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Established in 1971, the Yuma County Rural Metro Fire Department has a longstanding history of delivering exceptional fire suppression and emergency medical services.

Help us congratulate three incredible members of our Rural Metro Fire family! ❤️ Over the past several months, Salvador,...
10/15/2026

Help us congratulate three incredible members of our Rural Metro Fire family! ❤️ Over the past several months, Salvador, Rebecca, and Jacquelyn have dedicated countless hours to studying, learning, training, and pushing themselves to grow as providers—all while balancing the demands and responsibilities of working full-time. Last night, their hard work, perseverance, and dedication paid off as they celebrated their graduation from paramedic school! 🎓🚑 Becoming a paramedic takes more than just knowledge and skill. It takes commitment, sacrifice, compassion, and a willingness to keep showing up, even when the days are long and the challenges are tough. These three have demonstrated what it means to pursue excellence, and we couldn’t be prouder of everything they’ve accomplished. As they take this next step in their careers, they are preparing to serve our community in an even greater capacity, bringing advanced knowledge, critical skills, and compassionate care to those who need it most.

Salvador, Becki, and Jackie, your Rural Metro Fire family is incredibly proud of you! Your hard work has brought you to this milestone, and we cannot wait to see the difference you will continue to make in the lives of others.

10/14/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Wednesday a.k.a. HUMP DAAAAAY 🐫

Well the Yuma wind has been denied a therapist, SO NOW WE ALL HAVE TO SUFFER. Yes… IT’S ANOTHER NON-BURN DAY! Apparently, the wind woke up this morning, stubbed its imaginary toe, and decided the entire county was going to pay for it. We don’t know who hurt the wind, but at this point, we’d like to formally apologize on behalf of all Yuma because WE GET IT, YOU’RE UPSET. NOW CALM DOWN. Today's forecast: 100% chance of the wind being absolutely insufferable, with scattered patio chairs and a slight possibility of your recycling bin reaching escape velocity.💀 Stay safe Yuma County!

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/13/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Tuesday! 😬

Today is NOT a burn day due to high winds. But did we skip a few chapters?! 😂We went from EXTREME HEAT WARNING ➡️ TROPICAL STORM ➡️ HOODIE WEATHER 🥶 faster than a woman can say, “I have nothing to wear!” 😂 Mother Nature really woke up, checked three different weather apps, changed outfits four times, and STILL wasn’t happy with her decision. 💀 Meanwhile, we’re still out here trying to figure out if we need sunscreen, an umbrella, or a blanket. Some of y’all went from sweating through your shirts to digging winter clothes out of storage like we’re preparing for an expedition to the North Pole. 😂 Stay safe Yuma County!

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/12/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Monday ☕️

Well folks, today’s is NOT a burn day. We hope everyone enjoyed their surprise game of FIND YOUR BELONGINGS DOWN THE STREET! If you’re still out there recovering patio furniture, rounding up toddlers, checking on the neighbors, getting sand out of your window seals and explaining to your dog why the backyard was a wind tunnel… you’re not alone. 😆 At this point, we’re not sure what flew farther — your patio chairs, your trash cans, or your last shred of patience with this weather. And the humidity? She showed up uninvited and is gonna stay for a while. Stay safe Yuma County!

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/11/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Sunday 🌥️

Today is NOT a burn day. Well… look who owes the weather an apology. 😬 We would like to formally apologize to Tropical Storm Rachel for questioning whether she was actually going to show up. She took the talking smack personally. BUT before we go about our day, please check on your neighbors, toddlers, pets, and patio furniture. Make sure Grandma is still on the porch, the dog hasn’t become a kite, the toddler hasn’t blown into the next ZIP code, and your patio chairs haven’t officially relocated.If you find a random barbecue grill in your driveway, congratulations! You may have just acquired a new grill. We recommend checking with the neighbors before claiming ownership. Stay safe Yuma County!

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/10/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Saturday 🌧️

Today is NOT a burn day! 🔥🚫
🌴🌀 Tropical storm Rachel, are you here to party or just here to ruin our hair?! 🌀🌴 Yuma County, Rachel is out here acting like that one friend who says they’re five minutes away, leaves you waiting for three hours, and never actually shows up. 🙄 So far, we will get the wind trying to relocate our patio furniture and toddlers and humidity making us feel like we’re living inside a sweaty Ziploc bag. But is Rachel actually going to bring us some rain, or is she just going to flirt with us from a distance and leave us with the weather equivalent of a bad first date?! Stay safe Yuma County and remember turn around don’t drown!

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/08/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Thursday 😊

At this point, the weather isn’t bipolar—it’s just committed to keeping us emotionally unstable. So unfortunately, today is NOT a burn day due to the extreme heat. Your burn pile will have to sit there and contemplate its life choices a little longer. Because apparently October in Yuma forgot to read the calendar. Stay safe and hydrated Yuma County!💧

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/07/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Wednesday 🐫

Well Yuma County… today is NOT a burn day because apparently the weather forgot it’s OCTOBER. We’re under an Extreme Heat Warning, because just when we thought the weather was finally going to get its life together… It got cold feet. 😂
Guess the weather has commitment issues—every time we think it’s ready for fall, it goes, “Let’s just see where this goes.” 🫠
Stay safe, stay hydrated, and take the heat seriously, Yuma County!💧

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/06/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Tuesday ☺️

Well folks the wind has finally lost its attitude and today IS a burn day! After a few days of the wind throwing a toddler tantrum, kicking up dust, and throwing things into the next state, we’re finally cleared to burn. Burn smart and stay safe out there Yuma County!

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

10/05/2026

Good morning Yuma County Happy Monday ☕️

🔥 TODAY IS NOT A BURN DAY! 🔥🚫
Yuma doesn’t do tornadoes. But apparently the wind watched Twister and said: “Fine. I’ll do the whole movie myself.” The burn pile is sitting there like Dorothy’s house in The Wizard of Oz — wondering why the entire neighborhood is suddenly moving.Meanwhile, the wind is out here auditioning for Twister 2: Yuma Drift. And before anyone asks… NO, you cannot burn just because your pile has been staring at you all morning! Stay safe out there Yuma County!

To learn more about obtaining a burn permit, please call Rural Metro Fire Department at 928-782-4757 or visit our fire administration office at 2029 South Arizona Avenue.

If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact Rural Metro Fire Department at (928) 539-1807.

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2029 S Arizona Avenue
Yuma, AZ
85364

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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(928) 782-4757

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