Editing Bass River Township, New Jersey (section)

====Emergency services====
Like other municipalities in New Jersey without a local police department, Bass River Township is served by troopers from the [[New Jersey State Police]] Troop C which maintains a barrack in Tuckerton.<ref>[http://www.bassriver-nj.org/police-department.html Police Department], Bass River Township. Accessed June 18, 2018. "Bass River Township is serviced by the New Jersey State Police out of the Tuckerton barracks."</ref> The [[New Jersey State Park Police]], which operates a station in Washington Township, is responsible for any matters occurring within state forests.

The New Gretna Volunteer Fire Company provides fire protection for all of Bass River Township. Additionally the Fire Company provides rescue services and operates an EMS First Response vehicle for medical emergencies.<ref>[http://www.bassriver-nj.org/fire-department.html Fire Department], Bass River Township. Accessed June 18, 2018. "Bass River Township is serviced by the New Gretna Volunteer Fire Company located on North Maple Avenue between the Municipal Building and the Bass River Elementary School."</ref>

Bass River Township is served by Galloway Township EMS, which also provides primary 911 [[emergency medical services]] for the residents of [[Galloway Township, New Jersey]], [[Port Republic, New Jersey]] and [[Egg Harbor City, New Jersey]], as well as the campus of [[Stockton University]].<ref>[https://gtas.org/about-us About Us], Galloway Township Ambulance Squad. Accessed December 7, 2022. "GTAS is the primary EMS provider for Galloway Township, Egg Harbor City, Port Republic, Bass River Township, Stockton University and will frequently provide mutual aid to other surrounding communities."</ref>