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Emergency Dial 911       Firehouse: 451-0091       City Hall: 455-3230       Bridgeton Police: 451-0033       Health Department: 327-7602

 

Emergency Medical Services

The Bridgeton Fire Department staffs one Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance, with two New Jersey certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT), twenty four hours a day, seven days per week.  An additional BLS ambulance is staffed twenty hours a day, from 7am to 3am.  When available, on duty firefighters can staff additional ambulances when needed during times of high call volume.  In addition, extra ambulances are staffed during special events.  The City of Bridgeton currently maintains a fleet of six ambulances.   Providing service to the City of Bridgeton, Hopewell Township, Stow Creek Township, Greenwich Township and Shiloh Boro, Bridgeton Fire Department EMS covers 76.2 square miles with a combined population of 32,671 (2010 U.S. Census).

 

 

 

 

 

 

For billing and insurance questions please call the firehouse at (856) 451-0091 Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm.

 

Medical Emergency Resources

Emergency: 911

NJ Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

New Jersey Office of Emergency Medical Services: (609) 633-7777
Centers for Disease Control: 1-800-232-4636

 

Emergency Medical Incidents

Patients Transported

2011:

2010: 4661

2009: 4677

2008: 4558

2011: 3162

2010: 3381

2009: 3136

2008: 2750

EMS Timeline

May 2009: Coverage expands to Shiloh Boro

July 3, 2008: Coverage expands to Greenwich Township

January 1, 2008:  Service to Hopewell Township and Stow Creek Township begins

May 16, 2007:  First post merger purchase of an ambulance

January 1, 2007  City of Bridgeton Fire Department and Bridgeton Emergency Ambulance

         Association (BEAA)/Bridgeton City EMS merged, creating an EMS division within the fire department. 

 

 

 

 


 




 

 

 

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Serving Since 1877


 

 


 Cohansey 1877

Minerva 1840

Neptune 1819


 

 


 

Fire Incidents:

2010: 1137

2009: 1181

2008: 1210

2007: 1057

2006: 846

2005: 851

2004: 873

2003: 895

2002: 946

2001: 985

2000: 876

 

EMS Incidents:

2010: 4661

2009: 4677

2008: 4558

 


 

 


 

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