Vineland Fire Department (New Jersey)

Overview[]

The Vineland Fire Department is combination career/volunteer fire department with around 35 career members and 127 volunteers. Career firefighters are on duty 24/7 at Station 6. They protect a population of 60,000 residents in an area of 69 square miles.

History[]

Vineland Hook & Ladder Company was formed in 1872, Niagara Fire Company No. 1 was formed in 1877, In 1880 the two companies combined forming Pioneer Fire Company No. 1. The Reliance Fire Company No. 2 was formed in 1915. In 1952 the Vineland Fire Department was formed when Vineland Borough and Landis Township merged creating the city of Vineland. The other companies were located in Landis Township. The South Vineland Fire Company No. 1 was formed in 1919, North Vineland Fire Company No. 3 was formed in 1922, Main Avenue Fire Company No. 4 was formed in 1923, Panther Road Fire Company No. 5 was formed in 1947. In 1962 a new station was built consolidating Reliance Fire Company and Pioneer Fire Company, they became known as Company No. 1. Paid firefighters were designated Fire Company No. 6 in 1990. The Landis Township Fire Companies were:

Fire Stations[]

Station	Address	In Service	Notes
1	110 North 4th Street	1962-2014	Used by Station 6 until 2024
South Vineland Fire Company No. 1	2721 South Main Road	1926-2004
Reliance Fire Company No. 2	18 South 6th Street	?-1962
Pioneer Fire Company No. 1	6th and Wood Streets	?-1962	Building demolished

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.

Fire Station 1 - 810 East Chestnut Avenue[]

Built 2014

Engine 1 - 2006 Seagrave (1500/750)

Wagon 1 - 2006 Seagrave (1500/750) (Ex-Engine 61, ex-Engine 21)

Fire Station 2 - 876 East Sherman Avenue[]

Built 2004 / South Vineland Fire Company

Engine 2 - 2017 KME Predator Severe Service (2000/750) (SN#GSO-10201)

Wagon 2 - 2017 KME Predator Severe Service (2000/750) (SN#GSO-10202) (Ex-Engine 6)

Ladder 2 - 2003 Seagrave (1500/400/75' rear-mount)

Brush 2 - 2004 Ford F-350 4x4 (150/350)

Antique - 1931 Buffalo (Ex-South Vineland Fire Company No. 1)

Fire Station 3 - 185 West Forest Grove Road[]

North Vineland Fire Company

Engine 3 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer (2000/750) (SN#38837)

Ladder 3 - 1998 Spartan (1500/500/75' LTI rear-mount) (Ex-Ladder 4)

Brush 3 - 2004 Ford F-350 4x4 (150/350)

Fire Station 4 - 1500 East Oak Road[]

Main Avenue Fire Company

Engine 4 - 2004 Seagrave (2000/1000) (Ex-Engine 22)

Ladder 4 - 2021 Pierce Enforcer (2000/300/107' Ascendant rear-mount) (SN#35058)

Fire Station 5 - 4450 Italia Avenue[]

Panther Road Fire Company

Engine 5 - 2018 KME Predator Severe Service (2000/750) (SN#GSO-10762)

Tanker 5 - 2006 Seagrave (1500/2250)

Fire Station 6 (Headquarters) - 400 West Plum Street[]

Built 2024 / Career

Rescue 1 - 2014 Seagrave Marauder II 6x4 walk-around (Ex-Bridgeton Fire Department (New Jersey))

Engine 6 - 2018 KME Panther (2000/1000) (SN#GSO-10672) (Ex-Cedarville Fire Department (New Jersey))

Wagon 6 - 1994 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/1000) (SN#E8714) (Ex-Engine 53)

Ladder 6 - 2022 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (2000/500/75' rear-mount) (SN#36336)

Tower 6 - 2012 Sutphen Monarch SPH 100 (2000/300/100' mid-mount platform)

Brush 6 - 2004 Ford F-350 4x4 (150/350)

Recon 6 - 2004 Ford F-350 4x4 walk-around hazmat

Recall 6 - 2003 Seagrave pumper (1500/750) (Ex-Engine 3, ex-Engine 31)

Hazmat 6 - 201? Freightliner walk-in

Retired Apparatus[]

1996 KME rescue (Ex-Rescue 1)

1996 Simon-Duplex / LTI pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 4)

1996 Spartan / Smeal aerial (1500/500/55' rear-mount) (Ex-Engine 62, ex-Engine 61)

1994 Ford F-450 / Grumman walk-around rescue (Ex-Rescue 5)

1992 E-One Cyclone pumper (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 21)

1990 HME 1871 / Grumman pumper (1250/600) (Ex-Engine 33)

1990 HME / Grumman pumper (1250/600) (Ex-Engine 52)

1989 Grumman aerial (1500/300/102' Aerialcat rear-mount platform) (Ex-Ladder 1, ex-Tower 1)

1989 Ford C8000 / Grumman pumper (1250/500) (SN#18235) (Ex-Engine 10)

1983 Ford C / Pierce pumper (1250/?/50' Tele-Squrt) (SN#E1678) (Ex-Engine 13)

1980 Ford C / Continental pumper (1000/750) (Ex-Engine 22)

1978 Dodge 300 / Ranger mini-pumper (200/250) (Ex-Engine 23)

1977 American LaFrance Century Aero Chief aerial (1500/-/85' articulating platform) (SN#CE-14-4768) (Ex-Aerial 1, ex-Snorkel 6)

1973 Ford C / Young pumper (1000/-) (Ex-Engine 42)

1969 Ford F / Young pumper (750/-) (Ex-Engine 51)

1966 Ford F850 / Young pumper (750/-) (SN#66-177) (Ex-Engine 21)

1962 Ford C / Young pumper (750/-) (Ex-Engine 41)

1960 Ford C / Bruco pumper (750/-) (Ex-Engine 31)

1959 American LaFrance pumper (1000/-) (Ex-Fire Company 1)

1952 American LaFrance pumper (750/-) (Ex-Fire Company 1)

1952 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/75' mid-mount) (Ex-Fire Company 1)

1952 Brockway / Great Eastern pumper (Ex-South Vineland Fire Company No. 1)

1949 International / Great Eastern pumper (500/500) (Ex-Reliance Fire Company 2) (Sold to Dorothy Volunteer Fire Company)

1948 GMC / Oren pumper (250/-) (Ex-Panther Road Fire Company)

1941 Pirsch pumper (Ex-Main Avenue Fire Company)

1936 Seagrave 6B pumper (600/90) (SN#82145) (Ex-Engine 3) (Ex-Pioneer Fire Company 1)

1930 Seagrave pumper (500/-) (SN#61530) (Ex-Pioneer Fire Company 1)

1927 American LaFrance 55' aerial (Ex-Reliance Fire Company 2)

1923 American LaFrance pumper (600/300) (Reg.#4246) (Ex-Reliance Fire Company 2)

1918 Seagrave pumper (750/-) (Ex-Pioneer Fire Company 1)

1916 Brockway / American LaFrance hose and chemical wagon (Reg.#B-079)

1907 Seagrave hose wagon

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