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Boca Raton Fire Rescue

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Boca Raton Fire Rescue

@BocaFireRescue

🚒 Official account for Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services. (Not monitored 24/7. In an emergency, dial 911.)

Boca Raton, FL

myboca.us/BocaFireRescue

Joined February 2024

Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 12, 2024
UPDATE 4/11/2024, 9:45 PM: Our teams, alongside @PBCFR, @DelrayBeachFire, and the @FLForestService, continue to manage the brush fire at 7400 Congress Avenue. @BocaPolice is lending crucial support by utilizing drones to identify hot spots in the affected area. We appreciate the
Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 11, 2024
Article
UPDATE 4/12/24, 4:35PM Boca Raton Brush Fire
UPDATE 4/12/2024, 4:35PM: As we approach the weekend, it's important to know the brush fire remains an ongoing and dynamic situation. With controlled burns, there's always a possibility of a fire to...
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Jun 7, 2024
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a... UFO? 👽 Boca Raton Fire Station 1 was conducting an impromptu night time aerial ladder training when they came across this awesome photo! Thanks to the team for capturing this shot (and putting in that extra work!).
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Mar 1, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Captain Matthew Grunke has been awarded the 2023 Boca Raton Firefighter of the Year for his outstanding leadership and bravery! 👨🏼‍🚒 Leading our Special Operations Team with unparalleled proficiency in diverse specialized skills, Captain Grunke has
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 14, 2024
#ALERT: All Northbound lanes of Congress Avenue at 7400 block are CLOSED due to a rekindled brush fire. Please avoid the area.
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Mar 5, 2025
WEATHER ALERT for our area: @NWSMiami has issued a Fire Weather Watch for most of South Florida, including Boca Raton) in effect for Thursday afternoon. Be safe Boca Raton!
NWS Miami
@NWSMiami
Mar 5, 2025
3/5 4PM - A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for most of South Florida in effect Thursday afternoon. S FL will dry out quite a bit behind the frontal passage today leading to relative humidity in the upper 20% to lower 30% range tomorrow. ⚠️Outdoor burning is not recommended
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
May 24, 2024
It's #NationalEMSWeek and we want to thank our staff for always being prepared to respond when there’s a need. Thank you for your dedicated service to the community and for providing the highest quality of care for our residents! 🚑15 Advanced Life Support Vehicles (including
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 26, 2024
🚨🔥 Before tossing it away, think twice! Hazardous materials need proper disposal. Yesterday, Boca Raton Fire Rescue responded to a fire originating in the back of a city garbage truck. Safety protocols required the driver to unload the garbage onto the street upon detecting a
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Jan 3, 2025
Heads up, Boca! 🚒 Florida law requires you to MOVE OVER a lane—if it’s safe—for stopped fire trucks, police cars, sanitation vehicles, utility trucks, or any disabled vehicle. Can’t move over? Slow down to 20 mph below the speed limit. Pull to the right and stop for emergency
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 18, 2024
This month, 10 of our Boat Operators attended a Boat Operations Search and Rescue (BOSAR) class using our Metal Shark Fire Boat (Boat 3), and our 30’ Intrepid Rescue Boat (Boat 23). The class focused on conducting offshore search patterns for missing people and/or vessels. This
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Jul 3, 2024
Let’s have a safe 4th of July! 🎆 Join us for a FREE celebration along the water at Countess de Hoernle Park at the Fabulous Finale featuring live music and a 20-minute fireworks spectacular presented by the City of Boca Raton and the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District.
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 19, 2024
⭐Join us in congratulating our Boca Raton Fire Explorers!⭐ Earlier this month, the Explorers placed 1st overall in the Annual South Florida Explorer Competition for the third year in a row! The events include a search and rescue drill, deploying hoses, the firefighter combat
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 12, 2024
UPDATE 4/12/2024, 8:40AM: Boca Raton Fire Rescue units will remain on scene throughout the day to monitor the area and any potential hotspots. All lanes are now OPEN. Please proceed with caution if traveling through the area.
Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Apr 11, 2024
Article
UPDATE 4/12/24, 4:35PM Boca Raton Brush Fire
UPDATE 4/12/2024, 4:35PM: As we approach the weekend, it's important to know the brush fire remains an ongoing and dynamic situation. With controlled burns, there's always a possibility of a fire to...
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Jul 16, 2024
Following a stellar 29 years with Boca Raton's Fire Rescue Services, Deputy Chief Jamie Smith has been recognized with the Linda Schutte Career Achievement Award of Palm Beach County. Recipients of the prestigious award are recognized for their significant contributions to the
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Boca Raton Fire Rescue
@BocaFireRescue
Mar 21, 2024
Did you know...it's the law, MOVE OVER! 🚒 🚓 < 🚗 🚙 Move over and slow down - especially around fire trucks, emergency response vehicles, tow trucks OR ANY disabled vehicle. We’re all trying to safely get to where we need to go. Thanks, #BocaRaton! The Florida Move Over Law
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