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Fire Department

Mission Statement

Protecting with Purpose and Serving with:

Professionalism
Respect
Integrity
Dedication
Excellence

Department Overview

• Provides fire suppression and emergency medical response, car seat checks, assistance with the
installation and maintenance of smoke detectors, home fire safety inspections, CPR training, fire
extinguisher training, and other community education and support of community sponsored events.

• Provides a variety of specialized response personnel through a corporative agreement with other
Northeast Tarrant County Cities (NEFDA).

Highlights/Achievements for FY2024

• Maintained ISO 1 Rating.
• Received the Silver level Texas EMS Mission Lifeline award.
• Received Mission Lifeline EMS Award.

Goals/Objectives for FY2025

• Renewal of the Texas Fire Chief’s Best Practice Department Recognition.
• Maintain ISO 1 Rating.
• Maintain DSHS Continued Educational Training Facility license.
• Receive Mission Lifeline Silver or better award.
• Renewal of the Texas EMS Pediatric Readiness – Gold Level.

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