Mission Statement
To provide the community with information, education, services and repre-sentation to enhance their ability to survive from the devastation of fire and environmental, natural and manmade emergencies and disasters. To further provide to the citizens we serve, the most modern and technologically ad-vanced Fire & Rescue Service possible within the constants of the City’s funding. To pursue a healthier, happier and safer way of life for our citizens and employees.

Vision Statement
We pursue excellence in all we do. We strive continually to improve our service, our community and human relations, our fiscal awareness and the safety of our operations.

Citizens are our focus. We try to anticipate, understand and meet our citizens' ever changing needs and expectations.

Dedicated employees are our most important asset. We give our best and strive to create an environment that provides each of us the opportunity to reach our potential.

Fiscal conservation keeps us in business. We understand, both as
employees and as administrators, that we must maintain a fiscal awareness of resource conservation and establish a philosophy of do more with less.

We are involved, responsible citizens. We maintain our tradition of involvement and service through actions that demonstrate our care for the people and the city we protect.

Teamwork is our way of life. We work with our co_workers and with our citizens, business owners and local government to achieve mutual goals. Trust, respect and cooperation are the foundations of our team approach.

Integrity is never compromised. Our actions and decisions reflect the highest ethical and professional standards. We treat everyone as a customer.

By dedicating ourselves to both citizen and employee satisfaction, we will accomplish our mission and realize our vision.