District
2 (911 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (480 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 9s
Avg. Call Duration
25m 3s
Avg. Personnel Responding
6.4
Mutual Aid Received
0
Mutual Aid Given
16