The Escondido Firefighters

BR133 is hard at work on the Windy Fire in the Sequoia National Forest. The fire was started by lightening and has burnt over 87,000 acres, it is 25% contained...

What happens when someone is trapped under a heavy object ? We break out the air bags. Air bags are rugged pneumatic tools that can lift thousands of pounds in ...

Crews are on scene of a working commercial fire at Midway Drive and El Norte.

***New program alert!*** The Escondido Fire Department is offering a residential Knox Box (including installation) if you or a loved one meet the following cri...

TAILBOARD TALK: If you ever drive behind a fire station you may see firefighters gathered at the back of the engine. Many things are discussed on the tailboard;...

Sunday checks: Run the power tools ✅ Detailed engine inspection ✅ Wash the apparatus✅ Time to train ✅

On September 11th, a group of off-duty Escondido Firefighters (and one future firefighter) teamed up with Homes For Our Troops to help landscape a home built fo...

Never forget. 9/11/01

The Dixie Fire continues to rage. The crew currently staffing 8632 will be relieved this evening with a team of fresh firefighters starting a two week deploymen...

Escondido Police & Fire Associations joined forces for good in our community by sponsoring SPHS woman's athletes to run in the Grape Day 5K. This great event is...

Early morning outdoor fire. Rise and shine 🌅.

Engine 132 ans Engine 137 got together today for a quick drill. The two engines went back to the basics preparing for the heat wave by practicing some wildland ...

Four of your Escondido Firefighters have been hard at work for the last 2 weeks on the Dixie Fire in Northern California. They will be relieved by four fresh Es...

The Dixie Fire continues to grow. Today our second strike team is timing out (completing their 14 day assignment) and being replaced with a fresh group of firef...

We are hiring paramedics! Application open now! Click the link in our bio to apply today!