Welcome to the official page of the Cranford, New Jersey Fire Department
The Cranford Fire Department is a full-service emergency services organization dedicated to serving the community by protecting life, property, and the environment. We provide comprehensive fire, emergency medical, and rescue response services as well as public education, fire prevention, and community risk reduction programs. With one centrally-located fire station, we can quickly respond anywhere within the Township of Cranford. We are committed to providing the highest level of public safety service for our community. Our membership is made up of full-time dual role Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technicians, part-time Emergency Medical Technicians, and volunteer Call Firefighters. We operate a comprehensive Fire Prevention Bureau focused on community risk reduction through public education, code enforcement, fire investigation, and Youth Fire-setter Intervention activities. We also host one of the County's only Fire Explorer programs, offering high school-aged youth an opportunity to participate in ride-along, receive training, and learn about the Fire and Emergency Services community.
The Mission of the Cranford Fire Department is to administer high quality, cost-effective emergency response, fire prevention, and public education programs to the Township of Cranford. The Fire Department will foster a professional, engaged work environment focused on providing a high degree of customer service. As a public trust, the Fire Department will reflect an image of the utmost professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to furthering public safety and health in the community.
