Inspection Report

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FIREHOUSE SUBS HERITAGE PLAZA

18500 VETERANS BLVD · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County · FL 33954

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 10, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3665424
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13520784
DBPR license1801867

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

2 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced cheese (52F – Cold Holding); tuna salad (48F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (47F – Cold Holding); cooked roast beef (48F – Cold Holding); cooked ham (46F – Cold Holding); cooked turkey (47F – Cold Holding) in the make line #1 cold holding unit. A temperature log stated an ambient temperature of 41F was recorded approximately 2.5 hours prior to inspection. The operator will continue to monitor temperatures. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths stored on cutting boards in-between uses. The operator removed the wet cloths. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:14 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 47 · Electrical wiring/outlets – reporting only
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.