Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County @centralfiresc
Proudly Serving the Communities of Capitola, Live Oak, Soquel, Aptos, Rio Del Mar and La Selva Beach. Social Media Policy at: https://t.co/1VmmcAhEWo centralfiresc.org Live Oak, CA Joined November 2012-
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Our annual Open House event is right around the corner! Live demos, food, prizes, games and more! Hope to see you there. 🚒
It's #NationalPreparednessMonth! It's a great time to talk about earthquakes with your family so everyone knows what to do. Discussions ahead of time help reduce fear, particularly for younger children.
Our office will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025 for Labor Day. We wish you and your families a safe and happy holiday weekend ahead!
Today is #NationalDogDay! Show them extra love by updating your pet preparedness kit. Make sure to include important items like food, water, treats, familiar items/toys and any pet medications they need. 🐶
When it comes to weed abatement, these guys are the G.O.A.T. at getting to those difficult, uneven areas! This herd is currently working on the tracks and uneven growth in the Sumner Avenue area in Aptos.
School is already back in session for many of our local elementary schools! Please use extra caution when driving where children are present, and always stop when red school bus lights are flashing ahead!
Notice of Public Hearing: nextdoor.com/p/yxSBB7mhW52s…
UPDATE 7/30/25 @ 11:40 AM - The Tsunami Advisory has been LIFTED for coastal Santa Cruz County. Coastal areas, beaches, and waterways are now open. It is advised to avoid water-based activities due to the danger of rapidly shifting tides. Please exercise caution around the ocean.
POSTED 7/30/25 @ 9:17AM- This is a message from the Office of Response, Recovery and Resilience at the County of Santa Cruz. There is STILL a Tsunami ADVISORY in effect for coastal Santa Cruz County. All coastal areas, beaches and waterways are CLOSED. Stay alert for more info.
⚠️ Tsunami ADVISORY for coastal Santa Cruz County. Tsunami activity expected at 12:40 AM. Tsunami heights are forecasted to be less than 1 ft. As a precaution AVOID coastal areas, beaches and waterways. NO evacuations at this time. Monitor local news and tsunami.gov
🔥CAL FIRE law enforcement made 74 arson arrests statewide through June - a 30% ⬆️ over the same period last year. Arson puts lives, property, & natural resources at risk. 📞 Help us stop arson before it starts. CAL FIRE Arson Hotline: 800-468-4408. #WildfirePrevention #CALFIRE
DYK - July has more BBQ related fires than any other month of the year? Are you using your BBQ safely? Watch this FEMA video for some useful safety tips before you start up that grill! youtube.com/watch?v=Gk2qrB…
Our offices will be closed on Friday, July 4th, for the holiday. We wish you and your family a safe and happy holiday weekend! For info on reporting illegal fireworks in your area, visit our website at: centralfiresc.org/CivicAlerts.as…
Thanks to Claire Allison and her adorable therapy dog, Sir Pickle, for stopping by to spend time with our Aptos firefighters!
Fireworks are illegal in most areas of the county, including sparklers (with limited use allowed on private properties within Watsonville & Capitola city limits). Stay safe this year - leave fireworks to the professionals and enjoy a safe and happy Independence Day this year!
The Preliminary Budget for FY 2025-2026 was approved at the regular Board Meeting on 6/13/2025 - learn more at: centralfiresc.org/CivicAlerts.as…
The County of Santa Cruz is looking for YOUR input to help shape the Measure Q Vision Plan! You're invited to take the survey, now through 7/3/2025. For more info, visit santacruzcountyca.gov/MeasureQ.aspx
2024, 39 children died of heatstroke in vehicles - up 35% from 2023! These tragedies are 100% preventable. NEVER leave kids in the car unattended for any length of time. For more life-saving tips to protect your little ones, visit nhtsa.gov/campaign/heats…
Central FD now has 16 certified FIREWISE neighborhoods, with another 10 neighborhoods working towards certification! To learn more about FIREWISE to help protect your neighborhood from wildfire risk, visit us at centralfiresc.org/2292/Become-a-…
Don't be ⚡shocked⚡, but it's Electrical Safety Month! Reminding you to check your cords regularly for wear and damage. Learn more useful tips at: eei.org/en/news/news/a…

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