Port Everglades
Port Everglades covers an area of 2,380 acres and is the 12th largest container port in the United States. The seaport includes 12 cruise terminals serving 16 cruise lines that launch more than 3,000 cruises each year.
Fire Rescue
Assistant Chief Lee Bennett
1901 Eller Drive
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-1528 (Fire non-emergency)
(954) 765-4191 (Rescue non-emergency)
BSO Fire Rescue Station 6 provides specialized firefighting and emergency response capabilities geared to the unique environment of Port Everglades. The Seaport Command has developed a multi-agency communication capability between the airport, seaport and the United States Coast Guard.
Station 6 operates two engines, an ALS (Advanced Life Support) rescue unit and a specialized "chem-truck" that can deploy water, firefighting foam or dry chemical extinguishing agents onto a fire.
Law Enforcement
Chief Dan Cummings [ bio ]
- Lt. Steven Cady, Executive Officer
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 765-4511 (non-emergency)
Since 1991, BSO has provided law enforcement services for Port Everglades. Specialized resources such as the Harbor Patrol, Investigations Unit, Bomb Detection and K-9 Unit allow the agency to provide full service to the visitors and businesses that travel into or conduct commerce here. Acting as the Port's Facility Security Officer (FSO), the Broward Sheriff's Office manages the Security Operations Center Port Identification Office, issuing and monitoring over 22,000 permanent ID Cards and 15,000 temporary cards yearly.
- Port Everglades web site
- Contact your SRD (School Resource Deputy)
- Check current weather conditions with BSO's Port Everglades weather station.
- Combat bike theft. Register your bicycle with BSO's BikeTrack system.
- Search for and map the location of sexual offenders and sexual predators in your area.
- Chief's Newsletter
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Arrest Search:
View the arrest information and photo of a current incarcerated Broward County inmate.
If you have any information regarding missing persons, call BSO at (954) 321-4735