Our Mission
To provide the highest level of fire protection, fire prevention, rescue, and emergency medical services to the residents, businesses and visitors of our fire district.
Our Values
Honesty
We are committed to do the right thing, tell the truth, and follow through on what we say we will do.
Respect
We strive to show the highest level of care and respect for our members and our community including individual values and valuables.
Communication
We welcome the input and concerns of our members and community and we recognize the need for dispersing important information throughout our department and community.
Excellence
We take pride in what we do and we strive to do it to the very best of our ability in an effort to preserve the integrity of the investment our community has made.
Reliability
We are committed to being on call 24/7 and fully trained for any emergency that our community or visitors face.
Foresight
We seek to plan effectively for the future of the state, county and town as we build and grow with consideration for the taxpayer, the environment, and the needs of our department members.
Dedication
We are committed to our jobs, our community, and our visitors. We strive for the highest level of emergency service care for those we serve.
Education
We recognize the ongoing need to maintain our professional standards in fire and emergency medical service training. We also recognize the need to educate the community on fire prevention issues.
Camaraderie
We strive to bring people together in an effort to build rapport and create a stronger community to serve our common causes.
Individuality
We embrace and respect our individual differences and the unique perspective and contribution each person brings to the table whether in our department or community.
Our Vision
We see ourselves as a unified team of professionals which:
- Provides a high level of compassionate and caring fire and emergency medical service to our fire district, community, and visitors at an affordable cost.
- Respects and admires our fellow members for the challenges they face in volunteering.
- Appreciates our members for their dedication, recognizes them for their contributions, and rewards them for their achievements.
- Develops our younger members to be future leaders of our department and community and recognizes our youth as the community’s most valuable resource and asset.
- Takes a community leadership role and promotes goodwill professionally and socially.
- Passes along our historic values and traditions while embracing the new with the old.
- Provides a high level of education for the public on fire safety and disaster awareness.
- Puts the tragedies and emergencies of our community as a priority in our own busy lives.
- Respects the privacy and confidentiality of the people we serve.
- Continually monitors our operations, administration and service delivery, recognizing our limitations, and swiftly implementing effective change when necessary.
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