Department profile

Volunteer

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department

Gladstone, NJ · Somerset County. Peapack Gladstone Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 35 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

35
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the New Jersey average.

Top 36%
national personnel size
-3%
vs. New Jersey average
1
station

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
77/100
Peapack Gladstone Fire Department

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 B
35 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
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
35 personnel · 1 station

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Gladstone, NJ (Somerset County), with 1 station and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,026 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #8,026 of 22,440
  • NJ personnel rank #281 of 487
  • 2.86 stations per 100 personnel
  • 24 other listed departments in Somerset County

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

35 Top 36% higher than 64% 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 18150 · Peapack Gladstone Fire Department, NJ 35 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 35
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #8,026
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Seven Hills
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Seven Hills Fire Department, OH (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Gladstone, NJ
FDID
18150

Staffing vs the New Jersey average

How Peapack Gladstone Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Jersey. In-state it ranks #281 of 487 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,026 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 3% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
70
NJ departments
999

County roster fringe

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department is 2.7% 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.

2.86 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 35 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Seven Hills Fire Department, OH (+0 personnel).

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

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Green Brook Volunteer Fire Department
Green Brook · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 35 personnel

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

Seven Hills Fire Department, OH 35 Broadview Heights Fire Department, OH 35 Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA 35 Branchville Volunteer Fire Department, VA 35 Stella Rural Fire Department, NE 35 Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, WI 35 Rosemount Fire Department, MN 35 Summit Park Volunteer Fire Department, WV 35

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Peapack Gladstone Fire Department have?

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department has 35 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 3% below the New Jersey average of 36 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #8,026 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NJ, it ranks #281 of 487 by personnel.

Does Peapack Gladstone Fire Department provide EMS services?

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department 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 Peapack Gladstone Fire Department operate?

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Peapack Gladstone Fire Department?

Peapack Gladstone Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Somerset County, NJ. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in New Jersey?

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

Related guides

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