Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderAsbury Park Fire Department
Asbury Park, NJ · Monmouth County. Asbury Park Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 51 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 51
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Asbury Park Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the New Jersey average.
- Top 16%
- national personnel size
- +42%
- vs. New Jersey average
- 2
- stations
- $1,361,208
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Asbury Park Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Asbury Park, NJ (Monmouth County), with 2 stations and 51 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,676 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,361,208.
- National personnel rank #3,676 of 22,440
- NJ personnel rank #111 of 487
- 3.92 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 38 other listed departments in Monmouth County
Asbury Park Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
51 Top 16% higher than 84% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 13030 · Asbury Park Fire Department, NJ 51 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 51
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #3,676
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Woodlawn Fire
- FEMA-MID $1.4M
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Woodlawn Fire, AR (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every NJ department.
- Asbury Park (this dept) 51
- High Clearwater Fire P…, MO 51
- Near Woodlawn Fire, AR 51
- Near Riverton Volunteer, WY 51
- Near Tunstall Voluntee…, VA 51
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Asbury Park, NJ
- County
- Monmouth County
- Ambulances
- 3
- FDID
- 13030
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | EMW-2017-FH-00495 | $342,215.4 |
| 2017 | EMW2015FH00765 | $269,310 |
| 2011 | EMW-2011-FV-0216 | $617,500 |
| 2009 | EMW-2009-FO-0398 | $209,475 |
| 2009 | EMW2007FF00976 | $-77,292 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the New Jersey average
How Asbury Park Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Jersey. In-state it ranks #111 of 487 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,676 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 70
- NJ departments
- 999
County roster fringe
Asbury Park Fire Department is 1.5% of Monmouth County roster mass
The county lists 87 departments totaling 3,467 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 54% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.92 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 51 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Woodlawn Fire, AR (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 51 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NJ department.