It is the mission of the Members of the Georgetown Fire Department to provide the highest level of service and professionalism to the Community. We, as a united team, shall respond to a wide variety of Fire, Rescue and Emergency calls in a timely manner. The image of a dedicated, skilled, honest, proud, loyal and cohesive group is a common thread in all the members.
It is also our mission to minimize and prevent fire from occurring through fire prevention and public education, and to come to the aid of the sick and injured by responding with certified EMT's and First Responders, and also, participating within the community in a wide variety of activities put forth by the Georgetown Fire Department.
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We, the members of the Georgetown Fire Department,
dedicate our efforts to provide for the safety and
welfare of the public through preservation of life,
property, and the environment.
It is the responsibility of each member to support the mission by subscribing to the following values.
For the Community:
We recognize that the community is the reason for our presence.
We value the faith and trust of the community, and continually work to deserve that confidence through our attitude, conduct, and accomplishments.
Lives are more valuable than property.
The safety of the public is of paramount importance, followed closely by the safety of our members.
All members of the public are entitled to our best efforts.
For the Department:
We strive for excellence in everything we do.
Honesty, fairness, and integrity will not be compromised.
We continually seek effectiveness, efficiency, and economy.
Unity and teamwork are stressed as being to our mutual advantage as individuals and as an organization.
Members are continually encouraged to improve themselves as individuals and employees.
We will provide professional and courteous service at all times.
We are sensitive to our changing community needs.
Fire Chief
Michael Anderson
And
The Board of Fire Engineers
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