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Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88

Clifton, NJ · Passaic County. Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88

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
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
Other department profile

Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 is a fire department serving Clifton, NJ (Passaic County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $3,222,640.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 10 other listed departments in Passaic County

Dispatch plate

Sheet NJ-CLIFTON-FIRE-DEPARTMENT-AMBULANCE-88-NJ · Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88, NJ personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-MID · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-MID $3.2M
  • BOOK-PART 2/5 fields

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.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Clifton, NJ

FEMA Grant History

$3.2M
Cumulative funding (FY2011–2018)
5
Awards
Year Award Amount
2018 EMW-2018-FO-03378 $260,526.48
2017 EMW-2017-FH-00297 $403,669.28
2015 EMW2014FH00135 $1,730,564
2014 EMW2013FO05537 $348,300
2011 EMW-2011-FO-0193 $479,580

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

County roster geometry

Passaic County HIFLD mix around Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88

Passaic County: 35 departments, 1,411 personnel (11 volunteer / 2 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 49% of departments. County / state rollup.

Nearby Departments

Bloomingdale Fire Department
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Paterson Fire Department
Paterson · career
Pompton Lakes Volunteer Fire Department
Pompton Lakes · volunteer
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 have?

Personnel data for Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 provide EMS services?

Yes, Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 operate?

Station count data for Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88?

Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 is a fire department serving Passaic County, NJ.

Has Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 received federal grants?

Yes, Clifton Fire Department / Ambulance 88 has received 5 FEMA grants totaling $3,222,639.76 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2011–2018 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2018.

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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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.