Winchester Fire and Rescue Department
- Since 1788 -
Vision
Winchester Fire and Rescue Department strives to be a leader in combination Fire and Rescue Services.
Mission
To professionally provide and enhance life safety and fire protection services in a safe, resolute and respectful manner for all our community partners.
Core Values
F – Fairness
I – Integrity
R – Respect
S– Service
T-Trust
Leadership Philosophy
Our focus is to empower members to grow rather than be content. Personnel are expected to be the very best in their profession, accountable, at all levels, and to make critical decisions that best benefit the community and department.
Goals
Continuously work to meet the 16 Life Safety Initiatives to make sure “Everyone Goes Home” as defined by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Serve the community through strategic planning that focuses on staffing, infrastructure and resources. Increase career and volunteer recruitment and retention.