The Escondido Firefighters

Last night our Fire Explorers had training covering RIC, EBSS use, and firefighter survival. Great job.

Happy Holidays from Station #1!

Yesterday your Escondido Firefighters had the unique opportunity to do RIC (Rapid Intervention Crew) training at Sears. This training emphasized rescuing a down...

Members on our Apparatus committee are out in Elkhart, Indiana inspecting our 3 new ambulances that will be going in service the beginning of next year. These a...

Thank you topochicousa for donating to fire station 2! The guys were happy to have you.

Yesterday Engineer Polito was given an “outstanding work performance” by the chiefs for “selflessly giving his time and emotional equity to a fellow off-duty Fi...

Yesterday for the 3rd year in a row the Escondido Firefighters Association cooked to feed approximately 250 people for the Burn Institutes Christmas BBQ for Bur...

Station 1 had a special visitor today for the departments annual Kids Christmas party

Today Engine 131 extinguished a van on fire near Washington/Escondido. No injuries or exposures were threatened.

As some already know, the Hawkshaw family recently had their baby girl. She is having some medical issues and is currently at Rady’s Children Hospital in the NI...

Last night E132 had 2 vehicle fires. One at 8pm and one this morning at 5am. Both vehicles were extinguished with no exposures threatened.

Yesterday Engines were dispatched to a structure fire. Smoke was seen from a distance and additional resources were requested. Upon arrival firefighters found b...

Day 3 of the North zone Engineer academy has come to an end. 8 firefighters from Escondido fire participated in the academy as well as 3 Escondido Engineers as ...

Crews made quick work after fire spread to the attic saving the rest of the structure.

EPD and Fire Units were dispatched to reports of a tree fire yesterday afternoon. The fire was quickly determined to be a residential structure fire and upgrad...