Fire Departments to Report

The Paramus Rescue Squad, established in 1952 as part of the borough's Civil Defense and Disaster Management, has grown into one of the Northeast's most respected emergency organizations. Notably, the squad gained international acclaim by winning first place in the International Extrication Competition in Florida in 1990 and has continued to excel in regional competitions. Members of the squad are extensively trained in various emergency response skills, including Heavy Rescue Technician, CPR, and HazMat Awareness. Many members hold certifications in Firefighter 1 and 2 training, and a significant portion are EMT and defibrillator certified, ensuring a high level of preparedness for diverse emergency situations. Generated from the website

The Paramus Building Department is dedicated to assisting residents and businesses in navigating the construction process, ensuring compliance with the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code and local standards. Their licensed inspectors are available to provide guidance for various projects, from home renovations to commercial construction. In addition to overseeing building permits and inspections, the department offers resources related to zoning, construction codes, and community safety. They aim to facilitate a smooth experience for those undertaking construction, whether it involves minor updates or significant renovations. Generated from the website

Paramus Rescue Squad is a dedicated volunteer organization serving the Borough of Paramus, NJ, as the designated Heavy Rescue agency. Comprising highly trained professionals, including firefighters, paramedics, and EMTs, the squad is committed to providing top-tier emergency response services around the clock. The squad offers a comprehensive range of services, including specialized rescue operations, emergency medical assistance, and fire suppression support in collaboration with the Paramus Fire Department. Equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technology, Paramus Rescue Squad is prepared to handle diverse emergency situations, from medical crises to fire emergencies. Generated from the website