Hemet Fire Department

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The Hemet Chamber of Commerce formed the Hemet Fire Department on July 29, 1908. The newly formed department consisted of 12 volunteers, a 2-wheel hose cart, nozzles, buckets, axes, 2 fire extinguishers, and a 30-foot extension ladder. The first fire station was on the northwest corner of Front Street and Florida Avenue, now part of State Street. Chief History
In 1976 the volunteers were disbande

d and all city firefighters were paid professionals. This time period also saw changes in fire chiefs. Hemet’s fire chiefs have included:
William Hoeft (1969-1979)
Richard Feuerstein (1979-1981)
Lyle Alberg/Acting Fire Chief (1981-1985)
William Dahlquist and Barney Phillips (1985-1997)
Richard Stacey (1997-2004)
Robert Verburg (2004-2007)
Mel Enslow/Acting Fire Chief (2007-2008)
Matt Shobert (2008-2011)
William Whelan (2011-2012)
Joe Morris (2012-2013)
Primo Reynoso/Acting Fire Chief (2013-2014)
Peter Bryan/Interim Fire Chief (2014-2014)
Scott Brown (2015 -present)

10/14/2023

HFD open house. Today 10/14/23 from 10am to 1pm.

01/28/2023
If Hemet Fire Department ever had a “hype-person” it would be Diana Ross. Happy Birthday, we wish you all the best, and ...
11/20/2022

If Hemet Fire Department ever had a “hype-person” it would be Diana Ross. Happy Birthday, we wish you all the best, and thank you for your support.

09/29/2022

Last week Hemet Fire donated its old fire engine for use in Hemet Unified School District's 1st Responder Pathway Program. We are grateful to be a part of molding our future first responders.

We're two weeks away from our annual open house. Come out to Fire Station 1 for our favorite annual tradition! Expect de...
09/28/2022

We're two weeks away from our annual open house. Come out to Fire Station 1 for our favorite annual tradition! Expect demonstrations, raffles, hotdogs and more.

Here’s this morning’s operational briefing.
09/10/2022

Here’s this morning’s operational briefing.

For up-to-date info on the please follow us on Twitter and Facebook.Speakers: Day Operations Branch Chief | Justin McGoughFire Beha...

Here’s this morning’s update from CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire
09/10/2022

Here’s this morning’s update from CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire

The fire is now at 40% containment.
09/10/2022

The fire is now at 40% containment.

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09/10/2022

REDUCING TO EVACUATION WARNINGS
- S of Diamond Valley Lake, E of Washington St., N of Borel Rd., E of Rancho California Rd., Eof Anza Rd., North of Temecula Pkwy (Hwy 79), NW of Hwy 371, and W of Hwy 74, S of USFS Boundary.
- Ramona Village and Olivet Uni

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09/10/2022

Please continue to follow on Facebook and Twitter for updates of the .

Here’s the most recent media briefing on the
09/09/2022

Here’s the most recent media briefing on the

For up-to-date info on the please follow us on Twitter and Facebook.Speakers: Day Operations Branch Chief | Justin McGoughFire Beha...

Please see the attached information on the Fairview Fire.
09/08/2022

Please see the attached information on the Fairview Fire.

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510 E Florida Avenue
Hemet, CA
92543

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+19517652450

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