The Midland Fire Department is responsible for protecting and preserving the lives and property of the citizens of Midland from fire and to assist them in emergency situations.

The Fire Department is led by Fire Chief Leonardo Garcia.

Headquarters Station - Fire Station 1
816 E. Haley St.
Midland, MI 48640
Phone: 989-837-3410
Email: lgarcia@midland-mi.org

Fire Prevention Tips to Keep You Safe

Barbecues & Grilling

Brush Fires

Carbon Monoxide

Chemical or Gas Leaks

Fire Extinguishers

Holiday Displays/Fireworks

Home Escape Plans

Hotel / Motel Fire Safety

Home Sprinkler Systems

Kerosene Heaters Safety How to minimize fire risk and potential indoor pollution due to kerosene heaters.

Safety Tips for Kids and the Whole Family on External Websites

Allowable Fires in the City Just in time for summer barbecues, learn the rules for allowable fires in the city. (Windows Media Player 9 and a broadband connection to the Internet required to view video.)

Click here to read the rules on recreational fires.

Develop an Escape Plan Watch this helpful video about planning your home escape routes before disaster occurs.

Fire Safety Suggestions for the Home Due to an increase in fires in the city in mid-2008, the Fire Department has some suggestions for keeping safe in your home. (Download and print out)

Summer Safety Links to websites, a video, and tips on how to have a safe summer.

Carbon Monoxide & CO / Smoke Alarm Recalls Press release from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Department Organizational Chart

2008-2009 Budget Report The department received 4,363 calls for service in fiscal year 2006-2007 - up just 2 percent compared to the previous year. Find Fire Department statistics for the past few years, and more, in the current fiscal year budget report.

Fire Prevention Week / Educational Tours

What to Do After the Fire Tips on how to get your life and home back in order after a fire.