Firefightings Finest Moving and Storage

Garland, TX

DOT 2783472

Two Off-duty firefighters plus a dream was the reason behind the conception of Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage. Derrick Potter, the standing founder and president of the company, leads the company toward the vision, oversees operations, and ensures that all employees are aligned with their core values. And thankfully so as they have received numerous awards for their service, client care, and customer satisfaction rates; Best of Fort Worth, Angie's List Super Service Award, and AMSA Independent Mover of the Year Award, to name a few. Genuine servant hearts and evident concern; that's Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage.

Firefightings Finest Moving and Storage is available in 2 cities

Covered Locations

  • Garland
  • Garland

FMCSA Company Profile

Years in Business: 9 years (First Registered in Jul. 2015)

Last Report Filed: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name
dfd movers inc
DBA Name
firefighting's finest moving & storage
DOT Number
2783472
Entity Type
Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1
nate douglas

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Performance measures

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale.

Unsafe driving
Total Violations
Driver hours of service
No OOS Violations
OOS Violations
Driver Fitness
Vehicle Maintenance
What does this mean?
The chart highlights five key safety measures used to assess and improve operational safety in transportation.
Total Violations: The total number of violations recorded, including both Out of Service (OOS) and non-OOS violations.
Out of Service (OOS) Violations: Violations serious enough to temporarily prohibit a driver or vehicle from operating until the condition is corrected.
Non-OOS Violations: Violations that are documented but do not require immediate cessation of operations.
Driver Fitness: Violations related to driver qualifications, including medical certificates, CDL requirements, and proper documentation.
Unsafe Driving: Operating violations such as speeding, improper lane changes, and failure to obey traffic control devices.
Hours of Service: Violations of driving time limitations and required rest periods to prevent driver fatigue.
Vehicle Maintenance: Violations related to vehicle condition, including brakes, lights, cargo securement, and other mechanical issues.
The risk score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.
Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.
Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.
Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.
Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.
Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

Crash Rate

0

Based on recordable crashes per vehicle
100% Lower

than national average.

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2023)

280,000

Filled:
04/04/2024

Driver Satistics

10

Total Drivers

0

CDL (N/A)

Fleet Size:
E
- 9-11

9

Trucks

9

Power Units

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver Distribution

Overview of driver allocation for interstate and intrastate routes, helping identify resource distribution.

Cross-State:
2
In-State:
8

Distance Breakdown

Analysis of trip distances categorized by interstate (cross-State) and intrastate (in-State) operations to optimize planning.

Fleet

Essential insights into the composition and reach of the driver workforce.

Fleet Information

Fleet Size: E

Breakdown of fleet composition, including owned and leased vehicles, to assess operational capacity.

Inspections

Report #
State
Date↓
Driver Violations
Vehicle Violations
Unsafe Driving
Driver Fatigue
Substances/Alcohol
Vehicle Maint.
0967760562CO2024-09-06000200
PF06404151CO2022-09-17000100
3106006791FL2021-11-10000101

Inspections per year

Inspections per 100K miles (2023)

1

Total Inspections

3

Safety Inspection Results

Failed Safety Inspections

0

5% Lower

than national average.

Driver-Related Safety Failures

0

5% Lower

than national average.

Vehicle-Related Safety Failures

0

4% Lower

than national average.

Inspection Map
Visualization of inspection data across the United States.

Violations

Insp DateCategorySevere FailureViolation Details
Showing 1 of 2

Violations per 100K miles

5

100% Lower

than national average.

Total Violations

15

20% Higher

than national average.

Crashes

REPORT #
DATE↓
STATE
FATALITIES
INJURIES
TOW AWAY
LICENSE NUMBER
TX6XKAHQE1OU18-JUL-24TX01YHGR4411
TX66C8HQE14618-NOV-21TX00YPXN2801
TX5DY9HQE1BN31-JAN-19TX00YGHD9896

Amount of Crashes

3

Injury Crashes
1

Fatalities

0

Injuries

1

Injury Rate:
3.57

Number of Tows

3

Tow Rate:
100.0%
Number of fatalities per year
Number of injuries per year

Incidents by season

Incidents by weather condition

Incidents by road surface condition

Incidents by light condition

Crash Map
Visualization of crashes data across the United States.