Area Served[]
The Deptford Fire Department serves Deptford Township Fire District 1.
Overview[]
The Deptford Fire Department is a combination fire department. They employ around 16 career firefighters and 125 volunteers protecting a population of 32,000 in an area of around 17 square miles.
History[]
The Deptford Fire District was formed in 1966. In 2000 the companies were merged into one department and four battalions. The Deptford Fire Department was formed by the merger of:
- Oak Valley Volunteer Fire Company
- Community Volunteer Fire Company
- Almonesson Lake Fire Company
- New Sharon Volunteer Fire Company
- Helping Hand Fire Company
- Tacoma Fire Company
- Union Fire Company
- Jericho Volunteer Fire Company
Stations[]
| Station | Address | In Service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho Volunteer Fire Company | 960 Mail Avenue | 1948-? | closed |
| New Sharon Fire Station | 1830 Delsea Drive | ?-2008 | Original station burned down on 12/8/08. A new station was built in the same location. |
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
Battalion 9-1[]
Princeton Avenue Fire Station (Oak Valley) - 595 Princeton Boulevard
- Engine 911 - 1997 KME Renegade (1750/1000)
- Engine 912 - 2005 Spartan Advantage / Elite (1250/750)
- Canteen 9 - 1999 Ford E-350
- Car 910 - 2021 Ford F-250
Battalion 9-2[]
Tacoma Boulevard Fire Station (Tacoma) - 768 Tacoma Boulevard
- Squad 921 - 2011 KME Predator (1750/750)
- Engine 923 - 2005 Spartan Advantage / Elite (1250/750)
- Brush 925 - 2013 Ford F-350 (250/250)
- Ladder 926 - 2020 E-One Cyclone II HP 95 (2000/300/95' mid-mount platform) (SO#142388)
- Car 920 - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
Fisher Avenue Fire Station (Helping Hand) - 86 Fisher Avenue
- Engine 922 - 1997 KME Renegade (1750/1000)
Battalion 9-3[]
Good Intent Road Fire Station (Union - Blackwood Terrace) - 2401 Good Intent Road
- Engine 931 - 2014 KME Predator Panther (2000/750) (SN#GSO-9306)
- Engine 933 - 2009 Spartan Metro Star / Crimson (1250/750)
- Rescue 938 - 2006 Spartan Gladiator 6x4 / SVI walk-around
- Car 930 - 2021 Ford F-250
- Tech Rescue 971 - 1993 Ford F-700
- Antique - 1964 Mack C95 pumper (1000/1000) (Ex-Engine 921)
Almonesson Road Fire Station (Almonesson Lake) - 1700 Almonesson Road
- Engine 932 - 2017 KME Predator (2000/800/300) (SN#GSO-10090)
- Engine 934 - 2005 Spartan Advantage / Elite (1500/750)
- Ladder 936 - 2006 KME Predator 6x4 (2000/300/102' Aerialcat rear-mount platform)
- Quick Attack 937 - 2016 Ford F-450
- Antique - 1968 Maxim aerial (-/-/100' mid mount) (Ex-Ladder 986)
Battalion 9-4[]
Delsea Drive Fire Station (New Sharon) - 1830 Delsea Drive
Built 2012-13
- Engine 942 - 2009 Spartan Metro Star / Crimson (1250/750)
- Ladder 946 - 2006 Seagrave Marauder (1500/500/75' Meanstick rear-mount)
- Car 940 - 2021 Ford F-250
Tanyard Road Fire Station (Community - Lake Tract) - 630 Tanyard Road
- Engine 943 - 1997 KME Renegade (1750/1000)
- Cascade 947 - 1997 KME Renegade walk-around
Retired Apparatus[]
- 1999 American LaFrance Eagle 6x4 aerial (1500/300/93' LTI mid-mount platform) (Ex-Ladder 926) (Sold to Junction Fire Company (Pennsylvania))
- 1997 KME Renegade pumper (1750/1000) (Ex-Engine 921)
- 1997 KME Renegade pumper (1750/1000) (Ex-Engine 931)
- 1997 KME Renegade pumper (1750/800/200F) (Ex-Engine 932)
- 1992 E-One pumper (Ex-Engine 942)
- 1989 Duplex / Grumman aerial (1500/300/103' Aerialcat rear-mount platform) (Ex-Ladder 93) (Sold to Lawrenceville Volunteer Fire Department (Virginia))
- 1985 Hendrickson / Grumman pumper (Ex-Engine 941)
- 1981 Duplex / Pierce pumper (1500/1000) (SN#E1306-01) (Ex-Engine 951)
- 1981 Duplex / Pierce pumper (1500/1000) (SN#E1306-02) (Ex-Engine 923)
- 1981 Duplex / Pierce pumper (1500/1000) (SN#E1306-03) (Ex-Engine 933)
- 1981 Duplex / Pierce pumper (1500/1000) (SN#E1306-04) (Ex-Engine 981)
- 1973 Young (1500/300/85' Snorkel) (Ex-Snorkel 956) (Ex-Chews Landing Fire Department)
- 1968 Maxim aerial (750/250/100' mid mount) (Ex-Ladder 95) (Ex-Middleborough Fire Department (Massachusetts))