fire protection
Fire protection is the study and practice of mitigating the unwanted effects of potentially destructive fires. It involves the study of the behaviour, compartmentalisation, suppression and investigation of fire and its related emergencies, as we ...
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hazardous materials
Dangerous goods, abbreviated DG, are substances that when transported are a risk to health, safety, property or the environment. Certain dangerous goods that pose risks even when not being transported are known as hazardous materials ( syllabi ...
services, and
emergency medical services
Emergency medical services (EMS), also known as ambulance services or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious illness and injuries and transport to definitive care. ...
to the city of
Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson ( ) is the largest City (New Jersey), city in and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.USAR Strike Team, which consists of nine North Jersey fire departments and other emergency services divisions working to address major emergency rescue situations.
Stations and apparatus
below is a complete listing of all station and apparatus in the Paterson Fire Department.
Disbanded Fire Companies
Throughout the history of the Paterson Fire Department, several fire companies have been disbanded due to departmental reorganization, budget, and renumbering. Listed are some recent company changes.
* Engine Company 8 - 221 Union Ave. - Disbanded 2006
* Engine Company 9 - 77 Highland St. - Disbanded 1989
* Engine Company 10 - 236 Lafayette St. - Disbanded 1984
* Engine Company 11 - 97 Grand St. - Disbanded 1982
* Engine Company 12 - 36 Circle Ave. - Disbanded 1982
* Engine Company 13 - 125 Trenton Ave. - Disbanded 1982
* Squad Company 1 - 115 Van Houten St. - Disbanded 1982
* Satellite Unit 9 - 77 Highland St.