AUBURN FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
Department Profile
The Auburn Massachusetts Fire Department provides Fire Rescue and Emergency Medical Services to the Town of Auburn. A residential community located in Worcester County, Auburn is 16.4 sq. mi. and has a permanent population of 16,474. A large commercial and industrial base along with five major highways that include Routes 12, 20, 290, 395 and the Mass Turnpike make for an estimated daytime population of 32,498 people and produce approximately 3,000 calls for service annually. The Town is protected from two fire stations that house 4 Engines, 1 Tower Ladder, 1 Heavy Rescue, 1 Brush Truck and 3 Ambulances. The department consists of 30 full time members and 15 paid on call firefighters.
Mission Statement
We are committed
to provide effective emergency services and prevention through education
and employee excellence with compassion and respect.
Vision Statement
As a
department it is our vision that we; Deliver a high level of service
that exceeds our customers' expectations. Promote the personal and
professional growth of our members. Minimize the impact of disasters
through prevention efforts including inspections, code enforcement,
pre-fire planning, and disaster planning. Provide education to our
community in the areas of fire safety and emergency medical services.
Stand ready to support and assist other public safety organizations in
accomplishing their missions.
Guiding
Principles
Regardless of
rank we; Are honest with each other at all times. Listen to each other,
even at times of disagreement. Support and protect each other through
teamwork. Cooperate to solve problems in a positive manner. Attend to
our customers' needs above all else. Make decisions when we comfortably
feel they meet legal, ethical, logical and safety criteria.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
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