Our Mission
OUR MISSION:
Dedicated to protecting life, property, and the environment for those who are living in and visiting the communities we proudly serve.
OUR VISION:
To be the premier fire and rescue agency on the Oregon Coast by setting the standard of excellence in training, prevention, protection, and service for all people and communities who call upon us in a time of need.
OUR MOTTO:
Desire to serve, courage to act.
OUR CORE VALUES:
- Caring - Being responsive to the needs of customers, co-workers, and the public. Demonstrating professionalism through mastery of skills and dedication to work. Performing work carefully and safely.
- Citizenship - Be a good steward of public resources, using them only in support of the Fire District’s operations. Performs work efficiently, effectively, and economically. Adheres to laws, rules, and regulations.
- Cooperation - The ability to work willingly and well with associates, co-workers, and the public. Communicating appropriately and showing dedication to teamwork principles. Contributing positively to the work environment.
- Industriousness - Demonstrating strong work ethics through commitment to excellence in work, being reliable in attendance and meeting obligations. Being innovative, self-motivated, and solutions oriented.
- Integrity - Demonstrating principles such as trustworthiness, honesty, and conformance to professional ethics. Performing one’s duties to enhance public trust. Making prudent decisions.
- Respect - Recognizing the value of diversity and treating each person with dignity, fairness, and respect. Demonstrating self-respect and regard for others and their property.
- Responsibility - Being accountable for actions. Cultivating customer trust through competence, courtesy, and honoring of responsibilities. Being dependable, timely, and mindful that work performance reflects on the Fire District.