In
accordance with the City of North Lauderdale's Public Safety
Department's Mission Statement, the Fire Rescue Department
strives to deliver the highest quality Fire Suppression, Fire
Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services to the City of
North Lauderdale.
All Fire Rescue personnel are committed to preserving the
lives and property, as well as ensuring the health, safety,
and welfare of all residents, and visitors, of the City.
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Treat all residents and visitors of the
City of North Lauderdale with the highest standard of
care, compassion and respect. |
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Promote the professional development of all Fire Rescue
personnel. |
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Provide a positive work environment. |
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Expand public education to include fire safety issues,
as well as, emergency medical issues. |
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Work together with neighboring cities to enhance their
services as well as our own. |
North Lauderdale Fire Rescue added a second station ( Bailey
Rd just west of State Rd. 7) and increased its personnel to
42 sworn firefighters of which 39 are also, dual certified
Paramedics. The remaining 3 firefighters are dual certified
EMT’s.
With the addition of the fire station and added personnel,
new vehicles and equipment were also needed. These new purchases
upgraded the City’s fleet of Fire/Rescue vehicles to one of
the newest in the County. (See Apparatus)
The North Lauderdale Fire/Rescue Department continues to strive
to meet new ways of serving the public and leads the way in
finding new and improved ways of providing a lifeline to the
community.
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