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Notice of 2 Public Hearings

PUBLIC HEARING #1:  Regarding Adoption of Ordinance #2023-01, revising the current Fire Code of the Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County.

This proposed Ordinance would adopt the 2022 California Fire Code, based on the 2021 International Fire...

UPDATE - Extended Public Comment Period for SRA Fire Hazard Severity Zones

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has extended the time for the Public to submit comments regarding proposed changes to Fire Hazard Severity Zone mapping in the State Response Area (SRA).

The California Department of Forestry and Fi...

NOW HIRING! Firefighters & FF Paramedics

Central Fire District is currently accepting applications for the positions of Firefighter and Firefighter Paramedic! This is an ongoing recruitment (no deadline). For a detailed job description, visit our Employment Opportunities Page. 

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NOW HIRING! Defensible Space Inspectors

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Community Risk Reduction Office Moving

Our Community Risk Reduction Division is moving this week, from the Aptos office at 6934 Soquel Drive to the Central FD Administration headquarters at 930 17^th Avenue, Santa Cruz CA  95062. 

As of Thursday, December 15^th, the Aptos locati...