THE MAKEUP OF SEA ISLE CITY AND THE AMBULANCE CORPS

 

SEA ISLE CITY, NEW JERSEY IS AN ISLAND LOCATED APPROX. 20 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY.  SEA ISLE'S CONTIGUOUS NEIGHBORS ARE THREE OTHER MUNICIPALITIES, THE TOWNSHIP OF UPPER IS TO THE NORTH, THE TOWNSHIP OF DENNIS IS TO THE WEST, THE BOROUGH OF AVALON IS TO THE SOUTH AND THE ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THE EAST.  OUR TOWN RUNS FROM 1ST STREET TO 94TH STREET WITH ONE MAIN ROAD CONNECTING THESE STREETS, (LANDIS AVE.) AND FOUR BLOCKS WIDE, FROM THE BAY TO THE OCEAN.  SEA ISLE CITY HAS APPROX. 3000 FULLTIME RESIDENTS AND CONSISTS OF APPROX. 45,000 TO 50,000 RESIDENTS AND VISTORS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS.  OUR AMBULANCE CORPS IS RUN BY 100% VOLUNTEERISM IN WHICH OUR MEMBERS ON TOP OF FULLTIME JOBS, TENDING TO THEIR FAMILIES AND OTHER PERSONAL OBLIGATIONS, FIND THE TIME TO RESPOND TO ALL MEDICAL EMERGENCIES WITHIN THE CITY AND WHEN CALLED UPON BY OTHER MUNICIPALITES, WILL RESPOND FOR MUTUAL AID.  AS A VOLUNTEER GROUP, WE ENCOUNTER MEMBERS WITH VARIED BACKGROUNDS INCLUDING; PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEES, FIRE INSPECTORS, TEACHERS, LAWYERS, POLICE OFFICERS, DISPATCHERS, SECRETARIES, CARPENTERS, NURSES, DOCTORS, POLITICIANS, EMT'S FROM OTHER PAID AND VOLUNTEER SQUADS AND RETIRED PEOPLE.  ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BEING A MEMBER?  THERE COULD BE A SPOT FOR YOU.  CONTACT US AT (609) 263-8686.