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Fire

JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT

John Vanderhoof
Fire Chief
(501) 985-1252

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Engine company attacking ceiling fire.

Jacksonville Fire Department Mission

The Jacksonville Fire Department is dedicated to the consistent delivery of high-quality emergency medical care, rescue, and fire protection to the citizens of Jacksonville. This is accomplished through EMS and Fire Suppression training, Public Education in Fire Prevention and Health Maintenance, Code Enforcement, and procurement of quality EMS, Fire, and Rescue equipment.


The Jacksonville Fire Department central station is located at 900 N. Redmond Road, just across the street from the new Pathfinders Complex.

The Department has an authorized personnel compliment of sixty full-paid fire fighters.