Carteret Fire Department

==Area Served ==
Carteret Fire Department covers the Borough of Carteret 24/7, it is a combination department with around 18 career and 10 volunteer firefighters. The department protects a population of about 25,000 residents over an area of approximately 5 square miles from 2 firehouses. Carteret also provides emergency medical services on the BLS level. 
==History==
===Fire Stations===
Station 	Address 	In Service	Notes
Roosevelt Fire Department No. 2	183 Roosevelt Avenue	 	Now Carteret Emergency Management office
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump tank measurements are in US gallons.
===Fire Department Headquarters - 240 Roosevelt Avenue===
:Ladder 1 - 2015 Pierce Arrow XT (2000/500/25F/75' rear-mount) (SN#27998
:Engine 3 (Spare) - 1993 Sutphen Deluge (2000/500) (Ex-Washington Township Fire Department (Bergen County, New Jersey))
:Engine 6 (Spare) - 1998 Pierce Dash (2000/850/30F) (Ex-West End Fire Company No. 3 (Chester County, Pennsylvania))
:Chief V1 - 201? Chevrolet Tahoe
:V2 - 201? Ford Explorer
:Car 2 (Tour Commander) - 2011 Dodge Durango
:Unit 100 (Incident Command) - 201? Chevrolet Tahoe
:Foam Tender - 2012 International PayStar 5900I SBA / KME (6000/-/4000F) (SN#GSO-8524)
:Hi-Water/Flood Rescue - Stewart & Stevenson / 2019 Acela Monterra 4x4
:Utility/Flood Rescue Boats - 2 Crestliner CR1448 14' Jon boats w/motors & trailer
:EMS 1 - 2016 Ford F-550 / Horton
:EMS 2 - 2015 Ford F-550 / Horton
:EMS 4 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado / Frontline
===Fire Station 3 - 3 Pekola Terrace===
Built 1964
:Engine 2  - 2015 Pierce Arrow XT (2000/750/250F) (SN#27997)
:Foam Engine 7 - 1985 GMC TopKick / National Foam / 2001 National Foam refurb / 2010 Lee's refurb (1250/-/1000F) (SN#ME-1239) (Donated by Kinder-Morgan Carteret Emergency Response, 2005)
===Other Station===
====Carteret Waterfront Park Municipal Marina====
:Fireboat 1- 2011 27' Boston Whaler (1000/-) (Cross-staffed)
== Retired Apparatus==
:2015 Ford F-550 / Horton ambulance (Ex-EMS 1) (Involved in accident in 2019)
:2009 Ford F-550 / Monroe Custom Bodies walk-around rescue (Ex-Squad 1)
:2005 Ford E-350/ PL Custom ambulance (Ex-Spare, ex-EMS 2)
:2001 American LaFrance Eagle / 3D pumper (2000/750) (Ex-Engine 4) (Donated to Puerto Rico after hurricane in 2018)
:1998 American LaFrance Eagle aerial (-/-/75' LTI mid-mount platform) (Ex-Truck 5) (Donated to Puerto Rico after hurricane in 2018)
: 1992 Pierce Arrow pumper (1500/750/40F) (Ex-Engine 3)
: 1987 Pierce Arrow pumper (1500/750/50F) (Ex-Spare, ex-Engine 2) (Donated to Central Jersey Pink Heals)
:1982 Spartan / FMC pumper (1000/500/40F) (Ex-Engine 9)
:1974 International LoadStar / National Foam foam pumper (1000/-/1000F) (Ex-Engine 7)
:1971 Oshkosh / Pierce aerial (250/250/75' Snorkel) (Ex-Snorkel 1)
: 1963 FWD pumper (1000/-) (Ex-Engine 4)
:1956 Oren pumper (750/500) (Ex-Engine 8)
==External Links==
*Carteret Fire Department
*Carteret Fire Department Facebook page
*Carteret Fire Department Professional Firefighters Facebook page
==Station Map==
Category:Middlesex County, New Jersey
Category:New Jersey departments operating Boston Whaler boats
Category:New Jersey departments operating KME apparatus
Category:New Jersey departments operating National Foam apparatus
Category:New Jersey departments operating Pierce apparatus
Category:New Jersey departments operating Sutphen apparatus
Category:Former operators of 3D apparatus
Category:Former operators of American LaFrance apparatus
Category:Former operators of FWD apparatus
Category:Former operators of Oren apparatus