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Passaic County (NJ)

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Passaic County

Passaic County has an area of 197.1 square miles and is segmented into a densely populated southeastern section and a more rural northwestern section.

Passaic County consists of 16 municipalities:

  • West Milford
  • Ringwood
  • Bloomingdale
  • Wanaque
  • Pompton Lakes
  • Wayne
  • North Haledon
  • Haledon
  • Totowa
  • Little Falls
  • Woodland Park (formerly West Paterson)
  • Prospect Park
  • Hawthorne
  • Paterson
  • Clifton
  • Passaic

The communities of:

  • Macopin (Bloomingdale)
  • Singac (Little Falls)
  • Haskell (Wanaque)
  • Packanack Lake (Wayne)
  • Pines Lake (Wayne)
  • Preakness (Wayne)
  • Hewett (West Milford)
  • New Foundland (West Milford)
  • Oakridge (West Milford)

And all or part of:

  • Ringwood Manor State Park
  • Abram S. Hewitt State Forest
  • Norvin Green State Forest
  • Waywayanda State Park
  • Ramapo Mountain
  • Long Pond Iron Works
  • Greenwood Lake
  • Ramapo Lake
  • Wanaque Reservoir

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Passaic County (NJ) Fire/E.M.S.

  • interesting note: Wanaque FAS and Pompton Lakes-Riverdale FAS duty crews rotate coverage each weekend. Meaning, the crew responsible that weekend covers the 3 towns of Wanaque, Pompton Lakes, and Riverdale. Radio frequencies are shared between towns for ease of communications.
  • AlphaCare Amb. Corp. - 16-20 Madison Ave. between 1st Ave. (aka State Route 20) & 2nd Ave. (aka County Route 504),Paterson (The rear has an address of 17-19 E. 19th St.)
  • Bloomingdale P.D.- Patrol Car #'s are 68x
  • Bloomingdale V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #2 -
      • Current Sta. - 101 Hamburg Trpk. (aka County Route 694) between Second St. & Third St.
      • Former Sta. - 97 Hamburg Trpk. (aka County Route 694) @ Third St.
    • Sta. #1 -
      • Current Sta. - 190 Union Ave. (aka County Route 511) between Morse Lakes Rd. & Van Dam Ave.
      • Former Sta. - 30 Ballston St. between Union Ave. (aka County Route 511) & Wallace Ave.
  • Clifton F.D. (KEE968/WPOY776) -
    • HQ - 880 Clifton Ave. (aka County Route 611) across from Kenyon St. (HQ is technically located on Veterans Memorial Dr. between Linzenbold Dr. and at the following coordinates: 40.866981/-74.159124)
    • Sta. #1 - 84 First St. @ Madison Ave.
    • Sta. #2 - 7 Dumont Ave. between Maplewood Rd. & Belgrade Ave.
    • Sta. #3 - 180 Mahar Ave. across from Whitmore Pl.
    • Sta. #4 - 144 Main Ave. across from Allwood Rd. (aka County Route 602)
    • Sta. #5 -
      • Current Sta. - 51 Brighton Rd. between Chelsea Rd. & Mayer Dr.
      • Former Sta. - 11 Brighton Rd. between Market St. & Mayer Dr.
    • Sta. #6 - 1202 Van Houten Ave. (aka County Route 614) @ Broad St. (aka County Route 509)
  • Eagle Medical Services - 20 Parish Dr. @ Pal Dr.,Wayne (WQRI606)
  • Haledon V.F.C. (WQG809) -
    • Co. #1 - 21 Pompton Rd. @ W. Haledon Ave.
    • Co. #2 - 522 W. Broadway (aka County Route 673) @ Granite Ave.
  • Haledon Emer. Amb. Assoc. - 411 Morrissee Ave. between King St. & Tilt St. (KWJ255) ***(NOW DISBANDED)***
  • Hatzolah of Passaic/Clifton E.M.S. (WQOK928) - 290-292 Brook Ave. @ Dakota St.,Passaic (The Amb. is parked on Dakota St.)
  • Hawthorne V.F.D. (WPDI590) -
    • Co. #1 - 614-616 Lafayette Ave. (aka County Route 665) between Utter Ave. & Rea Ave.
    • Co. #2 - 10 Llewellyn Ave. between Grand Ave. & Lafayette Ave. (aka County Route 665)
    • Co. #3 - 112 Goffle Rd. (aka County Route 659) between Wagaraw Rd. (aka County Route 504) & N. 8th St. (The rear of the Sta. has an address of 83 N. 8th St. @ Mohawk Ave.)
    • Co. #4 - 66 Lincoln Ave. (aka County Route 69/County Route 653) between Loretto Ave. & Columbus Ave.
    • Co. #5 (HQ) - 828 Lafayette Ave. (aka County Route 665) @ Goffle Rd. (aka County Route 659)
  • Hawthorne V.A.C. (WPRG489) -
    • Current Sta. - 970 Goffle Rd. (aka County Route 659) between Lafayette Ave. (aka County Route 665) & Goffle Hill Rd.
    • Former Sta. - 445 Lafayette Ave. (aka County Route 665) @ Warburton Ave. (The Bays sit around back off of Grand Ave.)
  • Little Falls V.F.D. -
    • Eagle Hose Co. #1/Eagle Rescue Squad Co. #1 -
      • Current Sta. - 60 Wilmore Rd. between Third Ave. & Prospect St. (WQYC419)
      • Former Sta. - 35 Stevens Ave. (aka County Route 616) @ Warren St.
    • Enterprise Fire Co. #2 - 17 Paterson Ave. (aka County Route 639) between Main St. (aka County Route 631) & Maple St. (WQYC419)
    • Singac Fire Co. #3 - 517 Main St. (aka County Route 631) between Newark Pompton Trpk. (aka State Route 23) & Van Pelt Pl.
    • Great Notch Fire Co. #4 - 170 Long Hill Rd. (aka County Route 631) @ Houston Rd. (WQYC419)
  • M.O.N.O.C. E.M.S. (WQCN562) -
    • Passaic Sta. - 54 Grove St. between Howe Ave. & Garden St. (Formerly Passaic E.M.S.)
  • North Haledon V.F.D. (KNFJ314) -
    • Co. #1 - 813 Belmont Ave. (aka County Route 675) between Evergreen Ave. & Nassau St. (No longer in service)
    • Co. #2 (HQ) - 568 High Mountain Rd. between Rothesay Ave. & Terrace Ave.
  • North Haledon Vol. Amb. Inc. - 792 Belmont Ave. (aka County Route 675) between Nassau St. & Main Ave.
  • Passaic F.D. -
    • Current Sta.'s -
      • Eastside Sta. #1 (HQ) - 59-67 Jefferson St. @ (11) Hope Ave.
      • Westside Sta. #2 - 350-360 Paulison Ave. @ Howe Ave. (The Bays face Howe Ave.)
    • Former Sta.'s -
      • Dundee Eng. Co. #2 - 77-79 Third St. between Bergen St. & Essex St.
      • Linden Eng. Co. #5 - 274 Broadway (aka County Route 622) @ Linden St.
  • Paterson F.D. -
    • Current Sta.'s -
      • HQ (Engine 1/Ladder 1) - 852-870 Madison Ave. between Market St. & 19th Ave. (WIL636)
      • Hillcrest Sta. (Engine 2) - 221-229 Union Ave. (aka County Route 646) @ Sherwood Ave.
      • Lakeview Sta. (Engine 3) - 227-239 23rd Ave. between Trenton Ave. & E. 31st St.
      • Northside Sta. (Engine 4/Ladder 2/Batt. 3) - 34-48 Temple St. @ Matlock St.
      • Riverside Sta. (Engine 5/Ladder 3/Batt. 2) - 236-244 Lafayette St. @ E. 16th St.
      • Southside Sta. (Engine 6/Batt. 1) - 128-136 Getty Ave. between Hemlock St. & New Jersey Transit Railroad Tracks
      • Stoney Rd. Sta. (Engine 7) - 300 McBride Ave. (aka County Route 639) between Howard St. & Dayton St.
    • Former Sta.'s -
      • HQ - 113-119 Van Houten St. (aka College Blvd.) between Washington St. & Church St. (This Sta. housed Engine 1/Engine 5/Truck 2/Squad 1)
      • Engine 1 - 112 Van Houten St. (aka College Blvd.) between Washington St. & Church St.
      • Engine 2 - 77 Highland St. between Sassafras St. & Sparrow St.
      • Engine 3 - 176 12th Ave. between Rosa Parks Blvd. & NYS&W Railroad Tracks
      • Truck 3 - 39 Godwin Ave. @ Auburn St.
      • Engine 3/Ladder 2 - 75-77 Prospect St. between Ellison St. & Market St.
      • Engine 6 - 476 Market St. @ Pennington St.
      • Engine 7 -
        • 76 Gould Ave. @ Pacific St.
        • 95-97 Grand St. @ Quinn St.
      • Engine 8 - 71 Wayne Ave. @ Liberty St.
      • Engine 9 - 36-38 Circle Ave. @ N. 3rd St. & across from Clinton St.
      • Engine 10 - 196-198 17th Ave. @ E. 26th St.
      • Engine 11 -
        • 10-12 Hamilton St. between Market St. & Smith St.
        • 95-97 Grand St. @ Quinn St.
      • Engine 12 - 36-38 Circle Ave. @ N. 3rd St. & across from Clinton St.
  • Pompton Lakes P.D.- Patrol Car #'s are 101-11x
      • PLRFAS- Rig #'s are 27 and 28
  • Pompton Lakes V.F.D. (KNDK505/WPRR352) - 11 Passaic Ave. between Wanaque Ave. & Ramapo Ave.
      • Pompton Lakes/Riverdale First Aid Squad (KNDK505/WQVM375) - 700 Ramapo Ave. @ Hershfield Park Pl. (The Sta. technically sits on Hershfield Park Pl. @ Arcadia Rd.)
  • Prospect Park V.F.D. -
    • Hose Co. #1 (HQ) - 106 Brown Ave. @ N. 10th St. (WPSH256/WQEZ312)
    • Fire Co. #1 - 130-134 Fairview Ave. between N. 11th St. & N. 12th St. (WQEZ312)
  • Pulse Medical Transportation - 24 Andrews Dr. between Browertown Rd. & US-46,Woodland Park
  • Ringwood P.D. Patrol Car #'s are 210-22x
      • Ringwood P.D. Patrol Shift Supervisor car #210
      • Ringwood Amb. Corps. Rig #'s are 231-233
      • Ringwood V.F.D. -
      • Ringwood V.F.D. Chief Car #'s Erskine-240, Skyline-250, Stonetown- 260
    • Erskine Lakes V.F.C. #1 - 70 Mohawk Trl. between Kingsley Rd. & Summit Point
    • Ringwood V.F.C. #1 - 169 Stonetown Rd. @ Magee Rd.
    • Skyline Lakes Fire Co. - 67 Edgewood Rd. between Skyline Lake Dr. & Sylvan Ln.
  • Ringwood Amb. Corps (KNEK636) - 115 Alta Vista Dr. between Skyline Dr. (aka County Route 692) & Deer Trl. (KVN796)
  • Totowa V.F.D. (WPWI830) -
    • Fire Co. #1 - 11 Mitchell Ave. between Totowa Rd. (aka County Route 644) & Union Blvd. (aka County Route 646)
    • Lincoln Fire Co. #2 - 93 Lincoln Ave. @ Scrivens St.
    • Riverview Park Fire Co. #3 - 438-440 Riverview Dr. (aka County Route 640) @ Rosalie St.
    • Fire Rescue Co. #4 - 22 Mitchell Ave. between Totowa Rd. (aka County Route 644) & Union Blvd. (aka County Route 646)
  • Totowa First Aid Squad (KUG627) - 425 Totowa Rd. (aka County Route 644) @ Mitchell Ave. (The Bays face Mitchell Ave.)
  • Upper Greenwood Lake V.A.C. - 816 Warwick Trpk. between Hillcrest Dr. & Henry Rd.,Hewitt
  • Wanaque P.D.- Patrol Car #'s are 56x
  • Wanaque V.F.D. (WQWS765) -
      • Wanaque V.F.D. Sta.1- Chief Car #540. Asst. Chief Car #551
    • Sta. #1 - 626 Ringwood Ave. (aka County Route 511) between Erie Ave. & Railroad Ave.
    • Sta. #2 - 1 4th Ave. between Ringwood Ave. (aka County Route 511) & William Pl.,Haskell
  • Wanaque First Aid Squad - 5 Melrose Ave. between Laura Ave. & Dead End (The Sta. sits at the Dead End)
      • Wanaque First Aid Squad Rig unit #'s "Car" 67, 68
  • Wayne V.F.D. (WIL599/WQMH982) -
    • Community Fire Co. #1 - 93-97 Parish Dr. between Le Grande Ter. & Pal Dr. (WQMH732)
    • Property Owner League (P.O.L.) Fire Co. #2 - 970 State Route 23 (aka US-202) between Alps Rd. (aka County Route 670) & Myrtle Ave. (WQMH732) (The Sta. is located on an access road)
    • Pompton Falls Fire Co. #3 - 130 Jackson Ave. between Squad Pl. & Gibbs Dr. (WQMH732)
    • Preakness Fire Co. #4 - 1739 Ratzer Rd. (aka County Route 705) @ Rock Rd. (WQMH732)
    • Packanack Lake Fire Co. #5 - 5 Lake Dr. W. @ Osborne Ter. (WQMH732)
  • Wayne Twp. Memorial First Aid Squad (WQMH729) -
  • Wayne P.D.- Police Car #'s 70's-120's
    • HQ - 8 Rohrback Memorial Way @ Pal Dr.
    • Uptown Sta. - 1505 Hamburg Trpk. @ Squad Pl.
  • West Milford V.F.D. -
    • Apshawa Fire Co. #1 - 666 Macopin Rd. between Weaver Rd. & Mountain Springs Rd.,W. Milford (WPCQ551)
    • Community Fire Co. #2 - 2970 State Route 23 @ Fair Pl.,Newfoundland (WPCQ550) (The Sta. sits back off the road at the bend of Fair Pl.)
    • Greenwood Forest Fire Co. #3 - 1831 Greenwood Lake Trpk. (aka County Route 511) between Laurel Ave. & Marshall Hill Rd.,Hewitt (WPCQ551)
    • Macopin Fire Co. #4 - 1362 Macopin Rd. between Relda Ave. & Highlander Dr.,W. Milford (WPCQ551/WQFJ478) (The Sta. cannot be seen from the road)
    • Upper Greenwood Lake Fire Co. #5 - 772 Warwick Trpk. @ Firemans Rd.,W. Milford (WPCQ551)
    • West Milford Fire Co. #6 - 605 Ridge Rd. between Charles St. & William St.,W. Milford (WPCQ551)
  • West Milford First Aid Squad -
    • HQ - 619 Ridge Rd. between Belleau Gateway & Charles St.,W. Milford
    • Newfoundland Sta. - 2940 State Route 23 @ Oak Ridge Rd. (aka County Route 699) Entrance Ramp,Newfoundland
  • West Paterson V.F.D. (WPSJ357) -
    • West Paterson Eng. Co. #1 - 15 W. 35th St. between Providence Ave. & Marcellus Ave.,Woodland Park
    • Passaic Valley Hose Co. #2 - 1066-1070 McBride Ave. (aka County Route 639) between Pompton Ave. & Ryle Park Ave.,Woodland Park
    • Rifle Camp Fire Co. #3 - 357 Rifle Camp Rd. between Weaseldrift Rd. & Overmount Ave.,Woodland Park
  • West Paterson First Aid Squad (WPFAS) (WPRG725) - 23 Rose Pl. @ Mt. Pleasant Ave.,Woodland Park




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