Countywide Closest Fire Station Area A Miami-Dade County
About This Dataset
This map shows which Miami-Dade Fire Rescue station would respond to emergencies in each part of the county, based on straight-line distance. It covers the entire county including water areas and independent municipal fire departments, helping residents understand response patterns—though actual response depends on staffing and equipment availability at the time of a call.
Why This Matters
- A neighborhood group evaluating emergency response times and which fire station serves their area
- A developer or business planning a new facility who wants to understand fire rescue coverage and response logistics
- A resident checking which fire station is closest to their home to know who handles their emergencies
Key Metadata
| Publisher | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
|---|---|
| Department | Fire Rescue |
| Category | Fire Rescue |
| Format | Feature Service |
| Last Updated | Updated 27 days ago |
| Rows | None |
| Civic Relevance | HIGH |
| Update Frequency | Annually |
| Source | View on Open Data Portal |
| Keywords | fire station coverage fire rescue response areas emergency response zones fire department service areas closest fire station Miami-Dade fire rescue MDFR jurisdiction |
Columns / Fields
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
OBJECTID |
integer | CountywideClostFireStationArea: OBJECTID |
STATIONID |
integer | A unique identifier number assigned to each fire station in Miami-Dade County. This number is used to distinguish one fire station from another in the county's fire response system. AI |
GlobalID |
text | CountywideClostFireStationArea: GlobalID |
Shape__Area |
number | CountywideClostFireStationArea: Shape__Area |
Shape__Length |
number | CountywideClostFireStationArea: Shape__Length |
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Quality Breakdown
A
Composite Score: 96%
Findings
- Row count not available