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Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Bridgewater, NJ · Somerset County. Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a fire department and 40 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

40
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the New Jersey average.

Top 26%
national personnel size
+11%
vs. New Jersey average

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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

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.

Staffing capacity
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
40 personnel

Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a fire department serving Bridgewater, NJ (Somerset County) and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,880 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #5,880 of 22,440
  • NJ personnel rank #198 of 487
  • 24 other listed departments in Somerset County

Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

40 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 18060 · Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NJ 40 personnel

PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 40
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #5,880
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ North Randall
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: North Randall Fire Department, OH (+ 0 personnel)

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every NJ department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Bridgewater, NJ
FDID
18060

Staffing vs the New Jersey average

How Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Jersey. In-state it ranks #198 of 487 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,880 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 11% above the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
70
NJ departments
999

County roster fringe

Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is 3.1% of Somerset County roster mass

The county lists 48 departments totaling 1,297 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 48% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: North Randall Fire Department, OH (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Country Hills Fire Company
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Country Hills Fire Company
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Far Hills-Bedminster Fire Department
Far Hills · volunteer
Franklin Park Volunteer Fire Company
Franklin Park · volunteer
Green Brook Volunteer Fire Department
Green Brook · volunteer
Green Knoll Fire Company
Bridgewater · volunteer
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Nationwide departments near 40 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NJ department.

North Randall Fire Department, OH 40 North Royalton Fire Department, OH 40 Brook Park Fire Department, OH 40 Lamar Township Volunteer Fire Department, PA 40

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated have?

Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has 40 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 11% above the New Jersey average of 36 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #5,880 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NJ, it ranks #198 of 487 by personnel.

Does Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provide EMS services?

Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operate?

Station count data for Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated?

Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a fire department serving Somerset County, NJ.

How many fire departments are in New Jersey?

New Jersey has 999 fire departments with 35,948 total personnel. 54% are volunteer departments.

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