City of Bayonne Fire Department

The City of Bayonne Fire Department is a public service organization based in Bayonne, New Jersey. The department employs 189 people and is responsible for the safety of approximately 70,000 residents. The City of Bayonne Fire Department protects a diverse area encompassing high density housing, a dry dock, a cruise port, and other commercial facilities within a 5.5 square mile area. Their services include fire suppression, rescue operations, and emergency medical services. The department utilizes a four group system with a 24 hours on/72 hours off schedule (42 hour workweek) and is comprised of five engine companies, three ladder companies, one rescue company, and one battalion chief stationed across five fire stations. Chief Gregory J. Rogers leads the department, bringing 33 years of experience to the role. Interested parties can visit the City of Bayonne's website at bayonnenj.org for more information.