MISSION STATEMENT

REPRESENTING QUALITY, PROFESSIONAL, DEDICATED AND CARING PUBLIC SERVICE

To improve the quality of life of the residents and visitors within the Town of Hebron and mutual-aid districts by providing protection of life and property threatened by fires, accidents, medical emergencies and severe weather conditions. Our services of fire suppression, rescue, pre-hospital basic life support, and fire safety education will be pursued with determination and resolve and deployed in a cost-effective manner. Our quality of service will be achieved and maintained by strict adherence to the values and principles of:

Respect We will maintain respect and compassion for all those in need of services regardless of age, color, religion, national origin or economic status.

Commitment We will treat each and every call for assistance as though the citizens we serve were evaluating our personal and professional reputations.

Team Work We will conduct ourselves in such a manner as to promote harmony, loyalty, trust, cooperation and a spirit of pride among our fellow members.

Education We will encourage an atmosphere of learning, training, skill development and constant striving to innovate and improve.

Efficiency We must provide a quality level of emergency response based upon proactive and sound economic and efficient practices commensurate to the risks posed and the service expectations.

Safety We shall commit to a comprehensive health and safety program that recognizes the hazards of our profession and to policies that protec the health and encourage the well being of our members.