Phillip Green has been employed with Estero Fire Rescue for four years. He previously served as Fire Marshal and Fire Chief for the City of Fort Walton Beach. Florida.

He holds a Bachelor Degree in Fire Science Management from Troy State University. He is Certified Firefighter, Fire Inspector, Arson Investigator, Fire Service Instructor and Fire and Life Safety Educator. He has been married to his wife Paula for 22 years. They reside in Cape Coral and have three dogs Alvin, Britany, and Simon as well as a bird Peepers.

The Interim Fire Marshal may be reached by calling (239) 390-8000

The Role of Prevention

at Estero Fire Rescue

Employees of Estero Fire Rescue responsible for community risk management and fire prevention are known as the Life Safety Squad. Life Safety Squad members review plans for all new construction in the District, except for one and two-family dwellings, conduct new construction inspections and routine inspections to insure fire protection an? life safety is maintained in existing buildings, provide fire and life safety education programs, fire and arson investigation, public information and code consulting services. Plan review and new construction inspection costs are offset by fees charged for these services. A portion of the overall fire department operating budget funds all other services. 

You can learn a lot more about Prevention at Estero Fire Rescue by exploring our Safety Info section. Citizens of Estero are encouraged to take advantage of fire and life safety education programs, CPR and fire extinguisher training classes, baby sitter safety, fire truck demonstrations, Citizens Emergency Response Training (CERT) classes (pictured to the left) and various other safety programs offered to businesses and residents.