Hernando County Fire Rescue

On Sunday 10/11/2026, HCFR deployed an engine crew as part of a regional strike team to Escambia County supporting Hurricane Isaias response efforts. Captain Tim LaRoche, Driver Engineer Kyle Briscoe and Firemedic Ryan Ward are proudly representing Hernando County Fire Rescue providing 9-1-1 response support out of Escambia County Fire Rescue Station 7. The crew has been responding to numerous different types of calls including fires, carbon monoxide in buildings, traffic crashes, medical calls and a person struck by a tree resulting in a low angle rescue operation. Keep up the great work!