WELCOME TO IDYLLWILD FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

Idyllwild fire protection district

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

January 2025 Report on Conditions
IFPD Fire Restrictions
USFS Fire Restrictions
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Congratulations to David Reeves for being promoted to Captain at Fountain Valley Fire Department. IFPD was blessed to have David start his career as a reserve firefighter emt right here in idyllwild. We are so proud of you and the hard work you have put into serving the community of Fountain Valley. You will always be family here at ifpd Contratulations David we wish you all the best in your new position.

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Emergency Siren Testing Flyer 
Emergency Siren Testing Announcement

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Idyllwild Fire Protection District is accepting applications for ReservE Intern and Hand Crew 621 positions. go to THE eMPLOYMENT TAB TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE POSITION AND COMPLETE THE APPLICATION.

A Personal Message from Chief Mark LaMont
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Board Documents - Agenda and packets
CIP 2021-2025
IFPD STRATEGIC PLAN
Budget
Brown Act / Roberts Rules of Order 
Policies
Resolutions
Rules and Regulations
IFPD ICFA MOu - Chief Agreement
salary survey / efficiency study
audit
​FIRE CODE UPDATE
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Fire Restrictions 2024
You will need a .PDF reader to view these files.  You can download a free one from Adobe by clicking HERE.

Slide show from previous events.

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Mission Statement

The Mission of the Idyllwild Fire Protection District is to protect lives, property, and environment in the community through the provision of comprehensive integrated "ALL RISK", fire protection, emergency medical service, and other emergency services that result in social, economic, and environmental benefits for the people of Idyllwild.
IFPD has been serving the residents and visitors of Idyllwild with fire service since 1946 and paramedic service since 1979.
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ISO Class 2!

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IFPD MAINTAINS AN ISO CLASS 2 RATING
ISO stands for Insurance Service Office.  This is a for profit organization that provides statistical information on risk.  For the fire department, the ISO comes and does a Public Protection Classification.  From this, the department is ranked on a 1 to 10 scale with 1 being the highest ranking.

ISO's Original Letter to IFPD with our classification of 2.
Additional ISO Information Document

ISO Website Information
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"Reverse 911" - a Safety Net for Riverside County Residents.
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Services provided by Idyllwild Fire Protection District:

Fire / Emergency medical services including:
  • Basic & Advanced Life Support Medical Services & Transport
  • Search & Rescue
  • Public Assistance
  • Public Safety Education
Fire Prevention Services Including:
  • Property abatement inspections
  • Escrow inspections
  • Commercial fire inspections
  • Plan & permit inspections


NO OPEN FIRES

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NO OPEN FIRES ALLOWED IN IDYLLWILD FIRE DISTRICT'S RESPONSE AREA
Outdoor wood fires are prohibited. (Rare exceptions are made for local camps with permits.)
Propane fire pits may be allowed but require a permit & inspection.
Only electric or propane BBQs are allowed.
Permits are required and are available at the Idyllwild fire station for free. Permits are also available by clicking HERE.

Blood Drives

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Click HERE to make an appointment
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Idyllwild City Web Cam

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While you are deciding what you want to look at next, you can click on the camera lens above to see our town through one of four web cams.  This will open in a new window.

Local Weather

Map of IFPD

Click on the interactive weather map for for information.
Click on the interactive Google map for directions.
Weather info for Idyllwild

Click for Current IFPD Weather (external link, opens new window)

Donations

Your donation in ANY amount is appreciated by everyone at Idyllwild Fire. You may designate your donation to go toward our Public Education Fund, our Station Improvement Fund or the Memorial Fund. Any donations without a specific designation will be posted toward Public Education Fund.

IFPD Public Education Fund

Donations here go to activities such as:
  • Production of our Newsletter
  • Our Annual Community Open House
  • CERT Training (in partnership with Mountain Disaster Preparedness (MDP)
  • Other Community Safety and Emergency Preparedness classes and meetings
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Wildland Protective Gear Fund

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Donations here go to Wildland Protective Gear:
  • Line gear
  • Fire Shelters
  • Nomex Pants
  • Nomex Shirts
  • Gloves
  • Boots
  • Hats
  • Radios
  • Rogue Hoe

IFPD Firefighter Memorial Fund

Funds will be sent on to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation to support the immediate financial and long-term needs of the families of fallen Wildland Firefighters.  Click below for more details.
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Idyllwild Fire Protection District | Po Box 656 | 54160 Maranatha Dr. | Idyllwild, CA 92549-065
Office: (951) 659-2153 | Fax: (951) 659-5571
  • Home
    • Services/District Zone Map
    • Volunteer Company 621
  • Contacts
    • Personnel
    • Board of Commissioners
  • Prevention/Readiness/Evacuation
    • Abatement Ordinance
    • Defensible Space
    • Fire Restrictions
    • Forest Information
    • Readiness
    • Evacuation
    • Fireplace Safety
    • NFPA Education
  • Events
    • Blood Drives
    • Photo Gallery
    • Web Cam
  • Reports
    • Chief's Report
    • Financial >
      • Reports / Budgets
      • Form 700
      • SB 272
  • Documents/Links
    • Board of Commissioners >
      • Board Policies
      • Board Meeting Agenda
    • IFPD Resolutions
    • Forms, Permits, Plans, MOUs
    • Helpful Links
  • Employment
    • Opportunities
    • Duty Shift Calendar
  • Emergency Info
    • Local Emergency Info
    • Other Fire Emergency
    • Ready.gov