The Jerome Fire Department services the Town of Jerome in north central Arizona. Jerome is situated 5,000 feet up on the side of Mingus Mountain which itself rises to over 7,000 feet. Originally a booming copper mining town, Jerome is now a thriving artist and tourist community of approximately 440 citizens. Jerome may sit on only 1 square mile of land, yet our service area is 200 square miles.
We have approximately 20 paid-on call Firefighters and EMT’s with a full-time paid Chief and Assistant Chief. We typically respond to 500+ calls per year with 447 calls run in 2021.
As of September, 2021 we had run 289 calls and this year, we have run 327 calls as of September, 2022.
The Jerome Fire Auxiliary sells t-shirts, patches in order to support our Firefighters and EMT’s.
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Read moreJerome Fire Department Awarded Grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation for Critical Lifesaving Equipment
Jerome, Az – As first responders continue to serve Jerome, it’s important that Jerome...
Read moreAnnual Picnic/ Firewise Day
Jerome Volunteer Fire Department will be having its annual picnic/ Firewise Day Thursday September...
Read more4th of July Parade CANCELED
The Jerome Fire Department Regrets to Inform you that Jerome’s annual 4th of July...
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