Phone: Administration: 239-433-0080 / Prevention-Inspections: 239-482-8030
South Trail Fire & Rescue District
  • The South Trail Fire Protection and Rescue Service District is an independent taxing district established by the state legislature to provide fire protection and rescue services to approximately 62,000 residents of a 39-square mile area in south Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida.

    The District operates four fire stations, 24 hours a day and 365 days a year.  The District never closes and is always operationally ready to respond. Three shifts of 25 firefighters staff four fire engines, a 100 ft. Aerial Platform, one first out utility response pumper, two Advanced Life Support/Non-Transport quick response units, a small rescue boat, a 12-foot Zodiac Emergency Response Boat, and two brush trucks. All of our firefighters are Emergency Medical Technicians; 47 are practicing Paramedics. ALL district fire engines/trucks/pumpers/rescues provide Advanced Life Support level of care for medical emergencies. 

    In 2024, our crews responded to 11,918 incidents - including fires, rescues, medical emergencies, hazardous material events, and vehicle crashes. 

    South Trail Fire & Rescue District
    " Who We Are and What We Do"

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    South Trail Fire & Rescue participated in the Clips for Cancer fundraiser. Thank you to FF Duffey, FF Hofstetter, FF Gonzalez and FF Serna for shaving their heads to raise money for kids with cancer.


    It is almost time to reveal our two new fire engines!


    Temporary Public Access Closure of Fire Station 62 Due to Emergency Concrete Repairs FORT MYERS, Fla. — South Trail Fire & Rescue District announces the temporary closure to public access of Station 62, located at 13500 Sophomore Lane off Daniels Pkwy, due to emergency concrete repairs on the front and rear bay aprons. The closure will begin on Monday, November 3rd, 2025. Station 62 will remain fully operational, and firefighters will continue to operate from Station 62 to ensure uninterrupted emergency response services within the district. Repairs are expected to take approximately 120 days. Residents are encouraged to direct all non-emergency visits or questions to other South Trail Fire & Rescue stations. • Station 61: 2100 Crystal Drive, Fort Myers, 33907 • Station 62: 13500 Sophomore Lane, Fort Myers, 33912 (emergency only) • Station 63: 5531 Halifax Ave, Fort Myers, 33912 • Station 64: 12780 Commonwealth Drive, Fort Myers, 33913 The District appreciates the community’s patience and understanding while these essential repairs are completed to ensure the continued safety and functionality of the facility. For additional information or questions, please contact: South Trail Fire & Rescue at (239) 433-0080


    South Trail Fire & Rescue team had a great time participating in the 2025 Tunnel to Towers 5K run & walk!


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South Trail Fire and Rescue District
5531 Halifax Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33912
  Administration: 239-433-0080 / Prevention-Inspections: 239-482-8030

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