Serving Bayonne, New Jersey

Protecting Bayonne
With Honor

Our dedicated firefighters and emergency medical personnel stand ready around the clock — safeguarding lives, property, and the communities we call home.

Emergency: (201) 858-6005 Our Services
24/7 Emergency Response
100+ Dedicated Personnel
150+ Years of Service
What We Do

Comprehensive Emergency Services

From fire suppression to advanced life support, our department delivers a full spectrum of emergency and preventive services to the Bayonne community.

Fire Suppression

Rapid response to structural, vehicle, and wildland fires. Our trained crews deploy advanced equipment to contain and extinguish fires safely and efficiently.

Emergency Medical Services

Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) response. Our EMTs and paramedics provide critical care on scene and during transport.

Fire Prevention & Inspection

Proactive code enforcement, building inspections, and fire safety audits help prevent disasters before they start and keep Bayonne residents secure.

Emergency Preparedness

Community risk reduction planning, hazard mitigation, and coordinated emergency management to protect Bayonne against all types of incidents.

Community Education

Fire safety workshops, school programs, CPR training, and public outreach initiatives that empower residents with life-saving knowledge.

Search & Rescue

Specialized technical rescue operations including vehicle extrication, confined space rescue, and water rescue along Bayonne's waterfront.

Bayonne Fire Department station and apparatus
Firefighter in action during emergency response
150+ Years of
Service
About Us

A Legacy of Courage & Service

The Bayonne Fire Department has been a cornerstone of public safety in Bayonne, New Jersey, for over a century and a half. Our men and women answer the call every day — responding to fires, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and natural disasters with professionalism and unwavering courage.

Headquartered at 16 Avenue B, our department serves a vibrant city of over 70,000 residents across a diverse urban and waterfront landscape. We combine time-tested traditions with modern training, technology, and equipment to meet the evolving needs of our community.

24/7 Emergency Dispatch
State-of-the-Art Apparatus
Continuing Education & Training
Community-First Approach
Community

More Than Emergency Response

We believe that true public safety extends beyond the call bell. Our department is deeply invested in the education, wellness, and resilience of every Bayonne neighborhood.

Fire station open house event in Bayonne

Station Open Houses

Visit your local firehouse to meet firefighters, tour apparatus, and learn about fire safety — free and open to the public throughout the year.

Children participating in fire safety education program

Youth Fire Safety Programs

Interactive workshops for schools and youth groups teaching children how to prevent fires, escape safely, and recognize emergency situations.

CPR and first aid training session for community members

CPR & First Aid Training

Certified courses for residents, businesses, and organizations. Learn skills that could save a life — courses available for all skill levels.

Bayonne Deserves the Best.
We're Honored to Deliver It.

Whether you need emergency assistance, want to schedule a fire inspection, or are interested in community training — we're here for you. Reach out today.

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Contact

Get In Touch

For emergencies, dial 911. For non-emergency inquiries, inspections, or community program information, reach us using the details below.

Address

16 Avenue B
Bayonne, NJ 07002-1923

Hours

24 hours / 7 days a week
Emergency services only

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