Pennsauken Fire Department

The Pennsauken Fire Department has a staff of approximately 143 individuals, 18 full time personnel and 125 volunteers, serving the community from five fire stations and the Fire Administration Building. These facilities are located at the following locations:

Fire Administration Building
4700 Westfield Avenue
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 665-0774 Phone
(856) 665-5040 Fax
Fire Chief Benjamin D. Patti
Battalion Chief Joseph Palumbo

Bureau of Fire Prevention
4700 Westfield Avenue
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 665-0774 Phone
(856) 662-0757 Fax
Fire Official George Tutwiler

Station 1 - East Pennsauken Fire Company
8362 Stockton Avenue
Pennsauken, NJ 08109
(856) 663-5410 Phone
(856) 910-1675 Fax
Battalion Chief Rich Cornforth

Station 2 - Pennsauken Fire Company Number 2
2215 Merchantville Avenue
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 663-1313 Phone
(856) 317-0495 Fax
Battalion Chief Howard Shiley

Station 3 - Bloomfield Park Fire Company
5301 Lexington Avenue
Pennsauken, NJ 08109
(856) 663-1208 Phone
(856) 663-8929
Battalion Chief Michael DiSanti

Station 4 - Delaware Gardens Fire Company
540 49th Street
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 662-4904 Phone
(856) 663-0123 Fax
Deputy Fire Chief Bernard W. Ney, Jr.

Station 5 - Delaview Fire Company
511 Union Avenue
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 662-6854 Phone
(856) 662-5649 Fax
Batallion Chief John Steidler

Volunteer Firefighters

The department is always looking for men and women to join the ranks as volunteer firefighters. The department also has a firefighter explorer program which is affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America.

Individuals who serve as volunteer firefighters in Pennsauken are eligible to receive the following benefits:

• Equipment provided
• Training provided
• Length of Service Awards Program (LOSAP)
• Volunteer Incentive Program
• Free Pool membership for member and immediate family
• College Tuition Assistance at New Jersey Community Colleges

For information on joining the Pennsauken Fire Department as a volunteer contact the new member coordinator at Station 2 at 856-663-1313.