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Orange County Fire Rescue Department
Operational area
Country United States
State Florida
County Orange County
Agency overview[1]
Annual calls124,006 (2017)
Employees1,246 total
1,037 sworn
Annual budget$160,088,138 (2017)
StaffingCareer
Fire chiefJames M. Fitzgerald
EMS levelALS
IAFF2057
Motto"Duty, Respect, Integrity"
Facilities and equipment[1]
Battalions7
Stations42
Engines36
Trucks4 (2 Brontos; 2 Platforms)
Quints5
Squads3
Ambulances51 (43 Advanced Life Support front run Rescues(1 Seminole County Fire Rescue Rescue); 8 Advanced Life Support front run Medic units; 1 Bariatric unit)
Tenders7 (5 Tankers; 2 Vacuum Tankers)
Wildland12 (6 Brush units; 6 Woods units)
Light and air1
Website
Official website
IAFF website

The Orange County Fire Rescue Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to Orange County, Florida. All told the department is responsible for 780 square miles (2,000 km2) with a service population of 1,033,848. Orange County Fire Rescue Communications services and coordinates 911 calls for Ocoee Fire Department, Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department and Maitland Fire Rescue Department.

Prior to 1981, there were 14 fire control districts serving Orange County and each district had a fire board with elected Fire Commissioners overseeing Fire Operations. In 1981 the decision was made to abolish these individual districts and consolidate all services under one Fire Department to serve unincorporated Orange County under the authority of the Board of County Commissioners.

Stations & apparatus

Fire Station Number and Nicknames City Engine Company EMS Rescue or Medic Unit Truck Company or Quint Company Special Operations Units Brush Unit or Woods Unit Other units Battalion
20 (Northwest Vigilance) Zellwood Engine 20 Rescue 20
Rescue 120		 Woods 20 Water Rescue 20
Tanker 20		 1
27 Apopka Engine 27 Rescue 27 1
28 (Pride of Clarcona) Apopka Engine 28 Rescue 28 Tanker 28
Captain 1		 1
30 (Bad to the Bone) Orlo Vista Engine 30 Rescue 30
Medic 6		 Truck 30 Chief 10 (Assistant Chief Special Operations) Mobile Command Unit 1 2
31 (Guard Dogs Of Dr. Phillips) Bay Hill Rescue 31 Quint 31 Marine Rescue 31 2
32 (Guardians of the Four Corners) Four Corners Engine 32 Rescue 32 7
33 (Guardians of Gotha) Gotha Engine 33 Rescue 33 Marine Rescue 33
Captain 2		 2
34 West Orange Engine 34 Rescue 34 Marine Rescue 34
Tanker 34		 7
35 Windermere Engine 35 Rescue 35 Woods 35 Battalion 7 7
36 (Strength in Remembrance) Lake Buena Vista Engine 36 Rescue 36 Brush 36 7
37 (Outpost 37- Westside Defense) Oakland Engine 37 Rescue 37 Brush 37 7
40 Lockhart Rescue 40
Medic 3		 Quint 40 1
41 (Shark Tank) Fairview Shores Engine 41 Rescue 41
Rescue 141		 Battalion 1, Marine Rescue 41 1
42 (Keeper of the Hills)(Wild Wild West) Pine Hills Engine 42 Rescue 42
Medic 8		 Squad 3 2
43 (Howling In The Hills) Pine Hills Engine 43 Rescue 43 Woods 43 Battalion 2 2
44 (Defending Independence) Horizon West Engine 44 Rescue 44 7
50 (Trail Blazers) Holden Heights Engine 50 Rescue 50
Medic 4		 Captain 4 4
51 (King of the Jungle) Pine Castle Engine 51 Rescue 51
Medic 5		 Truck 51 Battalion 4 4
52 (Courage under Fire) Tangelo Park Engine 52 Rescue 52 2
53 (The Hornet's Nest) Morningside Park Engine 53 Rescue 53 4
54 (Tourist Alley)(In Squad We Trust) Williamsburg Rescue 54 Truck 54 Squad 1
Technical Rescue Truck 1
Mass Causalty Truck 1		 Ops 13
Battalion 3
Mobile Command Truck		 3
55 (Rolling in the Woods) Meadow Woods Rescue 55 Quint 55 Captain 3 3
56 (The Snake Pit) Lake Buena Vista Engine 56 Rescue 56 AirLight 1, Captain 7 7
57 (King of the High Rise) Williamsburg Engine 57 Rescue 57 3
58 (The Creek Never Sleeps) Hunters Creek Engine 58 Rescue 58 Brush 58 3
63 (Duty Before Reward) Goldenrod Engine 63 Rescue 63 5
65 (Defenders of the Knights) University of Central Florida Engine 65 Seminole County Rescue 65 6
66 (Eastside Defense/Lake Barton Fire Brigade) Lake Barton Engine 66 Rescue 66
Medic 1		 5
67 (Knights Watch) University Blvd Rescue 67
Medic 2		 Quint 67 Brush 67 Battalion 6 6
68 Ventura Rescue 68 Quint 68
70 (We Got Your Back) Pinecastle Engine 70 Rescue 70 Marine Rescue 70 4
71 (Three Points) Conway Engine 71 Rescue 71 Brush 71 Marine Rescue 71 5
72 (Ut Vivant Alii) Conway Engine 72 Rescue 72 Rehab 1
Bariatric 1		 4
73 (House of Trains) Taft Engine 73 Rescue 73 4
76 (7SIX) Moss Park Engine 76 Rescue 76 Brush 76 Marine Rescue 76 3
77 (Home of the Fighting Crane) Lake Mary Jane Engine 77 Rescue 77 Tanker 77 3
80 (80 After Dark) Bonneville Engine 80 Rescue 80 Brush 80 Captain 6
Marine Rescue 80		 6
81 (Dusk till Dawn)(The East West Express) Rio Pinar Engine 81 Rescue 81
Medic 7		 Squad 4
Air Monitor 1		 Battalion 5 5
82 (The Nightmare before Christmas) Bithlo Engine 82 Rescue 82 Woods 82 Tanker 82
Captain 6
Florida Forest Service Dozer Tender
Tanker & Type 6 Engine		 6
83 (East Side Guard Dogs) Alafaya Engine 83 Rescue 83 Truck 83 Marine Rescue 83, Captain 5 5
84 Christmas Engine 84 Rescue 84 Woods 84 Tanker 84, Air Boat 1 6
85 (Avalon 85 “The Wolverines”) Avalon Park Engine 85 Rescue 85 5
86 (Rocket City) Wedgefield Engine 86 Rescue 86 Woods 86 Tanker 86 6
87 (Wolf Island) Avalon Park Rescue 87 Quint 87 6

References

  1. ^ a b "FY 2012 Summary" (PDF). Orange County Fire Rescue Department. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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