General Agency Information |
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| Name: | Aptos/La Selva Fire Department |
| Alternate Name(s): | Aptos La Selva Beach Fire Department |
| Address: |
6934 Soquel Drive Aptos, CA 95003 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Primary Phone: | 831-685-6698 |
| Fax: | 831-685-6699 |
| Website: | http://www.aptosfire.com |
Hours |
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| Days/Hours of Operation: |
Monday-Friday, 8am-12 and 1-5pm
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Details |
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| Description: | This special district fire department provides fire and life safety protection for Aptos and La Selva Beach area residents. Conducts fire prevention inspections, weed abatement programs, CPR classes, guided tours, etc. Paramedic services, first aid provided. Will answer questions and provide information on smoke detectors and anything relating to fire prevention and safety within the home. Check website for CPR classes. Backyard Burn Info (Monterey Bay Air Pollution Control Dist.): 1-800-225-2876 Soquel Creek Water District: 831-475-8500 Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Info (recording): 831-454-2606 FEES: Plan check fees. Miscellaneous i.e. permits, copies of reports, etc. Cost recovery for illegal or negligent acts. AREAS SERVED: Aptos and La Selva Beach |
| Programs: | Bystander CPR is a free course offered by our District, for those residents wishing to learn the hands-only method of CPR for infants, children and adults (with an optional training on AED/defibrillator use). These classes are free to local residents but do not qualify for Healthcare Provider certification. Check website or call our Admin. Office at 831-685-6690 to check for current classes. Spaces fill quickly, so early registration is encouraged. Child Seat Safety Inspection Sites (by appointment on Wednesdays only). Whenever possible, please schedule car seat appointments 2-4 weeks in advance, spaces fill quickly. call 685-6690. SEATS for KIDS Program Child safety seats are provided through Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency SEATS for KIDS Program, with funds from County Vehicle Code fine revenues, grants and private donations. For more information, call 454-5477. Seats are available for low-income families ($15-$30 donation requested). Availability of car seats is limited, and on a first come/first serve basis. |
| Languages other than English: | None |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Call for Information |
| Public Transportation: | Available Within One Block |
| Eligibility: | Open to All |
| Fees: | See Description Notes |
| Areas Served: | See Description Notes |
| Physical Location: | Aptos |
| Funding Source: | Taxes |
Officials/Contact Persons |
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| Officials: |
Ron Prince Interim Fire Chief 831-685-6690Ext: 113 ronp@aptosfire.com Sarah Melton Administrative Assistant 831-685-6690Ext: 110 sarahm@aptosfire.com |
| Contact Persons: |
Sarah Melton 831-685-6690Ext: 110 sarahm@aptosfire.com |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections Disaster Preparedness Emergency Medical Care Emergency Rescue Fire Control/Extinction Fire Prevention Information Fire Safety Inspections Fire Services First Aid Instruction Government Agencies Safety Education Programs Smoke Detectors Weed Abatement/Brush Control |
| This agency was last updated on October 22, 2021. | |