Mission

Mission
The Denver Fire Department
is dedicated to:
Our Desire to Serve
Committing to those we serve with integrity, accountability, and inclusivity.
Our Courage to Act
Providing quality, timely and professional emergency services to protect life and property.
Our Ability to Perform
Working together to maintain the highest standards of mitigation, preparedness, prevention, and community engagement.
Vision

Vision
The Denver Fire Department is a nationally accredited organization built on a rich history of tradition, continuously leading through emergency response, community engagement and wellness.
Embracing a caring culture built on a foundation of respect, inclusion, and trust. Continuously leading the fire service through innovative practices with a focused attention to our family and yours.
Values

Values
How We Serve Our Community:
Integrity
Ethical actions with honesty and respect
Compassion
Caring for each other and those we serve
Excellence
Striving to be the best in all we do
Department Accreditation Information
ISO Information
ISO (Insurance Services Office) creates ratings for fire departments and their surrounding communities. The ratings calculate how well-equipped fire departments are to put out fires in that community.
The ISO’s Public Protection Classification (PPC) score ranges from 1 to 10, with 1 being the best rating the fire department can receive. The Denver Fire Department has an ISO rating of 1.

CPSE Information
The Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE) accreditation program is a voluntary comprehensive assessment and evaluation model for fire and emergency service organizations. The accreditation process helps to determine community risks and fire safety needs, evaluate the performance of an agency, and provides a method for continuous improvement.


39
Fire Stations

118K+
Annual Calls

80+
Fire Apparatus

1100+
Employees