Firehouse Subs in Lake City
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2929 W Us Hwy 90, Lake City, FL 32055Part of: Firehouse Subs Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Firehouse Subs #0543 in Lake City averaged 4.2 violations per inspection across 16 inspections between 2020 and 2025, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have been cited across multiple inspections, including employee health reporting violations (2020, 2022), chemical storage violations (2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025), food contact surface violations (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023), and consumer advisory violations (2022, 2023, 2024). Chemical storage emerged as a recurring high-priority finding appearing in five separate inspections. The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025 documented one high-priority violation for improper hand/arm washing and one for chemical storage, with the inspection completed and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Firehouse Subs in Lake City: Comparison to Columbia County Averages
Firehouse Subs in Lake City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Firehouse Subs in Lake City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Firehouse Subs in Lake City last inspected?
- Firehouse Subs #0543 in Lake City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Firehouse Subs in Lake City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Firehouse Subs #0543 in Lake City are: Employee health reporting, Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Firehouse Subs in Lake City had?
- Firehouse Subs #0543 in Lake City has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Firehouse Subs in Lake City find?
- Firehouse Subs #0543 in Lake City was most recently inspected on November 17, 2025 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Firehouse Subs in Lake City ever been shut down?
- No, Firehouse Subs #0543 in Lake City has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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