Hackensack Fire Department (New Jersey)

== Department Profile==
The Hackensack Fire Department is comprised of the following units:
*4 Firehouses
*4 Engine Companies
*1 Ladder Company
**1 105' rear-mount aerial
*1 Rescue Company
*1 Deputy/Tour Commander
==Overview==
The Hackensack Fire Department is a career fire department that employs around 106 firefighters. They protect a population of approximately 46,000 residents over a 4.5 square mile area, and is the county seat of Bergen County NJ. The Hackensack Fire Department has an ISO Class 1 rating.
==History==
The Hackensack Fire Department was established on April 1, 1871. Bergen Hook & Ladder Company No. 1 was formed in 1871, Relief Hook & Ladder Company No. 2 was formed in 1871, Protection Engine Company No. 1 was formed in 1871, Vigilant Engine Company was formed in 1871, Fire Patrol Company No. 1 was formed in 1876, Liberty Steamer Company No. 1 was formed in 1882, Alert Hose Company No. 2 was formed in 1883, Hudson Hose Company No. 3 was formed in 1890 and Union Hose Company No. 4 was formed in 1895. The Hackensack Fire Department starting using paid firefighters in 1911 and went to a fully paid department in 1914.
===Former Stations===
Station 	Address 	In Service	Notes
Alert Hose Company No. 2 	17 Mercer Street 	1883-1921 	Used as Fire Headquarters from 1911-1921. Building still stands
Hudson Hose Company No. 3 	199 Hudson Street	1893-1914 	Now quarters of Engine 1
Relief Hook & Ladder Company No. 2 / Liberty Steamer Company No. 1	346 State Street 	1896-1914 	Building demolished
Fire Headquarters 	217 State Street 	1921-1975 	Building demolished
== Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
===Engine 1 - 199 Hudson Street===
Built 1893
:Engine 1 - 2001 Pierce Dash 2000 (1500/750) (SN#12060) (Ex-Engine 4)
===Engine 2 - 107 South Summit Avenue===
Built 1951
:Engine 2 - 2023 Pierce Arrow XT (2000/750) (SN#37766)
===Engine 4 / Ladder 1 / Rescue 1 / Fire Headquarters - 205 State Street===
Built 1975
:Engine 4 - 2017 Pierce Arrow XT (2000/750) (SN#31096)
:Ladder 1 - 2015 Pierce Arrow XT (-/-/105' rear-mount) (SN#28004)
:Rescue 1 - 2019 E-One Cyclone II walk-around
:Rescue 2 (UASI/Collapse Rescue Unit) - 2006 Spartan Advantage / Rescue 1 walk-around (Ex-Rescue 1) (SN#R133)
:Special Operations Unit 1 - 2013 Peterbilt / LDV walk-in USAR collapse rescue shoring unit
:Special Operations Unit 2 - Kubota
:Special Operations Unit 3 - 1990 AM General M923A2 High Water/Flood rescue (Owned by Bergen County OEM)
:Mask Service Cascade Unit 1 - 2005 Pierce Saber walk-around
:Marine 1 - RescueONE Connector boat w/motor & RescueONE trailer
:Marine 2 - Saturn w/motor
:Car 309 (Fleet Services/Utility) - 201? Ford F-250 w/lift gate
:Car 311 (Deputy/Tour Commander) - 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe
:Car 312 (Fire Alarm Maintenance Unit) - 2021 Ford F-550 / 10-75 Emergency Vehicles / Altec bucket lift
:Car 313 (Fire Alarm Maintenance Unit) - 2006 International / Reading /Altec bucket lift
:Car 324 (Prevention) - 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee
:Car 325 (Public Education) - 201? Ford F-250
:Car 326 (Safety Officer) - 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe
:Car 332 (Public Education) - 201? Ford F-250
:Engine 3 (Spare) - 1994 Pierce Arrow (1250/500) (Ex-Ridgewood Fire Department (New Jersey))
:Engine 6 (Reserve) - 1999 Seagrave Model TB-50-DA (1500/750) (SN#78920) (Ex-Engine 4, ex-Engine 1)
:Ladder 2 (Reserve) - 2003 Pierce Dash (-/-/105' rear-mount) (SN#14890) (Ex-Ladder 1)
:Ladder 3 (Spare) - 1992 Simon-Duplex D500R (500/200/106' LTI tractor-drawn aerial) (Ex-Garfield Fire Department (New Jersey))
:Fire Safety trailer
===Engine 5 - 784 Main Street===
Built 1921
:Engine 5 - 2008 Pierce Contender (1500/750) (SN#20809)
==Retired Apparatus==
:
:2013 Jeep Cherokee (Transferred to DPW)
:2010 Pierce Contender pumper (1500/750) (SN#23420) (Ex-Engine 2)
:2007 Ford Escape 
:2005 Ford F-450 4x4 / Horton ambulance
:2004 Ford E-350 / Grumman (Ex-Hazmat/Decon)
:2003 Ford Crown Victoria 
:1999 Ford Expedition 4x4
:1997 Ford F-350 / Horton ambulance
:1995 Freightliner FL 80 / Marion walk-in rescue (SN#54034) (Ex-Rescue 3)
:1995 Seagrave Model JB-50-DF pumper (1500/750) (SN#Z78689) (Ex-Engine 2, ex-Engine 6)
:1994 Ford F-350 / Horton ambulance
:1991 Seagrave pumper (1500/500) Model JB-50-DF (SN#Z78344) (Ex-Engine 5, ex-Engine 3)
:1990 International 4900 / Stahl walk-around rescue (Ex-Special Operations Unit) (Sold to Bogota Fire Department)
:1990 Seagrave Model JP-09-DH / 2004 Seagrave refurb aerial (-/-/110' rear-mount ladder) (SN#Y75609) (Ex-Ladder 306)
:1984 Mack CF / Ward 79 / 1996 Lee's Emergency Equipment rehab pumper (1000/500) (SN#CF611FC2262) (Ex-Engine 301) (Traded in to Pierce in 2000)
:1984 Mack CF / Ward 79 / 1997 Lee's rehab pumper (1000/500) (SN#CF611FC2263) (Ex-Engine 304, ex-Engine 302, ex-Engine 303) (Sold to Bergen County Fire Academy)
:1983 GMC / Reading rescue (VIN#1GDHK345XDV525587) (Ex-Rescue 308, ex-Rescue 307) (Placed in reserve 1995)
:1977 Ford / Hurst MERV unit (Sold 1979)
:1976 Mack pumper (1250/500) (SN#CF611F1794) (Ex-Engine 304, ex-Engine 302, ex-Engine 305, ex-Engine 303) (Placed in reserve 1995, sold at auction 1997)
:1976 Mack CF / Baker aerial (-/-/75' Aerialscope platform) (SN#CF685FAP1893) (Ex-Tower Ladder 314) (Placed in reserve October 24, 1990, refurb by Fire Apparatus Unlimited 1991, sold in 2003 to Rootstown Fire Department)
:1971 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (SN#16-1-3020) (Ex-Engine 4, ex-Engine 2, ex-Engine 5) (Placed in reserve 1991, disposed of Nov 1995)
:1970 Starcraft 18' rescue boat (Ex-Marine Unit 2)
:1969 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/85' mid-mount) (SN#7-1-1428) (Ex-Ladder 307) (Placed into reserve 1976, disposed of in 1994 by auction)
:1968 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (SN#5-1-1427) (Ex-Engine 2, ex-Engine 5) (Place in reserve 1985, sold 1991 to Barahona, Dominican Republic)
: 1967 American LaFrance pumper (1000/?) (Ex-Engine 1) (Placed in reserve 1985, disposed of 1986)
:1962 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (This was the last open cab engine purchased by the department) (Badly damaged in an MVA and the cab was replaced with a closed version) (Placed in reserve in 1976, sold 1985)
:1959 International A-182 rescue (SN#SA118258F) (Transferred to Mid-Bergen Fire Haz-Mat Team July 13, 1991)
:1949 American LaFrance quad (1000/-) (Placed in reserve 1969, disposed of 1974.)
:1947 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (Placed in reserve December 26, 1967, sold 1968)
:1947 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (SN#L3097) (Placed in reserve December 11, 1968, disposed of August 23, 1976.)
:1947 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/75' mid-mount ladder) (Ex-Truck 1) (Placed in reserve 1969, sold 1980)
:1938 Ahrens-Fox pumper (SN#3446) (Ex-Engine 4, ex-Engine 3) (Sold to Maywood Volunteer Fire Department (New Jersey) in 1971)
==External Links==
*Hackensack Fire Department
*Hackensack Fire Department Facebook page
*Hackensack Fire Department Professional Firefighters Facebook page
==Station Map==
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