Command staff says Jupiter Fire Rescue "is go for launch" after readiness checks

The council heard a multi‑part readiness update from Jupiter Fire Rescue command staff. Division chiefs reported all three stations (including a temporary deployment at Abacoa), apparatus, and PPE are provisioned; training staff reported verified proficiency across 91 personnel in structural firefighting and special operations; EMS leadership said the state has inspected and approved the EMS program and that electronic patient reporting and medical direction are in place. Medical Director Dr. Perrault said, "To say I'm excited about this is beyond compare," and described advanced prehospital capabilities including point‑of‑care labs, lactic‑acid screening for early sepsis, prehospital ultrasound and blood availability.