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2701 - 2014 Pierce Arrow XT

Primary engine company responding to all emergencies except extrications and ladder truck mutual aid.

  • Pump: 1500 GPM

  • Water Tank: 750 gallons

   

2721 - 2008 Pierce Arrow XT (Rescue Pumper)

First due for fire alarms, fires, MVAs, and gas leaks.

  • Cab: 8-person

  • Pump: 1500 GPM

  • Water Tank: 750 gallons

  • Special Equipment: Hydraulic generator, Holmatro extrication tools

 
   

2705 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer Ascendant 107' Aerial Ladder (Quint)

Modern multi-role aerial ladder truck.

  • Aerial: 107 ft Ascendant steel ladder

  • Chassis: Pierce Enforcer

  • Pump: 2000 GPM Waterous single-stage

  • Water Tank: 500 gallons

  • Role: Second due in-district, first due for mutual aid requiring aerial access

 

2716 - 2010 Ford E-Series PL Custom (Dive Unit)

Dedicated dive and water rescue response vehicle.

  • Dive gear, ice rescue equipment, and water rescue tools

   

2700 - 2014 Ford F-250

Utility and support unit used for transporting equipment and personnel. Serves as manpower mover and mobile command post.

   

2706 - 2013 Polaris Ranger ATV

Beach and off-road response unit.

  • 6-passenger capacity

  • Tows watercraft to surf rescue scenes

  • Plow-equipped for winter ops

  • Outfitted with “J Wheelz” for sand traction

  • Carries EMS gear, shovels, extinguishers

 

2756 - 2006 Boston Whaler Fire Boat

This specialized marine unit served for many years in fire suppression and rescue operations throughout Barnegat Bay.

  • Pump: 500 GPM

  • Engines: Twin 225 HP Mercury outboards

  • Features: Radar, GPS, depth finder

  • Design: Included a removable side wall for diver, swimmer, and victim access

  • Role: Responded to both fire and water rescue incidents

  • Status: Replaced in 2021 by Fireboat 27 (SAFE Boat 31 Full Cabin) to expand operational capability and enhance marine safety

   

2736 - 2012 Yamaha FX High Output

Responds with ATV for surf rescues. Lighter, fast-response watercraft.

   

2746 - 2010 Yamaha FX High Output

Primary surf rescue watercraft.

  • Rescue board-equipped for ocean swimmer recovery

 

2726 - 1993 Ford E-Series / E-One

Former dive van, now supports watercraft transport and fire police.

  • 4WD, beach-capable

 

Retired 2700 - 2006 Ford Expedition

Chief’s former command vehicle; also supported watercraft transport.

   

Retired 2736 - 1999 Kawasaki 700 K-EBC Twin V

Beach tow and support unit; reassigned to Station 25.

   

Retired 2746 - 1997 Kawasaki 1100 STX DI

Former second-due surf rescue unit with rescue board.

   

Retired 2701 - 1991 Grumman

  • 1500 GPM pump, 750-gallon tank, 6-man cab

  • Used for fire and brush response

  • Replaced in 2014 by the current Pierce Arrow XT

   

Retired 2721 - 1989 Simon Duplex / Grumman

  • 1500 GPM pump, 400-gallon tank, 6-man cab

   

Retired 2707 - 1987 GMC “The Moose”

  • 4×4 brush unit with pump-and-roll

  • 750 GPM pump, 250-gallon tank

  • Last unit in bright yellow paint scheme

   

Retired Unit 27 - 1985 Chevy Extrication Unit

One of the department’s early dedicated extrication vehicles.

   

Retired 153 - 1978 18' McKee Craft Fire Boat

First fireboat used for water rescues and boat fires.

   

Retired 2701 / 152 - 1974 Mack CF

  • 1000 GPM pump, 400-gallon tank, manual transmission

  • Previously labeled Engine 152 before county renumbering

   

Retired 157 - 1970 Ford

  • Utility and manpower support unit

  • Originally from Company 4 (East Dover)

   

Retired 2711 / 151 - 1962 Mack CF

  • Manual transmission

  • 1000 GPM pump, 400-gallon tank

   

Retired Engine - 1958 B Model Mack

One of the department’s earliest fire engines.

   

Unit 2756 / 156 - 1950 SCUBA Unit

Early Ford van-style SCUBA team response unit.

   

First Truck Ocean Beach - 1948 Ford

Historical first fire truck of the department.

   

 

 

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