Area Served[]
Marathon Fire Rescue provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Marathon, consisting of a series of keys (islands) in previously unincorporated areas of Monroe County known as Marathon, Marathon Shores, and Grassy Key, located off the southern coast of Florida. Via the Overseas Highway / U.S. Route 1, the City of Marathon is located some 50 miles northeast of the City of Key West and some 54 miles southwest of the City of Key Largo. The name Marathon dates back to the origin of the Florida East Coast Railroad and was the name of the local railroad station. Incorporated on November 30, 1999, the city encompasses an area covering 9.28 square miles and serves a population of approximately 9,689.
Mutual Aid[]
Marathon Fire Rescue has mutual aid agreements with Monroe County Fire Rescue, Islamorada Fire Rescue and the Key West Fire Department.
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
Station 14 - 8900 Overseas Highway / Florida Keys Marathon International Airport[]
- ARFF 14 - Ford F-350 4x4 / Oshkosh Stinger Q4 RIV (250/300/40F)
- ARFF 114 - 1996 Oshkosh Ti-1500 4x4 crash tender (1500/1500/210F/450 lbs. PK) (Ex-Monroe County Fire Rescue (Florida))
- Engine 14 - 2016 Pierce Saber (1250/750) (SN#31667)
- Truck 14 - Rosenbauer Commander (1500/500/rear-mount)
- Rescue 14 - Freightliner
- Tanker 14 - 2009 International WorkStar 7400 SBA / Pierce dryside (1250/3000) (SN#20895)
- Med 14 - Ford Transit T350 Type 2 ambulance
- Med 114 - Ford Transit T350 Type 2 ambulance
Station 15 - 59265 Overseas Highway / Grassy Key[]
Dedicated November 2013
- Engine 15 - 2007 International 4400 / Pierce pumper (1250/1000) (SN#19698)
- Rescue 15 - Ford
Assignment Unknown[]
- 2006 Pierce Arrow XT pumper (SN#18352)
- 2003 Pierce Enforcer pumper (SN#14385)
Retired Apparatus[]
- 1993 E-One Hush quint (1500/500/75' rear-mount) (Sold to Livingston Fire and Rescue (Kentucky))