Independence Fi Re Distric

Ryland Heights Fire/EMS is dedicated to providing the highest level of fire protection, fire prevention, rescue, and emergency medical services to the residents, businesses, and visitors of Ryland Heights, Fairview, and unincorporated Kenton County. Their mission emphasizes community-oriented service while maintaining a focus on compassion and respect for those they serve and their fellow volunteers. The organization strives to partner with local businesses and government entities to implement innovative life safety and risk reduction programs. Committed to professionalism and integrity, Ryland Heights Fire/EMS aims to be recognized as a leader in both their industry and community, continually seeking to improve their operations and service delivery. Generated from the website

The Mission of Independence Fire District is to operate a fire and emergency service. This service is for the prevention and suppression of fires, protection of life and property, and administering aid to person or persons through emergency medical technicians. This service will respond to emergencies and natural disasters that affect our citizens.Our services will not include explosive device search and disposal or hazardous materials offensive operations.Our service will support confined space rescue, and high angle rope rescue. This mission will be accomplished through the efforts of our paid and volunteer staff. By continually upgrading our equipment, education and technical skills, we will be able to deliver quality services to our citizens.Independence Fire District has 44 career, 13 part-time and 17 volunteer professionals who provide Emergency Medical, Fire and Rescue services within the City as well as Fire District which extends beyond City limits.