CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY FIRE
PROTECTION
DISTRICT
JEFF PETER,
ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF
HERCULES
OCTOBER 2025
RODEO- HERCULES FIRE
PROTECTION DISTRICT
ANNEXATION
JUL Y 1, 2025
• 35 Staffed Fire Stations
• 1 Reserve Station
• 1 Wildland Center
• 41 Fire Companies
• Over 670 firefighters and
professional staff
• 582 sq. miles
2024: EXTERIOR, VEGETATION, AND STRUCTURE COMBINED
2025: EXTERIOR, VEGETATION, AND STRUCTURE COMBINED
Exterior
Vegetation
Structure
4th of July
Exterior
Vegetation
Structure
JUNE 1- JUL Y 31, 2025
• 23 fires
• 183 water drops
• 54,900 gallons
Staffed by one pilot and one Contra
Costa Fire member
BYRON WILDLAND FIRE CENTER
COPTER 1:
AERIAL FIREFIGHTING
Total Calls: 592
July: 211
August: 185
September: 196
JUL Y-SEPTEMBER 2025
Calls By Type: July-September 2025
Medical: 402 Vehicle Accident: 15
Ambulance Only: 54 Fire-Structure: 5
Alarm: 41 Other: 4
Public Assist: 29 Fire-Vehicle: 2
Hazardous Condition: 20Rescue: 1
Fire-Other: 17
Wildfire Preparedness
● January - July 2025
○ approximately 0.13 acres
○ 114 exterior fires
● Residential Structure Fire: July 1
● Some of California’s largest wildfires
have started in the fall months.
● Stay prepared- download the Contra
Costa County Residents Guide
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