OFD partnered with @orlandoFPR and @OrlandoPolice to provide free swim lessons and water safety education for Orlando parents and children as part of the 60 min. to Safer Swimming program. In total, 93 children received swim lessons today! An event will be held every Sat. in Jun.
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- We want to wish a happy retirement to 3 of OFD's finest District Chief Alissa Brown (27+ years), Lieutenant Chris Salter (20+ years) and Fire Engineer Pat Kelly (23+ years). Thank you for your decades of service and dedication to our city! Enjoy your well earned retirement!
- It's officially the start of Hurricane Season! Don't wait any longer to build your hurricane kit and have an evacuation plan ready.
- We want to wish Lieutenant Wayne Bernoska and Fire Engineer Robert Goldenberg a happy retirement after more than 25 years and 29 years of service respectfully. Thank you both for your dedication and commitment to OFD and our community. Congratulations again on your retirements!
- Our crews worked this scene on Tuesday night. The accident took place on I-4 near exit 82. One person was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition.
- Orlando Fire Dept reposted🚨#Careeropportunity with @CityBeautiful. They’re #hiring FIREFIGHTERS. 💰 Salary: $25.73 - $33.60 🎓 HS diploma or GED 🧑🚒 Certified Firefighter in state of FL 📅 At least 18 yrs of age @OrlandoFireDept @NFPA #applynow #jobsearch
- Orlando Fire Dept repostedSwim with confidence this summer 😎 We’re teaming up with @OrlandoFireDept & @OrlandoPolice to offer FREE swim lessons for kids ages 3+ at neighborhood centers across Orlando starting June 6. Choose a Saturday and sign up for your hour slot! 🔗orlando.gov/watersafe
- OFD responded to a vehicle crash on South JYP and Orange Center Blvd. There were 18 patients total, Crews transported 4 adults to nearby hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. The other 14 were evaluated and monitored on scene. The scene was turned over to OPD.
- This Sunday morning just after 11:30am, OFD crews responded to a vehicle versus a residential home on the 5300 block of Asterik Avenue. 1 patient was transported to ORMC. The home was empty at the time of the crash. The scene has been turned over to OPD.
- Register today to receive FREE introductory swim lessons!
- This was reported as a small outside fire that impacted the building’s door frame. The cause of the fire is under investigation.OFD Crews responded to a structure fire on 39 N Orange Ave just before 2am. Upon arrival, smoke was showing and there were active flames. Crews quickly began to attack the fire and the fire is out. No injuries reported at this time.
- OFD Crews responded to a structure fire on 39 N Orange Ave just before 2am. Upon arrival, smoke was showing and there were active flames. Crews quickly began to attack the fire and the fire is out. No injuries reported at this time.
- #Update Crews arrived to a 2-story structure fire with flames showing from the garage. Crews were able to quickly knockdown the main body of fire. There was some extension on the second floor. The cause of the fire is under investigation and no injuries reported. 5 displaced#HouseFire This Wednesday afternoon, May 6, Orlando Firefighters have extinguished a fire on the 2100 block of N Forest Club Dr.




















