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Jacksonville Fire and Rescue

Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida

About this department

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue is a mostly career department serving Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. The U.S. Fire Administration registry lists 51 stations and about 1268 career firefighters.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) serves Jacksonville and all unincorporated areas of Duval County, providing fire suppression, Advanced Life Support emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, and technical rescue. It is a fully career (paid) department and ranks among the largest fire departments in both Florida and the United States by staff and station count. The department has grown to over 1,900 full-time employees in recent years and handles well over 150,000 calls annually.

Type
career
Stations
51
Career firefighters
1268
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