District News

NCFR Launches Animated Children’s Safety Video Series
NCFR creates animated educational videos to teach children about fire safety. Click hear to learn more from Firefighter Frank and his dog, Tank.

NCFR Hosts Drive-Thru Girl Scout Cookie Distribution for 4th Year
NCFR Station 45 hosted the Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida for a 4th year in a row, providing a safe, weather protected place for the Girl Scouts to distribute their annual cookie orders. See our Facebook story to learn more about the Girl Scout efforts.

State of Florida Issues Public Health Advisory Prioritizing Florida Residents for COVID-19 Vaccinations
On January 21, 2021, State Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees signed a Public Health Advisory prioritizing Florida residents for COVID-19 vaccinations given in Florida. This advisory outlines who is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, and provides clear direction...

North Collier Fire Gets New Life-Saving Wireless Tech
North Collier Fire Rescue is launching wireless monitor and defibrillator technology. The new technology could help paramedics work quicker in rescue situations.

Be Aware of COVID-19 Vaccine Scams
Wink News reports on area COVID-19 Vaccination Scams. View their story to learn more.

NCFR Warns Parents About Dangerous Social Media Trend
NCFR is warning parents about a new, dangerous social media trend that kids are taking an interest in - the #BurningPaper challenge. See the NBC-2 news story here.

NCFR Tested Hundreds for Covid Antibodies
Hundreds of southwest Florida residents had the chance to get a free COVID-19 anti-body test on December 11 & 12, 2020. See the NBC-2 news story here.

Brotherhood Ride: Why We Ride
Watch this inspirational video telling the story of why the Brotherhood Ride was originated, and why first responders ride each year to honor other fallen first responders.