Rutherford Volunteer Fire Department (New Jersey)

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==Profile==
The Rutherford Fire Department is a volunteer organization consisting of about 75 firefighters who protect a population of approximately 19,000 residents over an area of around 2.89 square miles. 
== History ==
Union Truck & Bucket Company No. 1 was formed in 1875, Rutherford Fire Engine Company No. 2 was formed in 1886 and West End Engine and Hose Company No. 3 was formed in 1890.
===Companies===
Station 	Address 	In Service	Notes
Engine 2 	165-167 Park Avenue	 	
Union Truck & Bucket Company No.1	23 Ames Avenue 	 	
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
===Ames Avenue Fire Station - 40 Ames Avenue===
Built 1978
:Truck 1  - 2013 Pierce Arrow XT (-/-/100' rear-mount) (SN#26850)
:Engine 4  - 2005 Pierce Arrow XT / 2022 Pierce refurb (2000/500/50F) (SN#17028-01/02/03)
:56-1 (Chief Of Dept.) - 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
: 56-2 (Deputy Chief) - 2020 Dodge Durango
===Mortimer Avenue Fire Station - 400 Mortimer Avenue===
Built 1972
:Engine 2  - 2005 Pierce Arrow XT (2000/500/50F) (SN#17028-02/03/01) (Pending 2023 refurb)
:Engine 6 (Spare) - 1996 Simon-Duplex D9100 / LTI (1250/500) (Ex-Midland Park Fire Department) 
:56-5 (Asst.Chief) - 2015 Ford Explorer
:Special Service Unit - 2000 GMC C5500 / American LaFrance walk-around
:Marine 2 - Avon w/motor & Carolina skiff boat w/motor & trailer
===West End Fire Station - 348 Union Avenue===
Built 1925
:Engine 3  - 2005 Pierce Arrow XT / 2023 Pierce refurb (2000/500/50F) (SN#17028-03/01/02) 
:Rescue 5  - 1999 Pierce Dash walk-in
:56-3 (Asst.Chief) - 2020 Dodge Durango
:56-4 (Asst.Chief) - 2004 Ford Excursion
==Retired Apparatus==
: 1994 Simon-Duplex aerial (-/-/100' LTI tractor-drawn) (Ex-Truck 1) (Sold to Hagerstown Fire Department (Maryland))
:1989 Pierce Lance pumper (2000/500/30F) (SN#E4963-01) (Ex-Engine 4)
:1989 Pierce Lance pumper (2000/500/30F) (SN#E4963-02) (Ex-Engine 3) (Sold to Ford County Fire & EMS)
:1989 Pierce Lance pumper (2000/500/30F) (SN#E4963-03) (Ex-Engine 2) (Sold to Wood-Ridge Fire Department (New Jersey))
:1979 Hahn / Saulsbury walk-in rescue (Ex-Rescue 5) 
:1976 Pirsch (-/-/100' tractor drawn aerial) (Ex-Truck 1)
:1975 American LaFrance pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 4, ex-Red 2-4)
:1971 Mack CF pumper (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 2, ex-Red 2-2) (Sold to McWhorter Volunteer Fire Department)
:1971 Mack CF pumper (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 3, ex-Red 2-3)
==External Links==
*Rutherford Volunteer Fire Department
==Station Map==
Category:Bergen County
Category:New Jersey departments operating American LaFrance apparatus
Category:Departments operating LTI / LTC apparatus
Category:New Jersey departments operating Pierce apparatus
Category:Former operators of Mack apparatus
Category:Former operators of Saulsbury apparatus
Category:Former operators of Simon-Duplex apparatus