Current openings with the El Centro Fire Department are available for Firefighter, FF/Paramedic, FF (Lateral), and FF/Paramedic (Lateral). A recruitment and testing process will be taking place in April 2022 with a tentative start date of July 2022. Get your application in now!!
Seeing some Severe Thunderstorm activity with potential tornadoes currently in Central California. Some of this activity will make it into SoCal this evening, especially our mountains!
#CAwx#Thunderstorms
El Centro City Council proudly honored our brave firefighters at Tuesday’s meeting for answering the call to help with the recent Los Angeles wildfires. Thank you for your courage and dedication in protecting communities near and far! 👩🚒🔥🚒 #WeAreElCentro
Join us for the 2024 Pumpkin Splash Bash on Oct 19, 12-3 PM at the El Centro Aquatic Center! 🎃 Celebrate the 4th Annual Floating Pumpkin Patch & the 5th Anniversary with pumpkin crafting, carnival games, a mystery pumpkin hunt, and swimming. Free event! #WeAreElCentro
No job is too big or too small for our El Centro City Firefighters. Earlier today, they assisted a senior citizen who had accidentally locked herself out of her car.
#WeAreElCentro
Congratulations to the City of Calexico Fire Department for your Station 1 Grand Opening recently. It's a beautiful station your community should be proud of.
#WeAreElCentro
San Diego Aztecs fight! For it’s the Red and Black! The City of El Centro proudly supports the SDSU’s Men’s Basketball Team tonight during their appearance in the NCAA National Championship. Our water tank is draped in red tonight! Go Aztecs!!! #GoAztecs#NationalChampionship
Make a home escape plan. Draw a map of each level of your home. Show all doors and windows. Go to each room and point to the two ways out. Practice the plan with everyone in your household. #FirePrevention
Look to ensure you have smoke alarms in every sleeping room and outside each separate sleeping area. Ask your landlord or rental agent to install them if you don't have them. #FirePreventionWeek
Smoke alarms should be installed inside every sleeping room, separate sleeping area, and on every level of your home. Smoke alarms should be interconnected so that when one sounds, they all sound.
Hello El Centro! Don’t forget we will be waiting for you on Saturday, October 8, 2022, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at FS#3 located at 1910 N. Waterman Avenue.
Hey El Centro! Save the date for the return of our Annual El Centro FD Open House. On October 8 starting at 9 am we will be waiting for you!!! /// Recuerde agendar la fecha de el regreso de nuestro gran evento! El 8 de Octubre a partir de las 9 am los estaremos esperamos!!!
Please note of a change in location for sand bag distribution. The 307 W. Brighton Avenue location will continue providing self-serve sand, bags, and shovels for city residents up to 2 pm 9/8/22. Starting at 2 pm, city residents and businesses may visit 925 S. 2nd Street.