Address:
Station 105 636 Thomas Sherwin Ave.
Lehigh Acres, FL 33974
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Emergency Dispatch Phone: 911
Business Phone: 239-30305300
Fax: 239-369-2436
Department Web Site: www.lehighfd.com
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Email: patrickc@lehighfd.com
About Lehigh Acres Fire Department:
We are certified as an ALS Transport Fire Department
Lehigh Acres Fire Department proudly protects approximately 80,000 people living in an area of 143 square miles. We operate out of 3 stations with two more opening in the summer of 2007. We protect a primarily residential area. Our department is a public department whose members are on a paid status. The Lehigh Acres Fire department is located in eastern Lee County, just east of Interstate 75, bordered by State RD. 80 to the north and The Southwest Florida International Airport to the south. We provide fire supprssion, and ALS ambulance services. We also have a full-time fire prevention office, mechanics division, and public information officer.
We have a busy yearly brush fire season, with an ever-increasing urban-interface area. We ran 7088 emergency responses during 2006 with an average response time of 5 minutes.
Currently we have more than 100 career firefighting personnel, plus support personnel.
Department Type: All Paid/Career
Services Provided:
- Firefighting
- Hazardous Material Response
- BLS Emergency Medical Service
- ALS Emergency Medical Service
- Vehicle Rescue (Extrication)
- Search & Rescue
- Support
Number of Stations: 4
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