The Paterson Fire Department provides fire protection, hazardous materials services, and emergency medical services to the city of Paterson, New Jersey.

With a population of 159,732 Paterson is New Jersey's third largest city.

[1][3] The department is part of the Metro USAR Strike Team, which consists of nine North Jersey fire departments and other emergency services divisions working to address major emergency rescue situations.

[4] As of February 2020[update] below is a complete listing of all station and apparatus in the Paterson Fire Department.

[2][5][6] Throughout the history of the Paterson Fire Department, several fire companies have been disbanded due to departmental reorganization, budget, and renumbering.