Serving Asbury Park. 24/7. Ready for Duty.
We are the dedicated professionals of IAFF Local 384. When the alarm sounds, we respond with speed and skill. Our mission is your safety, standing watch over this community during every hour of the day.
7,400+
Annual Emergency Calls
Emergency response is a full-time commitment. Our crews remain transition-ready to handle any fire or medical crisis.
EMS Care
Critical Medical Aid
As the city grows, medical emergencies have become our primary focus. We provide advanced lifesaving care whenever and wherever you need assistance.
Urban Safety
Securing Our Streets
Recent growth brings new challenges. We adapt our tactics to navigate dense traffic and high-rises, ensuring help arrives when seconds matter.
Safe Staffing
Precision in Every Crew
Firefighting requires coordinated manpower. Adequate staffing ensures we can vent structures and conduct searches safely and effectively.
TRAINING • CANCER PREVENTION • HEART HEALTH • SAFETY • MEMBER WELLNESS •
Prioritizing Health
Protecting our firefighters is essential for protecting you. We focus on cardiac health, fitness, and cancer screening to ensure our members stay strong and ready to serve on the front lines for the long term.
Essential Home Safety Guide
Prevention is our best tool. Review these professional safety tips to protect your home and prevent emergencies before they happen.
Fire Alarms
Confirm your alarms work today. Install them on every level. Replace batteries immediately if you hear a low power warning.
The Silent Risk
Carbon monoxide is odorless and lethal. Install a detector near sleeping areas to provide your family early warning.
Battery Risks
Manage lithium-ion batteries with care. Avoid charging devices near exits or while you sleep to prevent sudden fire hazards.
Space Heaters
Maintain a three-foot clearance around heaters. Inspect chimneys yearly and never use a stove as a source of heat.
Hydration First
Heat exhaustion is a serious medical risk. Stay hydrated and check on neighbors during severe summer temperature spikes.
Public Events
Always identify exits when entering large venues. In an emergency, stay calm and listen for orders from uniformed personnel.
Stay Informed
Get professional safety updates and association news. Stay connected with the men and women of Local 384 as we work to keep Asbury Park secure and prepared.