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Happy Father’s Day to all of the dads throughout the world and to all of the amazing fathers we have at Polk County Fire Rescue! ❤️ Thank you for your sacrifice, dedication and for all of the amazing things you do! #PolkFLFireRescue #PCFR #HappyFathersDay

Congratulations, #PCFR Members! 🎉 Today, the Polk County Florida BoCC recognized Firefighter Glenn Andersen, Driver/Engineer Don Brown, Battalion Chief Chris Hancock & Battalion Chief Robbie Williams for 20 years of service & Paramedic Katherine Wilt for 25 years of service. #Congrats

Today we welcomed 20 new Paramedics to the #PCFR family! The group consisted of 8 new hire paramedics & 12 PCFR members who recently passed their NREMT Paramedics Exam. #PolkFLFireRescue #NewParamedics #Congrats

Polk County Board of County Commissioners and the IAFF Local 3531 have approved the new collective bargaining agreement. This contract will run through October 2024 and is a meaningful step forward in our relationship with the IAFF. #PolkFLFireRescue #CBA

PROMOTION ALERT: Please join us in congratulating nine #PCFR members on their recent promotion to Driver/Engineers! 🚒 🎉 We look forward to seeing their continued growth and contributions in their new roles. #PolkFLFireRescue #FirePromotions #Engineers #Congrats

HAPPY 50th ANNIVERSARY PCFR 🚒🚑🎉🥳! Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) hit a major milestone as the department celebrates its 50th anniversary serving the residents of Polk County. For more info: polk-county.net/news/news-deta… #PolkFLFireRescue #Anniversary #Celebration

Today at approximately 1:54 p.m., Polk County FR, Dundee FD, Haines City FD, Lake Hamilton Police Department & Polk County Sheriff 🚔 Grady Judd responded to a structure fire in Lake Hamilton. The cause is still under investigation. Please contact Polk County Sheriff’s Office for more information.

Last Friday, #PCFR recognized 59 members, ranging from new hires to driver engineer promotions. We are proud of you and the work you perform to better yourself and the department! Good luck to those recognized in your new role. #PolkFlFireRescue #RecognitionCeremony

We would like to congratulate #PCFR's most recent Polk State College EMT (2) and Paramedic (2) Program Graduates! 🎉 #Congrats to PCFR FF/Paramedic Adam Bracewell for also being awarded the Polk State Instructor of the Year Award, selected by his students! #PolkFLFireRescue

Our 2023 #PCFR Marine Unit Swim Qualification Assessments are officially COMPLETE! 🏊 The swim qualifications are the 1st phase of the unit's three-phase assessment process for members interested in joining the team. Good luck to the PCFR moving on to Phase 2! #PolkFLFireRescue

Have you considered furthering your education as a certified paramedic, but the cost is just too much? Don't miss out on #PCFR's Free Paramedic school program! For more info, contact Betzi LaCounte at [email protected] or (863) 519-7350. #PolkFLFireRescue #Hiring

Yesterday, #PCFR members participated in various activities to honor the heroes who lost their lives 22 years ago. We would like to thank our community members who came out and supported us in our remembrance of our fallen brothers. #NeverForget #911 #September11 #PatriotDay

Yesterday, we welcomed the newest members of #PCFR, New Hire Class 23-09! 🎉🚑 Please join us in welcoming this awesome group to the PCFR family and wish them luck throughout their next few weeks of orientation! #PolkFLFireRescue #Firefighter #EMT #Paramedic #Congrats

#PCFRMediaAlert | PCFR responded to a residential fire early this morning in Davenport. PCFR crews arrived on scene within 5 minutes. Crews initiated an aggressive interior fire attack and contained the fire within minutes.

Our #RescueReadyFriday recruitment event is back! Join us Friday, June 28 at PCFR Sun Air Station 13 from 4-6 p.m. If you’re interested in a fire or EMS career, don’t miss out on this opportunity! #PolkFLFireRescue #FireDepartmentHiring #JoinPCFR

Last Friday, P&P Helping Hand Foundation members visited #PCFR Station 12 for a tour & took a Stop the Bleed education course taught by our Public Education team. The class is one of many community education initiatives provided at no cost to Polk County residents. #StopTheBleed

Polk County Fire Rescue wants you to join our team! #PCFR is looking for motivated fire and EMS professionals who want to make a difference. Learn more at ow.ly/p8MN50SzMHR. If you have questions, contact [email protected] or call (863) 519-7348.

#PCFR Ladder 15 responded to a high-angle rescue call this afternoon at the Courtyard Hotel in Winter Haven. Upon arrival, PCFR crews & members of the WHFD they were able to get the workers down safely. PCFR Ladder 15 was added to our Special Ops fleet in 2024. #PolkFLFireRescue

Today we showcase our EMS professionals. Our paramedics and EMTs respond to approximately 80% of all PCFR calls. You will find our EMS members responding to everything from traffic collisions to cardiac arrest and pregnancy emergencies. For more head to facebook.com/PolkFire

Today we showcase our Peer Support team members. Our peer support teams aid their coworkers during and after difficult calls. They provide an ear, kind word or advice depending on the individual’s needs. They are a vital part of PCFR’s success. For more: ow.ly/HQy150SHpL2