About me: We are The Little Ferry First Aid Corps. We were established 72 years ago by some forward thinking members of The Little Ferry Fire Department.
Today we answer over 1,000 calls for help a year. Serving a night time community of 4,500 and a daytime community of over 10,000. Our calls range from minor aches and pains to plane crashes and everything in between.
We work very closely with the Little Ferry Police Department, Little Ferry Fire Department and The Department Of Public Works.
Our 47 members represent the most diverse Emergency Service department in Little Ferry. We are male and female and range in age from 16 to 70. We represent almost every educational, career, nationality and socio-economic group in Little Ferry. Our members speak over 6 languages .
We volunteer because we love and take pride in our town.
We are always looking for new members!! If you can vou can volunteer even a few hours a week, please call us at: 201-641-5146.
WE ARE LITTLE FERRY...........PLEASE JOIN US!!!!!
Directions: Give yourself 1 point for every question that you answer correctly.
If your score is You are
1 – 20 Brand new
21 – 40 Probie
41 – 60 Experienced
61 – 100 Buff
101 – 120 Mega Buff
121 – 160 Insane
161 – 200 Without a social life
Your Car (Note: “your car” refers to your personal vehicle, not an agency vehicle (i.e. first responder vehicles), unless that vehicle is yours for personal use (i.e. Chief cars))
1. Do you have a scanner in your car?
2. Is it legal?
3. Does it have it’s own antenna?
4. Can it scan in the 800 Mhz range?
5. Does it stay on even when the car is off?
6. Do you have the Police Call book (or equivalent) listing all the EMS / Fire / Emergency frequencies for the entire US?
7. Do you change the frequencies in your scanner when you travel out of state?
8. Do you have a green / red / blue light in your car?
9. More than one?
10. Do you have a card from your agency allowing you to carry one?
11. A lightbar?
12. With a color other than yellow lights?
13. A siren?
· Do you have the following in your car…
14. Flashlight?
15. Fire extinguisher?
16. KED or small back board?
17. Long back board?
18. On-board oxygen?
19. Non-portable radio?
20. Do you carry a crash kit / trauma bag / first response bag in your car?
21. Did you actually pay for the equipment in it?
22. Did your agency?
23. Would you get in trouble if someone found out how you got that equipment?
24. Do you carry an oxygen tank in your car? (Scott packs don’t count)
25. Is it legal?
26. Do you have the appropriate Hazmat placards on your car?
