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Our Mission: “Committed to excellence, service, and the protection of life and property in our community.”

TMFR announces Fall Curbside Chipping Program for select residents in Washoe County: Click here for details

TMFR Autumn 2023 Green Waste Collection Schedule & Locations: Click here for Details

International Association of Fire Chiefs – Showcases TMFR Best Practice

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TMFR announces Fall Curbside Chipping Program for select residents in Washoe County: Click here for details

TMFR Autumn 2023 Green Waste Collection Schedule & Locations: Click here for Details

International Association of Fire Chiefs – Showcases TMFR Best Practice

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BURN CODE / Burning is PROHIBITED

Open burning is closed for the season and will resume in Autumn 2023

Effective Date: September 28, 2023

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue

Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue serves unincorporated areas of Washoe County, Nevada. We are dedicated to serving our residents, visitors and communities of Washoe County with high quality advanced life support (paramedic) fire-rescue service and fire suppression. We maintain constant readiness all times of the year and respond to many types of emergencies, not just fires.

what we do

More Than Fire

Preventing emergencies is a key strategy of our team. The Fire Prevention Division of Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue provides services to the community for plans review of new construction, existing businesses, public education and outreach, community risk reduction plans and fire investigation. We offer a number of innovative programs to make our community members better prepared and more informed about safety in their home and neighborhoods. 

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Washoe County has partnered with the Cities of Reno and Sparks to institute a telephone notification system for use in times of crisis. The system is known as "Code Red." 
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tmfpd Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfpd ·
27 Sep

We enjoyed this beautiful evening with the students at Poulakidas Elementary School for their fall festival. Thank you for letting us be a part of this special event. With the crew of #TMFR Engine 39 #futurefirefighters Photo courtesy of Engineer Ron Harmon 🚒 @WashoeSchools

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tmfpd Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfpd ·
26 Sep

TMFR is now accepting requests for curbside chipping and disposal through October 8, 2023. For details on who qualifies and to sign up: http://bit.ly/3ZiQtax
Call 775.737.8693 for questions. @ktmbeautiful

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26 Sep

DYK More than 150 people in the Unites States die every year from accidental non-fire related CO poisoning. #COPoisoning #COtheSilentKiller #BeSafe

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25 Sep

#TMFR Crew Boss McInturff, Squad Boss Perkins, Crew members Linney & Andrew, and Firefighter Vaskovskis recently supported fire suppression operations on #LightningComplex Fire near the Redwood Forest. Assigned to protecting structures and burn operations. #wildfireseason2023

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