The Point Pleasant Fire Department serves the Borough of Point Pleasant, situated in northern Ocean County, New Jersey. The Borough is divided by the Point Pleasant Canal (of the Intercoastal waterway) and as such, the department operates two fire stations; Station 75, east of the canal, and Station 75-1 west of the canal. Currently, the Fire Department operates 4-Engines, 1- 100′ Tower Ladder, 1- Rescue, 1-Water Rescue, 3- Chief’s Vehicles, 1-25′ Fire Boat, 1-12′ Zodiac RHIB, 2-flat bottom boats with jet drives 1 with a 500gpm pump, and 1-Decon trailer.
Ocean County Station 75 was organized in 2010 when members of Fire Company #1 (Station 40 and Fire Company #2 Station 41 voted to merge into one department. Fire Company # 1 (Station 40) was organized in 1920. Fire Company # 2 (Station 41) was organized in 1954. The first Fire Chief of the new merger was Daniel Mulligan.. Station 75 houses Engine 7551, Squad 7511. Ladder 7505 ,Water Rescue 7506, Utility 7504, Decon trailer 7547. Station75-1 houses Engine 7561, Engine 7501, Rescue 7503 and Utility 7514. The Fire Department runs between 300 – 400 calls a year.