Transparency in Coverage
Pursuant to rules set forth by the U.S Department of Health & Human Services, U.S. Department of Labor and U.S. Department of the Treasury, The following link is provided for Machine Readable Files (MRF) for Transparency of Coverage.Â
https://www.ticmrf.com/65-0196029Â Link active after 7/1/2022
Accessibility Issues
Please contact either Chief Robert Bounds (rbounds@smfr.com ) or Executive Management Assistant Janee Fergerson (jfergerson@smfr.com) via email or at 941.751.7675  for any accessibility issues on the website. If you are using assistive technology to access content on this website and the format of any material interferes with your ability to access it, please let us know immediately and we will correct it. If you contact us, please indicate the nature of your accessibility problem, the preferred format in which to receive the material the webpage address of the requested material, your contact information, and any other information that would allow us to better assist you.
Recent News
Touring Tropicana
This week, local fire responders are touring Tropicana Industries to gain firsthand knowledge of plant operations and potential hazards. This proactive approach ensures our teams are fully prepared to respond effectively in an emergency. Through cooperative planning...
Fire Prevention Bureau Fleet
SMFR recently replaced the aging fleet of inspector vehicles with new F-150 model. These vehicles will not only help with the need of the Fire Prevention Bureau but better prepare us for storm season. They are equipped with an emergency light package and 4 wheel...
Extrication Training
During our most recent training, personnel were able to highlight their skills by conducting extrication training on vehicles in a simulated accident. This helped them hone their skills and be better prepared for the real-life event. [gallery...
Quick Stats: September 2022
Incidents and Calls Reported
Average response time (in minutes)
Value of Property Saved (YTD)
Incident Breakdown
- Fire 3%
- Rescue & EMS 58%
- Hazard (No Fire) 8%
- Service Call 9%
- Good Intent 10%
- False Alarm 12%