Local Enforcing Agency

• The City of Bridgeton Fire Department is the local enforcing agency who is responsible for the enforcement of the Uniform Fire Safety Act within the City of Bridgeton, Hopewell Township, Greenwich Township, Stow Creek Township, Shiloh Borough, Fairfield Township, Downe Township, and Alloway Township.  Inspections are performed annually for life hazard and non-life hazards uses.  Permits are issued by the Fire Official.  All businesses within these towns must register with the City of Bridgeton Bureau of Fire Prevention.

• The Bureau of Fire Prevention is located at 1 Orange Street Bridgeton, New Jersey 08302

  • Fire Safety Registration forms are available at the firehouse or at the links below. Please email completed forms to firedepartment@cityofbridgeton.com.

    Inspection Registration Form

    Certificate of Business Compliance

    Permit Application

    Mobile Food Vendor Checklist

    Tent and Canopy Permit Guidelines

    Cooking Permit Guidelines

    CO and Smoke Certification Guidelines

    CO and Smoke Certification Application

    Fire Watch Log

• Jack Justice Jr. serves as the appointed fire official overseeing a staff of 3 full time fire inspectors, as well as 4 part time fire inspectors.   Inspectors work varying schedules, so if you need to contact them utilize their email or contact the Bureau of Fire Prevention at (856) 451-0091. The office is staffed Monday- Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.

Fire Official

• Chief Jack Justice Jr.

Deputy Fire Official

• Deputy Chief Michael Hitchner

If you are a homeowner in need of smoke detectors, contact the fire department at (856) 451-0091.