You can go to any Meridian Fire Station and have your blood pressure checked, at no charge.

Individuals living outside of city limits who wish to burn are required to get a burn permit through the Idaho Department of Lands during burning season, which runs May 10th through October 20th. Rules on open burning.

Meridian Fire Department has designated personnel that are trained and certified to do Car Seat Checks. Please call the Community Risk Reduction Division to schedule your car seat check at 208-884-0597  

To get a letter stating that your Certified Family Home is in the Meridian Fire District, contact the Fire Administration offices at 208-888-1234, or send your request to MeridianFire@meridiancity.org. Please be sure to include the address of the Certified Family Home.

The $25 inspection fee must be received before a daycare inspection is scheduled. Please submit your payment online on our website.  Once payment is received, a Fire Inspector will be in touch with you to schedule the inspection.

More information about daycare inspections.

Prior to scheduling your food truck inspection, you will need to apply for your Mobile Vendor Permit with the City Clerks Office Online or In Person:

https://meridiancity.org/city-clerk/license-and-permit-applications/mobile-sales-unit-license/

33 E. Broadway Ave. #104, Meridian, ID 83642

To schedule your food truck inspection, the $45 inspection fee must be received first. Payment can be made online. Once payment is received, a Fire Inspector will be in touch with you to schedule your inspection.

If you are interested in donating a home to the Meridian Fire Department for the use of Training, please see the attached list of requirements. For further information, contact Division Chief of Training, Brady George at 208-888-1234 or bgeorge@meridiancity.org 

Meridian Fire Department does not service Fire Extinguishers nor do we support any specific company. We suggest looking for local companies that can provide service for your fire extinguishers.

It is not required to get a burn permit for Fire Pits or Ceremonial Fires. Please refer to our Open Burning page to get more information on Fire Pits and Ceremonial Fires.

Meridian Fire Department does not accept Household Hazardous Wastes. Household Hazardous Wastes can be dropped off at Republic Services every Monday from 12pm-7pm, except major holidays. Look for the Enviroguard truck located at 2130 W. Franklin Rd. (between Ten Mile and Linder). To get more information, you may contact Republic Services at 345-1265. For additional information, visit our household hazardous waste webpage. There are also other locations located in the Treasure Valley that collects HHW, Click here to see a schedule.

In order to get an Incident Report, you must fill out a Public Records Request Form. This interactive form can be found online, here.

Visit the Knox Box website to order your Knox Box online.

For information regarding open burning in the Meridian Fire District please refer to our Open Burning page.

Contact the City of Meridian Building Department at 208-887-2211.

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IFC section 308.1.6.3.

We are unable to accommodate ride-alongs until further notice.  

As of 2024, Meridian Fire's ISRB rating is a 2. 

Yes! We have a smoke alarm assistance program that helps ensure every household has access to work and reliable smoke alarms. More information can be found here.