The Escondido Firefighters

Deployment Alert! 8334 has been deployed to Eugene, Oregon as part of OES strike team 6848C with engines from Carlsbad, San Marcos, Oceanside and Rancho Santa Fe.

Promotion announcement! Please join us in congratulating Firefighter/Paramedic Cagle (Center) on his promotion to Fire Engineer.

If you're looking for a way to help the people affected by the wildfires in Maui, follow the link on this post or in our bio. This is a great organization and a...

Promotion Time! Say hello to our newest Captain and Engnieer! Cheifs Batson, Tenger and Holcomb visited Station 7 today to formally present Engineer Smith an...

Crews are on scene of a working commercial fire in the 2100 block of E. Grand Ave.

Fire season continues.... 8334 just returned to the station after being deployed to the Bonny fire a several days. Crews are restocked and replenished and read...

Huge congratulations are in order for Escondido Fire Department EMTs McCarthy, Satkowski and Horton for successfully completing paramedic school. All three of t...

Members of the EFFA past and present were in attendance Wednesday night for the official badge pinning ceremony for Fire Chief John Tenger. We are also happy to...

Fire season is off and running in a sweltering Southern California. Our OES type 3 was dispatched to the Rabbit Fire in Riverside last week. Crews continue to w...

Your Escondido Firefighters worked hard today to contain a two-alarm residential structure fire on Olivia Glen in Escondido's south end. Personnel were on scene...

RV fire in district 7 today. Quick work by E137 crew stopped the spread to nearby vegetation.

Last week, crews responded to a report of a commercial fire on West Mission Ave. The first-in company officer reported smoke showing and requested a working com...

At approximately 2:30 a.m. this morning, the Escondido ECC received reports of a residential structure fire on Alexander Drive. The first in-engine company saw ...

Making the climb. Give it up for our two new lateral firefighters for completing the fire academy and scaling the 100-foot aerial ladder. Welcome to EFD Firefig...

DEMOLITION DERBY TIME!!!! SUNDAY JUNE 11th @ 2 PM at the San Diego County Fair' in the Del Mar Arena. Entry is free with your fair ticket. 🚗💥🚗 The Burn Insti...