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ARDEN STREET 2nd ALARM STRUCTURE
On December 29th, Fire District 3 was dispatched to a reported house fire at 70 Arden Street. While Chief 27 was en route, he was...Read More
Established on July 29, 1929 the East Franklin Fire Department has faithfully served the residents of Franklin Township Fire District 3 in Somerset, New Jersey for over 85 years.
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East Franklin Fire Department
Bordering the City of New Brunswick in the southeast corner of Somerset County, East Franklin, Station 27, responds to a small but densely populated 3.5 square mile area with approximately 30,000 residents. Our mission is to respond in a safe manner to all reported emergencies in the community of Franklin Township, Somerset, N.J. to help the citizens deal with natural and man-made emergencies, and with the resources available and with the utmost regard for the safety of the members of the department, work to the best of it’s abilities to limit the loss of life, the environment, and property.
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Phone: 732.247.0820
(For emergencies dial 911)
121 Pine Grove Avenue
Somerset NJ 08873
Duty Crews which are held Sunday-Friday from
7:00 PM-10:30 PM
| 2023 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
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| FIRE CALLS | 49 | 42 | 91 |
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| Jan | 49 |
| Feb | 42 |
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| Total | 91 |
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At approximately 6:42 PM, Station 27 was dispatched to respond into Piscataway, specifically the Arbor section, as a RIC for the working residential structure fire on Florence St. Car 27 and E-27 responded. Upon arrival, the crew set up for RIC operations and was eventually split up to assist with overhaul. All Sta. 27 units cleared the scene and returned to the district approx 90 mins later.
Great job guys
youtu.be/DsTniV8qLWc
Here is a link to the radio traffic from the 1st Alarm Structure Fire at 403 Lewis Street in Franklin Twp. Fire District #3 on February 24th, 2023. You will be able to listen to the radio transmissions from the firefighters who responded to this incident, including our mutual aid companies.
Thank you to our volunteer firefighters who sacrifice so much day in and day out, along with their families who they leave everyday to protect the people in our Fire District.
youtu.be/ulj1rhK07Dk
Here is a link to the radio traffic from the 2nd Alarm Structure Fire at 46 Hillcrest Avenue in Franklin Twp. Fire District #3 on March 21st, 2023. You will be able to listen to the radio transmissions from the firefighters who responded to this incident, including our mutual aid companies.
Thank you to our volunteer firefighters who sacrifice so much day in and day out, along with their families who they leave everyday to protect the people in our Fire District.
Rutgers Students
The East Franklin Fire Department encourages Rutgers Students to become Volunteer Firefighters! 