Fire Department & Medical Services

The mission of the Town of Carefree Fire Department is to protect and enhance the quality of life for all residents and visitors by mitigating the impacts of natural and man-made emergencies.

Our goal is to deliver effective emergency response, enforce fire codes, and promote public fire education through a cost-efficient and proactive protection program.

Hours

Sunday - Saturday

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

37401 N Tom Darlington Road
P.O. Box 753
Carefree, AZ 85377

Emergencies

911

Non-Emergency Dispatch

480-945-6311

Rattlesnakes Removals, Smoke Alarms, etc.

Public Education (PIO)

480-415-8897

Brian Talley

Toy Drive

Rural Metro Fire is hosting a Toy Drive! Drop off new, unwrapped toys at the Fire Department throughout the holiday season.

Community members and fire department member standing in front of Fireiwise Sign

Three Communities Earn Firewise USA Certifications

Carefree’s Fire Department, operated by Rural Metro Fire, has played a key role in educating residents, community members, and homeowners associations about the Firewise USA® Program. Through their hands-on support and ongoing collaboration, the Carefree Fire Department has helped three local communities take the extra steps needed to achieve a Firewise USA® Certified Site status.

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The Carefree Fire Department goes above and beyond to enhance residents' safety and knowledge of what to do in emergency situations.

This includes all of the following...

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Lockbox Program

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Rural Metro Fire

Fire protection service within the town limits of the Town of Carefree is provided under contract by the Rural Metro Fire Department, Inc. There is no longer a subscription fee as of January 1, 2007. The Town is in Protection Class 3 or 9; however, you are rated in Protection Class 3 if your home is located within 5 miles of the fire station and / or 1,000 feet of a hydrant.