THE VALLEJO FIRE DEPARTMENT
The mission of the Vallejo Fire Department is to ensure a safe community through exceptional, professional fire service.
VISION
The Vallejo Fire Department will be a progressive organization that provides leadership and high-quality safety to the community we serve.
CORE VALUES
Integrity
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We adhere to the highest standard of conduct at all times by demonstrating honesty and fairness.
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Responsibility & Accountability
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We are professionally and personally responsible for our actions.
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Honor
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We promote excellence of character while adhering to what is right and ethical.
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About the Fire Department
The Vallejo Fire Department consists of 108 employees, who are staffed between Administration, Suppression, Training, and Prevention divisions. The Department averages over 16,000 calls per year.
Suppression Division
Fire Suppression consists of 99 Firefighters, Firefighter-Paramedics, Engineers, Captains, and Battalion Chiefs. The staff are spread across three different shifts and six different stations to ensure coverage to citizens 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Each shift is led by a Battalion Chief.
First Responder Billing
Training Division
The Fire Training Division is responsible for providing continuing education to staff, overseeing the Department's three-year Apprenticeship program, running the recruit Academy, and managing the department's Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Training consists of one Battalion Chief and a Fire Captain.
Prevention Division
The Fire Prevention Division is responsible for inspection services, plan checks and permitting, fire reports and investigations, weed abatement, and public education and outreach. Prevention consists of a Prevention Manager, two Inspectors, and one Secretary.
Wildland Safety
Download the Vallejo Fire Department's Wildland Safety Brochures to prepare you, your family, and property in the event of a wildfire. Click here for additional information.
Request a Tour/Attendance at an Educational Event
To request a tour, attendance at, or assistance with an education event, please contact us via email so we can better check with staff regarding schedules. Please let us know the event type, estimated attendance, date(s), and time(s). Email us here.