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 The
Ormond Beach Fire Department provides fire protection, technical rescue,
hazardous material response and mitigation and emergency medical
services within the city limits of Ormond Beach from four fire stations.
The Department is made up of 57 firefighters and three administrative
personnel Among the firefighters, 28 are certified
Paramedics and 28 are certified Emergency Medical Technicians.
The department responds to more than 5,000 calls for service each year.
Of those, about 72 percent are for medical emergencies and related
health responses. The remaining 1,400-plus calls are fire related. About
8 percent of all calls for service are for structure fires, while 7
percent of all calls are false alarms.
The department also develops and presents many educational classes on safety awareness, medical emergency preparedness, fire
prevention, residential smoke detector replacement and FIREWISE (linked
below).
The department's Life Safety Services Division provides these major services:
• Review of site plans as part of the City’s site plan
review process and construction plan review to ensure fire and life
safety code compliance.
• Inspection and code enforcement through inspection of
new and existing businesses, other commercial buildings and multi-family
residential buildings to ensure compliance with
City and State codes. Approximately 1,800 code inspections within the
City of Ormond Beach are conducted annually.
Fire Administration, located in City Hall, provides the managerial support, leadership
and administrative functions critical to the Fire Department missions in the
community.
The Administration Division consists of the Fire Chief,
Assistant Fire Chief, Office Manager and Office Assistant.
Get
involved - volunteers needed:
Community Emergency Response
Team (CERT) and Fire Corps
Learn to assist neighbors and work with emergency
personnel.
Fire Explorers Post No. 480
Open to high school students between the ages of 14 and
18, and their parents.
Links:
Fire
press releases and other news
Ormond Beach Emergency Preparation and CodeRED
FIREWISE Florida
Florida Fire Chiefs Association
International Association of
Fire Chiefs
Ormond Beach Fire Stations:
No. 91 - 364 S. Atlantic Avenue
No. 92 - 189 S. Nova Road
No. 93 - 300 Wilmette Avenue
No. 94 - 2301 Airport Road
Contact information:
Fire Chief Barry Baker
Fire Administration City Hall, 22 S. Beach Street
(386) 676-3255
Administration e-mail:
chamberlainj@ormondbeach.org
Mailing address:
Fire Administration
City Hall, P.O. Box 277
Ormond Beach FL 32175-0277
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