Career (Paid) EMS Provider

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT

Jackson, NJ · Ocean County

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT is a Career (Paid) department serving Jackson, NJ (Ocean County), with 1 station and 9 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

9
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-75%
below NJ avg personnel
(36/dept)
1th
percentile by size
of 731 NJ depts
9
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Jackson, NJ
FDID
NO-FDID-SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVE

Staffing vs the New Jersey average

How SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Jersey. It is larger than 1% of the 731 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 75% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
70
NJ departments
999

What This Data Tells You About SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT operates as a Career (Paid) department in Jackson, within Ocean County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 9 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New Jersey has 999 registered fire departments and 35,948 total personnel, averaging roughly 36 staff per department. SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT runs 75% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 51,500 fires, 70 fire deaths, and 54% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT have?

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT has 9 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 75% below the New Jersey average of 36 per department.

Does SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT provide EMS services?

Yes, SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT operate?

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT?

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE SAFETY DEPARTMENT is a Career (Paid) department serving Ocean County, NJ. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in New Jersey?

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

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Federal data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.