Data disclaimer: Based on the NFIRS Public Data Release (2020-2024). NFIRS is voluntarily reported and may not include all departments or incidents. Some departments have missing years or incomplete records. Totals shown reflect data as submitted and may not represent complete activity.
Incident Composition (2020–2024)
Summary
10,456
Avg Incidents / Year
13.6%
EMS Share
7.5%
Fire Share
37.8%
False Alarm Rate
+48.9%
5-Year Trend
44
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick Fire Department | 11,499 | 4.8% | 19.7% | 37% | +5.9% |
| Plainsboro Twp FD | 3,189 | 10.3% | 18.4% | 32.1% | +119.4% |
| South Plainfield Fire Dept | 3,188 | 8% | 3.5% | 49.7% | +43.4% |
| Carteret Fire Department | 3,111 | 3.7% | 60.7% | 9.8% | — |
| Monmouth Jct Vol Fire Dpt | 2,563 | 3.8% | 5.7% | 56.7% | +99% |
| Woodbridge Fire Dept | 2,562 | 10.5% | 10.2% | 29.2% | +279.1% |
| Avenel Fire Co1 | 2,414 | 8.9% | 16.6% | 28.8% | +52.1% |
| Sayreville President Park FD | 2,127 | 8.5% | 6.4% | 43.7% | +267.9% |
| Highland Park Fire Department | 1,857 | 5.1% | 2.9% | 39.8% | +40.9% |
| East Brunswick Ind Fc | 1,613 | 11.7% | 5.2% | 46.2% | -70.5% |
| Old Bridge Vol Fire Dept | 1,460 | 11% | 4.2% | 46% | +8.7% |
| Hopelawn Engine Co1 | 1,400 | 12.9% | 9.9% | 23.6% | +62.5% |
| Applegarth Fire Department | 1,300 | 9% | 13.6% | 25.9% | +1340.8% |
| Monroe Twp Vol Fire Co | 1,195 | 11.1% | 4.1% | 56.5% | +320% |
| South River Fire Department | 1,129 | 3.2% | 1.1% | 63.4% | -78% |
| Keasbey Fire Dept | 1,047 | 11.3% | 2.9% | 23.4% | -1.9% |
| South Amboy Fire Dept | 1,027 | 7.2% | 5.2% | 42% | +57.8% |
| Metuchen Fire Department | 969 | 4.2% | 3.2% | 50.4% | +26.4% |
| North Stelton Fire Company | 926 | 7.3% | 5.4% | 47.1% | +77.3% |
| Colonia Fire Department | 840 | 1.9% | 9% | 21.1% | +12.6% |
| Port Reading Fire Department | 770 | 6.8% | 21.6% | 20.8% | +29.1% |
| North Brunswick FD | 716 | 7.3% | 3.9% | 60.1% | +654.5% |
| Dunellen Fire Department | 716 | 10.2% | 9.5% | 39.2% | +48.9% |
| Kendall Park Fire Company | 695 | 10.8% | 3.3% | 44% | — |
| Possumtown Vol Fire Co | 606 | 7.1% | 3% | 51.7% | -60.4% |
| Kingston Volunteer Fire Co1 | 529 | 22.3% | 5.9% | 36.9% | — |
| Green Brook Fireems | 507 | 6.7% | 3.9% | 44.4% | +1054.5% |
| New Market Vol Fire Co1 | 482 | 4.1% | 6.6% | 46.9% | +260% |
| Cranbury Fire Company | 423 | 5% | 5.2% | 33.1% | -87.7% |
| Madison Park Fire Dept | 343 | 13.4% | 8.2% | 34.4% | +1760% |
| e Bruns Dist3 Brookview | 286 | 10.1% | 3.8% | 43% | -39.6% |
| Old Bridge Dist3 so Old Brdg | 223 | 22.9% | 1.8% | 31.8% | — |
| Milltown Fire Department | 174 | 24.1% | 5.7% | 24.1% | — |
| Arbor Hose Company 1 | 103 | 11.7% | 6.8% | 56.3% | -36% |
| Helmetta Fire Dept | 97 | 12.4% | 13.4% | 22.7% | — |
| Rutgers Univ Fire Dept | 87 | 6.9% | 8% | 51.7% | — |
| Jamesburg Volunteer Fire Depar | 70 | 7.1% | 4.3% | 35.7% | — |
| River Road Fire Company | 36 | 2.8% | 0% | 38.9% | — |
| Kingston Fire Co | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Holmes Marshall Fire Company | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Edison Division of Fire | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Iselin Fire Department Dist 11 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Laurence Harbor Fire Company | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Fords Fire Department | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
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