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Beginning October 1, 2026, the Town of Jupiter will transition from Palm Beach County's local fire code amendments to the Florida Fire Prevention Code (NFPA 1 & 101) and Uniform Fire Safety Standards.
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'Ready to answer the call': Jupiter Fire Rescue officially in service, marking historic transition
The new Jupiter Fire Rescue Department is officially in service, taking over all fire and emergency response duties for the town as of 12 a.m. on Oct. 1. The historic transition from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue was marked by a ceremony where Fire Chief Darrel Donatto made the f...
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Jupiter Fire Rescue Department now in service
The Town of Jupiter officially launched its own fire rescue department at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, marking a historic milestone for the community's emergency services. The Jupiter Fire Rescue Department (JFRD) has assumed full responsibility for fire suppression and emergency medical...
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WPTV connects with Jupiter Fire Rescue ahead of Oct. 1 launch
Jupiter Fire Chief Darrel Donatto is confident his department is ready to take over fire rescue services from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. "Day 1. October 1, 2026. Let's go," Donatto said told WPTV Anchor Ashley Glass. WATCH: WPTV connects with Jupiter Fire Chief Jupiter Fire C...