Hernando County Fire Department

The Hernando County Fire Department, which is known officialy as Hernando County Fire Rescue (HCFR), is the largest fire rescue and saftey agency in Hernando County, Florida. The mission of the HCFR, is to provide proficient and cost effective fire prevention, fire suppression, pre-hospital emergency medical basic life support, non-transport and transport advance life support services, and hazardous materials response within the 419 square mile fire service area, and within the 433 square mile emergency medical services (EMS) service area.