Houston Fire Department

The Houston Fire Department is the largest accredited municipal fire agency in the world, known for its commitment to excellence and public safety. With a vision to be recognized as a premier public service organization, the department strives to be innovative, efficient, and respected by both its peers and the community. From preventing kitchen fires through cooking safety initiatives to providing funding for firefighters through the Fire Fighters Foundation of Houston, the department is dedicated to promoting the well-being and safety of the city's residents.

Investing in state-of-the-art fleet and equipment, such as new frontline engines and aerial ladder trucks, the Houston Fire Department ensures that it is well-equipped to handle emergencies. Additionally, the department prioritizes the health and safety of its firefighters, implementing initiatives to address the higher rate of cancer diagnoses among firefighters and providing incentives and pay raises to attract and retain top talent. For those interested in joining the ranks of the Houston Fire Department, hfdcareers.org provides information on how to become a firefighter and contribute to the department's mission of courage, commitment, and compassion.

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