Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane Season is June 1 thru November 30
The main function of the Fire Department is to protect life, property, and the assets of the City from any emergency situation through preparedness, prevention, public education, the development and enforcement of fire codes, emergency medical services, fire suppression and hazardous material incident response.
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PUBLIC COMMENT
Proposed Ordinance to Adopt the 2021 International Fire Code Ordinance »
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FEATURED VIDEO
Address: 2406 Leopard, Suite 300,
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
Phone: (361) 826-3900
Ricardo “Richie” Quintero, Interim Fire Chief
Email: RichieQ@cctexas.com
Staff: Contact Information »
Apply to Become a Firefighter Trainee
The City of Corpus Christi is currently accepting applications for Firefighter / Paramedic.
Evacuation Routes & Maps
Citizens should prepare a plan well in advance of an evacuation.
Fire Department Requests
Request a Fire Truck Visit, a Tour or a Parade. Request a Fire Safety Presentation. Request a Fire Extinguisher Training. Request a Fire Escape Plan & Home Inspection.
Request a Free Smoke Alarm
If you are a homeowner, you may qualify for free smoke alarms from the Corpus Christi Fire Department. To qualify, you must meet the following criteria:
About Us
Since 1871, the Corpus Christi Fire Department has worked to protect citizens from fires, natural disasters, and emergency situations.
Fire Careers
Pursue a rewarding career with the Corpus Christi Fire Department.
Fire Code
The 2015 Local Amendments, effective September 1, 2016, supersede the 2009 Local Amendments.
Emergency Operations
Learn from our expert emergency management team.
Training
The Training and Safety division provides a thorough education. As we say, "Train as if your life depends on it, because it does!"
Fire Safety & Prevention
The Fire Prevention Bureau is dedicated to public education and fire code enforcement.
