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.
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.
Aug. 17, 2026 10:22 am
Charlotte County Public Safety celebrated extraordinary bravery, lifesaving actions and dedicated service during its annual Public Safety Appreciation & Recognition Banquet. The event honored personnel who exemplify the department’s mission of ensuring the health and safety of our community by delivering exceptional fire and EMS services.
Aug. 13, 2026 1:59 pm
Redondo Street between High Springs Avenue and Kitchner Avenue will be closed 8 a.m., Monday, Aug 17 through Monday, Aug. 31 for Public Works crews to repair stormwater infrastructure.
