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  1. Backyard Burns 2023

    Backyard Burn Season Begins December 1st, 2023

    December 1, 2023 marks the beginning of our Backyard Burn season. Read on...
  2. Hopes Closet Toy Drive 2023 Twitter-Nextdoor-Website

    Holiday Toy Drive for Hopes Closet

    Central Fire District is now accepting donations of new or gently used toys, kids clothing and baby essentials for the local nonprofit, Hopes Closet of Santa Cruz! Read on...
  3. Paper Lantern found burned in local backyard

    Paper "Sky Lanterns" Illegal in California

    Paper fire-filled "Sky Lanterns", often sold online, are illegal to use in the State of California. Read on...
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  2. Board of Directors Meeting - Central Fire District

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    Monday-Friday: 8 AM-5 PM
    Closed for Lunch: Noon-1 PM
    Closed Saturday & Sunday
  1. Administrative Division

    Administrative Division


    930 17th Avenue
    Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    Phone: (831) 479-6842
    Fax: (831) 479-6848
  1. Community Risk Reduction Division

    Community Risk Reduction Division


    930 17th Avenue
    Santa Cruz, CA  95062
    Phone: (831) 685-6698
    Fax: (831) 685-6699
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    410 Kennedy Drive
    Capitola, CA 95010
    Phone: (831) 479-5980
    Fax: (831) 477-4403
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  1. How do I get a burn permit?
  2. Where can I recycle a fire extinguisher?
  3. How many sets of plans do I need to submit for plan review?
  4. Does Central Fire District have free sandbags?
  5. Can I get help changing my smoke alarm batteries?
  6. Can I bring fireworks to Central Fire District for disposal?
  7. Can I have a fire engine come to my kid's birthday party?
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