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New Page Added March 17, 2015     Updated April 11, 2023

FLORIDA BOATS
 |  Boca Raton | Bonita Springs  |  Boynton Beach | Brevard County  |  Broward County  | 
| Cape Coral 1 | Cape Coral 2  |  Captiva Island  |  Charlotte County  |  Clearwater  | Clewiston | 
 | Daytona Beach  | Delray Beach | Destin | Dunedin  |  Englewood  |  Estero  |  Everglades City  |
| Fort Lauderdale  |  Fort Myers  |  Hillsborough County  |  Iona-McGregor  |  Isle of Capri, Greater Naples |  
|  Jacksonville-1 Old FB-1  |  Jacksonville-2 M38  |  Jacksonville-3 M40  |  Jacksonville-4 M23 & M39  | 
|  Key West  |  Longboat Key  |  Marco Island  |  Matlacha-Pine Island  |  Madeira Beach  |  
|  Miami Beach FB4  |  Miami-City- Old FB1  |  Miami-City-New FB15 & FB25  | 
| Miami-Dade Old FB1 (73)  |  Miami-Dade Old FB2 (21) | Miami-Dade FB21 | Miami-Dade FB73 | 
|  Niceville  |  North Collier County  | North River - Palmetto | Palm Beach County  |  Palm Harbor  |  
| Panama City  | Pascagoula | Pensacola  |  Port Canaveral FB1  | Port Canaveral FB2 |  Punta Gorda  |
|  Safety Harbor  |  San Carlos Park  |  Sanford  |  Sanibel island   |  Sarasota County | 
|  St Augustine  |  St Johns County  |  St Petersburg  |  Seminole  | 
| Tampa  |  Tarpon Springs  |  Treasure island  |  Venice  | Volusia County |
 | West Manatee County - Holmes Beach |

 

MIAMI CITY FIREBOAT 1

CITY OF MIAMI FIREBOATS
NEWER MIAMI FIREBOATS 15 & 25
OLDER MIAMI FIREBOAT 1
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FIREBOATS
 |  New FIREBOAT 21  |  New FIREBOAT 73  |
| Older Fireboat 2 (21) | Older Fireboat 1 (73) |
 

City of Miami Fireboat
"Fireboat 1"

The City of Miami, Florida
took delivery of this FireStorm 46/48 fireboat
built by MetalCraft in 2009
It is 48' LOA with 14'11" beam and 25" draft
Twin 1750 pumps approx 4000 gpm
Photos taken March 2015

Fireboat 1 was retired / replaced by (2) 2018 MetalCraft Firestorm 50
6000+ gpm boats in 2019.

YOU-TUBE VIDEOS
OF MIAMI FIREBOAT DRILLING
FEBRUARY 2015
MIAMI FB-1 1
MIAMI FB-1 2
MIAMI FB-1 3
MIAMI FB-1 4
MIAMI FB-1 5
MIAMI FB-1 6
MIAMI FB-1 7

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The City of Miami Fire Rescue Marine Operations Center
at the Bayside Marina off NE 6th Street / Port Blvd is home to the
City of Miami's Fireboat 1 and a secondary smaller Dive / Fireboat.
The crew lives in a houseboat on the dock adjacent to both boats.
(These Photos March 2016)

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April 2018 photos of City of Miami Fireboat 1.
Vessel training and visited the Miami-Dade Fireboat 73 location.
This 2009 MetalCraft 48' Fireboat is expected to be traded in,
for 2 new 50' vessels in 2018.
Thanks to the crew for displaying their fireboat.
April 2018

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This series of photos of the City of Miami Fireboat 1 underway and training in march 2015.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Miami City Fireboat 1 with new Fireboat 15 in background
Feb 2019

The 2009 MetalCraft 48' "Fireboat 1"
is scheduled to be replaced in 2019.

 

 

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The City of Miami Fire Department Dive team has 2 boats at the Bayside Marina.
Photos April 2018

 

 

Miami City Fireboat
"Fireboat 2"
Approx 25' boat with twin outboards and small fire pump.

(March 2016 photos)

 

 

MIAMI CITY FIREBOAT 1

CITY OF MIAMI FIREBOATS
NEWER MIAMI FIREBOATS 15 & 25
OLDER MIAMI FIREBOAT 1
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FIREBOATS
 |  New FIREBOAT 21  |  New FIREBOAT 73  |
| Older Fireboat 2 (21) | Older Fireboat 1 (73) |
 


 

  Florida

FLORIDA BOATS
 |  Boca Raton | Bonita Springs  |  Boynton Beach | Brevard County  |  Broward County  | 
| Cape Coral 1 | Cape Coral 2  |  Captiva Island  |  Charlotte County  |  Clearwater  | Clewiston | 
 | Daytona Beach  | Delray Beach | Destin | Dunedin  |  Englewood  |  Estero  |  Everglades City  |
| Fort Lauderdale  |  Fort Myers  |  Hillsborough County  |  Iona-McGregor  |  Isle of Capri, Greater Naples |  
|  Jacksonville-1 Old FB-1  |  Jacksonville-2 M38  |  Jacksonville-3 M40  |  Jacksonville-4 M23 & M39  | 
|  Key West  |  Longboat Key  |  Marco Island  |  Matlacha-Pine Island  |  Madeira Beach  |  
|  Miami Beach FB4  |  Miami-City- Old FB1  |  Miami-City-New FB15 & FB25  | 
| Miami-Dade Old FB1 (73)  |  Miami-Dade Old FB2 (21) | Miami-Dade FB21 | Miami-Dade FB73 | 
|  Niceville  |  North Collier County  | North River - Palmetto | Palm Beach County  |  Palm Harbor  |  
| Panama City  | Pascagoula | Pensacola  |  Port Canaveral FB1  | Port Canaveral FB2 |  Punta Gorda  |
|  Safety Harbor  |  San Carlos Park  |  Sanford  |  Sanibel island   |  Sarasota County | 
|  St Augustine  |  St Johns County  |  St Petersburg  |  Seminole  | 
| Tampa  |  Tarpon Springs  |  Treasure island  |  Venice  | Volusia County |
 | West Manatee County - Holmes Beach |

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