El Paso Fire Department Named One of America’s Top 100 Public Fleets
Fire Department - Apr 18, 2026
The El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) has been nationally recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Public Fleets by the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA), an honor that reflects the department’s continued commitment to innovation, operational
2026.04.18 NEWS RELEASE The EPFD Named One of Americas Top 100 Public Fleets
El Paso Fire Department Achieves ISO Class 1 Rating
Fire Department - Apr 2, 2026
The El Paso Fire Department has earned an ISO Class 1 rating from the Insurance Services Office, placing it among the top fire departments in the nation and reaffirming its commitment to excellence in public safety.
Office of Emergency Management to Test Public Alert Systems
Fire Department - Mar 24, 2026
In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), the El Paso City-County Office of Emergency Management will participate in a statewide test of emergency alert systems on Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
2026.03.24 NEWS RELEASE Office of Emergency Management to Test Public Alert Systems
El Paso Fire Department Honors International Women’s Month with All-Female Crew
Fire Department - Feb 23, 2026
In recognition of International Women’s Month, the El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) will staff an all-female crew on a fire apparatus for a full operational shift. The initiative celebrates the strength, professionalism, and dedication of women who serve th
2026.02.23 MEDIA ADVISORY EPFD Honors International Womens Month with All Female Crew
El Paso Fire Department to Host Wildland Urban Interface Training
Fire Department - Nov 24, 2025
The El Paso Fire Department (EPFD), in partnership with the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) and the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF), will host the IAFF Responding to the Interface (RTI) course—a program designed to prepare stru
2025.11.26 MEDIA ADVISORY EPFD to Host Wildland Urban Interface Training
El Paso Fire Department and U.S. Marine Corps Team Up for the 2025 Toys for Tots Campaign
Fire Department - Nov 12, 2025
The El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) is proud to partner with the United States Marine Corps to support the annual Toys for Tots Campaign, continuing a meaningful tradition that brings holiday joy to children and families in need throughout the community.
City of El Paso Fire Department Awarded More Than $4.4 Million in Federal Funding to Strengthen Emergency Response
Fire Department - Oct 17, 2025
The City of El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) has been awarded more than $4.4 million in federal funding to enhance public safety through expanded staffing and upgraded emergency response capabilities.
Condition 2 Fire at Marmolejo Apartment Complex
Fire Department - Oct 3, 2025
On October 2, 2025, at approximately 12:58 pm, the El Paso Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire in an apartment complex on the 600 Block of N. Carolina St. No firefighters were injured; however, one canine life was tragically lost.
2025.10.03 NEWS RELEASE Condition 2 Fire at Marmolejo Apartment Complex
El Paso Fire Department to Host Fourth Annual Fire Fest
Fire Department - Oct 3, 2025
The El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) is excited to invite the community to the fourth annual Fire Fest. This event is FREE to the public.
2025.10.03 NEWS RELEASE El Paso Fire Hosts 4th Annual Fire Fest
Fire Department Communications Division Earns International Award for Dispatch Excellence
Fire Department - Sep 21, 2025
The El Paso Fire Department’s Communications Division has been recognized by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch (IAED) as an Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE) in fire dispatching.
2025.09.21 NEWS RELEASE El Paso Fire Comms Division Receives Award