EMS HISTORICAL TIMELINE

1962The Brielle First Aid Squad was incorporated on January 20, 1962, with 12 members
1919The First Aid Squad began active service on May 30, 1962, with membership increasing to 15 members
1962Equipment consisted of two ambulances: a 1948 Chevrolet and a 1949 Cadillac
1962 -66During the remainder of 1962, the Squad answered 37 calls; this swelled to 304 in 1966
1967The First Aid Squad’s first permanent home was dedicated on April 23, 1967
1967During 1967, membership reached 21 dedicated men and women
2006During 2006, purchased a new ambulance from PL Custom in Wall
2008-2011The Squad’s headquarters began a major renovation in 2008, which was completed in 2011
2010During 2010, the Squad was reincorporated as Brielle EMS, Inc.
2012Brielle EMS celebrates 50 years of service; during this time, the Squad responded to 23,000 emergency calls
2018During 2018, purchased a new ambulance from PL Custom in Wall
2018The Squad responded to approximately 400 emergencies during 2018

EMS HISTORICAL PICTURES