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/global/fire/home.page 2025-10-23 2025-10-23T12:00:00.000Z 08 00 am Media and Public Relations Bureau [email protected] 305-204-2526 MDFR hosts Promotion Ceremony to recognize newly promoted personnel Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) will host its Promotion Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at 10 a.m. Friday’s ceremony will be held at the MDFR Training Facility located in Doral, Florida. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) will host its Promotion Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at 10 a.m. Friday’s ceremony will be held at the MDFR Training Facility located in Doral, Florida. MDFR Fire Chief Raied “Ray” Jadallah is proud to announce the promotion of 66 sworn personnel and professional staff. The newly promoted personnel include one Fire Division Chief, 11 Fire Captains, 21 Fire Lieutenants, as well as 33 professional staff. “Today we celebrate the very best of our department,” said Fire Chief Raied “Ray” Jadallah. “Your promotion is a reflection of years of dedication, leadership, and a deep commitment to serving others. As you continue to lead with integrity, courage and pride, know that you carry with you the respect of your peers and the trust of the community." Please join us in celebrating the achievements of the newly promoted members of our department as they proudly accept their new leadership roles during the MDFR Promotion Ceremony. no Miami-Dade Fire Rescue MDFR Promotion Ceremony 9300 NW 41 Street, Doral, FL 33178 10 24 2025 10 00 a.m. 00 a.m. Interviews will be available in English and Spanish. Please confirm attendance by email along with the names of crew members who will be attending the MDFR Promotion Ceremony to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. For more information, please contact MDFR’s Media and Public Relations Bureau at 305-204-2526. Fire Rescue 1 rel1761228754173302 Fire Rescue R. David Paulison Fire Rescue Headquarters 9300 NW 41st Street Miami 33178-2414 Donna Loyola [email protected] 786-331-4619 local county miami-dade department department Fire RescueMDFR Contact Us /global/fire/contact-fire-rescue.page About Us /global/fire/about-fire-rescue.page /global/publicrecords/search.page Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue Department We protect people, property and the environment by providing proactive responsive professional and humanitarian fire rescue services essential to public health, safety and well-being. <div id="_mcePaste" class="mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: -25px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;"></div> We have 71 fire-rescue stations within unincorporated Miami-Dade County and serve 29 municipalities. We have response units dedicated to air rescue service, ocean rescue, fire and rescue operations, marine, hazardous materials (HazMat), urban search and rescue (US&R), technical rescue, and venom response. Our rescue services include aero-medical transport to trauma centers and other medical facilities. Our air rescue helicopters are also used to perform search and rescue missions, and firefighting and reconnaissance operations involving large incidents, such as wildfires and major fires. We also have full-time and part-time professional lifeguards protecting Haulover and Crandon beaches. We support disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation needs. We operate the County's Emergency Operation Center (EOC) which coordinates emergency response and recovery plans, decisions, and operations in order to maximize the use of resources within Miami-Dade County. /resources/images/banners/fire-rescue.jpg other Fire Chief Raied "Ray" Jadallah Raied%20%22Ray%22%20Jadallah /global/government/biographies/fire-rescue.page R. David Paulison Fire Rescue Headquarters - 9300 NW 41st Street [loc150100031195132] : Miami ^ 33178-2414 loc150100031195132 786-331-5000 /global/fire/home.page

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MIAMI-DADE ( October 23, 2025 )–

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) will host its Promotion Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at 10 a.m. Friday’s ceremony will be held at the MDFR Training Facility located in Doral, Florida.

MDFR Fire Chief Raied “Ray” Jadallah is proud to announce the promotion of 66 sworn personnel and professional staff. The newly promoted personnel include one Fire Division Chief, 11 Fire Captains, 21 Fire Lieutenants, as well as 33 professional staff.

“Today we celebrate the very best of our department,” said Fire Chief Raied “Ray” Jadallah. “Your promotion is a reflection of years of dedication, leadership, and a deep commitment to serving others. As you continue to lead with integrity, courage and pride, know that you carry with you the respect of your peers and the trust of the community."

Please join us in celebrating the achievements of the newly promoted members of our department as they proudly accept their new leadership roles during the MDFR Promotion Ceremony.

Who:

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue

What:

MDFR Promotion Ceremony

When:

October 24, 2025 — 10:00 a.m.

Where:

9300 NW 41 Street, Doral, FL 33178

Editors Note:

Interviews will be available in English and Spanish.

Please confirm attendance by email along with the names of crew members who will be attending the MDFR Promotion Ceremony to [email protected].

For more information, please contact MDFR’s Media and Public Relations Bureau at 305-204-2526.