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Orange County Fire Rescue Department
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Reserve Firefighter

  • Join the Orange County Fire Rescue Department Reserves to help reduce property loss caused by fire, hazardous situations, injuries, deaths, and other emergencies. This is a non-paid volunteer program designed for both certified firefighting personnel and civilian personnel. The Reserves provide participating citizens with a variety of duties that range from administrative to actual firefighting.

Explorer

  • Become an Orange County Fire Rescue Explorer! Join the Explorer program and be part of real-life fire and rescue. This program allows young people to learn about the many aspects involved in fire-rescue service. Members participate in training classes, community events, department drills, trips, competitions and ride-alongs with Fire Rescue crews. As an Explorer you learn from working professionals. Explorers must be:
    • 14 to 20 years old.
    • In school with at least a "C" average.
    • A non-smoker.
    • Responsible with good moral character.
    • In good health to pass a medical exam.
  • Get started today by completing the Explorer Program Application and taking the orientation recruit class held throughout the year.

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Mission Statement

The mission of the Orange County Fire and Rescue Department is to provide fire suppression, emergency medical and community risk reduction services to ensure our community can enjoy a high quality life and property protection delivered with compassion and integrity.

Location and Contact
Address:
P.O. Box 5879
Winter Park, Florida 32793-5879
Contact:
Lauraleigh Avery
Phone:
(407) 836-9000
Email:
Lauraleigh.Avery@ocfl.net
Cause Area(s):
Public Safety & Health
Orange County Fire Rescue Department website

Forms and Useful Documents

When you sign up for a volunteer opportunity you will recieve an email that lists the forms or documents you will be required to submit. You may or may not need all of the forms listed here, depending on your volunteer assignment.

Disclaimer:
Florida has a very broad public records law. Any information received by Orange County, including your e-mail address, may be disclosed to the public and media at any time. Orange County makes every effort to produce and publish current, accurate, and timely information. No warranties, expressed or implied, are provided for the data herein, its use, or its interpretation. The services provided are for informational purposes only and should not be relied on for any type of legal action. Orange County assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly as a result of errors, omissions or discrepancies in the information provided on this web page. This service may be discontinued by Orange County at any time without advanced warning.