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  1. Community Education Programs

    1. CERT
    2. Junior Fire Marshal Program
    3. Child Safety Seats
    4. CPR Classes
    5. Station Tours & Classroom Visits
    6. Kids Corner - Fire Safety Activities
    7. Senior Safety & Fall Prevention

  2. Become a Firewise Community

  1. Emergency Preparedness

    1. Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    2. Sandbags
    3. Winter Storm Preparedness
    4. File of Life
    5. Smoke Alarm Program
    6. Defensible Space
    7. Earthquake Safety
    8. Survival Guide for Seniors
    9. Fire Safety Tips
    10. Public Safety Power Shutoffs
    11. Weed Abatement
  1. Community Education Programs
    1. CERT
    2. Junior Fire Marshal Program
    3. Child Safety Seats
    4. CPR Classes
    5. Station Tours & Classroom Visits
    6. Kids Corner - Fire Safety Activities
    7. Senior Safety & Fall Prevention
  2. Become a Firewise Community
  3. Emergency Preparedness
    1. Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    2. Sandbags
    3. Winter Storm Preparedness
    4. File of Life
    5. Smoke Alarm Program
    6. Defensible Space
      1. Defensible Space Real Estate Disclosure
      2. Fire Resistant Garden Guide
      3. Wildfire Home Retrofit Guide
    7. Earthquake Safety
    8. Survival Guide for Seniors
    9. Fire Safety Tips
    10. Public Safety Power Shutoffs
    11. Weed Abatement

  1. Serving the Communities

    of Aptos, Capitola, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, Rio Del Mar, and Soquel
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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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    Fleet Services


    410 Kennedy Drive
    Capitola, CA 95010
    Phone: (831) 479-5980
    Fax: (831) 477-4403
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  4. CAL FIRE Current Wildfire Info
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  6. Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter
  7. Sign Up for CruzAware Emergency Alerts
  8. Download the PulsePoint App for Live Incident Updates
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Frequently Asked Questions

  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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