941.743.1200
18500 Murdock Circle
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Mission: To serve and protect the citizens of Charlotte County through leadership, teamwork, and exceptional services.
Charlotte County Public Safety comprises Fire & EMS, Fire Prevention, Animal Control, Radio Communications, and the Public Safety Training Center. The department utilizes a highly skilled workforce to provide services to protect life and property, mitigate hazards, and respond to emergencies.
Sep. 2, 2026 1:12 pm
Charlotte County Fire & EMS invites residents to visit three local fire stations during a series of community open houses this fall.
Aug. 18, 2026 10:18 am
Charlotte County Fire & EMS invites the public and first responders to participate in a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Friday, Sept. 11, at Charlotte Sports Park, 2300 El Jobean Road in Port Charlotte.
July 28, 2026 11:00 am
The Charlotte County Commission has voted to rescind the countywide burn ban previously reenacted on April 28, 2026.
