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Estero Fire Rescue History
Board meeting minutes and monthly agenda


Public Safety and Training
To schedule any of our programs, please contact Community Risk Reduction Coordinator: Jennifer Krohnfeldt jen.krohnfeldt@esterofire.org or call (239)390-8000. Heartsaver CPR/AED Heartsaver CPR AED teaches participants how to perform CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) safely and effectively on adults, children and infants, as well as how to relieve choking. Based on the latest American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Jan 10


Fire Chief - Scott Vanderbrook
On September 10, 2008, the Board of Fire Commissioners unanimously appointed Scott Vanderbrook to the position of Fire Chief. Chief Vanderbrook has served as Interim Fire Chief since May 2, 2008. Chief Vanderbrook was born and raised in Newark, a small town in upstate New York. He started his fire career as a volunteer firefighter at the age of 18 and belonged to the Deluge Hose Company as part of the Newark Volunteer Fire Department. In 1989, Chief Vanderbrook moved to Flor
Apr 4, 2025


Fire Marshal - Philip Green
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.
Feb 1, 2023


The History of Estero Fire Rescue
The Early Years The Estero Fire District had its beginnings in 1964. Until that time, Lee County contracted with the City of Ft. Myers to...
Oct 14, 2020


Estero Fire Rescue Administration
Fire Chief On September 10, 2008, the Board of Fire Commissioners unanimously appointed Scott Vanderbrook to the position of Fire Chief. Chief Vanderbrook has served as Interim Fire Chief since May 2, 2008. Chief Vanderbrook was born and raised in Newark, a small town in upstate New York. He started his fire career as a volunteer firefighter at the age of 18 and belonged to the Deluge Hose Company as part of the Newark Volunteer Fire Department. In 1989, Chief Vanderbrook mo
Oct 1, 2020


Our Organization
The organization begins with the Estero community; the people who call the Estero fire district home. They are the ones who ultimately...
May 24, 2020
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