The City of Oviedo Fire Department is here to serve you. The department has grown from a small contingent of interested citizens to a professional group of dedicated firefighters.
There are four divisions of the Fire Department. These divisions include Administration, Suppression/Rescue, Prevention and Public Education, and Training/EMS. The Fire Department is also responsible for Emergency Management.
ADMINISTRATION handles the day to day business of the department such as budgeting, paperwork, purchasing inquiries and management of the department.
- Fire Chief
- Senior Administrative Assistant
SUPPRESSION / RESCUE handles all emergency fire and emergency medical alarms in the City. The division provides ambulance transport to area hospitals.
- Division Chief
- Battalion Chief (3)
- Lieutenants (9)
- Firefighters (33)
- Apparatus and Equipment
Station 44:
- ALS Transport Rescue
- ALS Engine
- Reserve Engine
Station 46
- ALS Transport Rescue
- ALS Engine
- Reserve Rescue
Station 48
Additional Equipment
- Speciality Apparatus/Equipment
- Mobile Command Post Trailer
- Fire Safety Trailer
- EMS Cart
- EMS Bicycle
PREVENTION/PUBLIC EDUCATION is responsible for plans review for new construction, fire inspections, fire investigations, and public education.
- Fire Marshal
- Fire Inspector
TRAINING/EMS/SAFETY is responsible for department wide training, Emergency Medical Services and new employee orientation.
The Fire Department is also responsible for EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT preparing the City in case of a man-made or natural disaster and terrorism readiness/response. This department maintains the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. The department has a 24' Mobile Command Post trailer to facilitate operations in the field. The Emergency Management Information Line can be reached at (407) 971-5611.
The Fire Department also has a Fire Explorer Post for youths ages 14 to 21 interested in the Fire Service. This post participates in department activities such as public education events and training exercises.