Community Assessment: Newark Fire Department

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Last Updated: Feb. 13, 2018, 3:35 a.m.

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Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective response force coverage is a beta feature of FireCARES that utilizes the NFPA 1710 standard for determining coverage and includes an estimated 3 minuntes for turnout time and alarm processing, leaving a total of 5 minutes drive time for low/medium/unknown hazard types and 7 minutes of drive time for high hazard types. Please contact us if you have questions.

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

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Fire Risk

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Fire Spread Risk

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Death and Injury Risk

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Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.

High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type

Career

NFPA Region

Northeast

FDID

07140

State

Phone

(973) 733-7424

Fax

(973) 733-7492

IAFF

1860

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

70,201 total structures protected

Estimations

Number of fires per year

Average since 2010

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Beyond room/floor

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Beyond structure

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Deaths & injuries per year

Average since 2010

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Description

The Newark Fire Department is a career department located in the Northeast NFPA region and headquartered in Newark, NJ.

277,140

Protected Population

26.11mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Newark Fire Department based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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17 Stations

Station Name	Address
Newark Fire Department Rescue 1	191 Orange Street
Newark Fire Department Engine 5	65 Congress Street
Newark Fire Department Engine 6	344 Springfield Avenue
Newark Fire Department Engine 7	241 West Market Street
Newark Fire Department Engine 9	197 Summer Avenue
Newark Fire Department Engine 11	345 South 9th Street
Newark Fire Department Engine 12	360 Clinton Avenue
Newark Fire Department Engine 13	714 Mount Prospect Avenue
Newark Fire Department Engine 14	69 Vesey Street
Newark Fire Department Engine 15	269 Park Avenue

FireCARES

Newark Fire Department

Newark, NJ, 07106-2646

Weather Warning

Last Updated: Feb. 13, 2018, 3:35 a.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

277,140

Protected Population

26.11mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

17 Stations

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