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Vision Statement

As an innovative and data driven leader in the International Fire Service, the Phoenix Fire Department will continue to evolve with the modern world. We remain committed to delivering customer service excellence to our communities through pride and professionalism. We will honor our diversity and inclusion while striving to improve the well-being of our Fire Department family, respecting our past while planning for the future.

Mission Statement​

​​The Phoenix Fire Department is committed to providing the highest level of customer service and resources to our community and members. We save lives and protect property through fire suppression, emergency med​ical and transportation services, all-hazards incident management, and community risk reduction efforts.

Motto

Prevent Harm, Survive, and Be Nice.

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Fire Chief Kara Kalkbrenner 

Fire Chief Kara Kalkbrenner

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Administration Offices
150 S. 12th St.  |   Phoenix AZ 85034
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.​ 
Phone  |  602-262-6297​

Emergencies |  9-1-1

Non-Emergencies | 602-495-5555

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Rescue on Camelback Mountainhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/fire/1004Fire2/16/2020 4:00:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/1004/Newsroom_Fire_009.jpgRescue on Camelback Mountain<div class="ExternalClass15988275F8EE44BA8B8F806F8F0C81C2"><html> <p>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-start"></span>Phoenix and Tempe firefighters responded to reports of an adult male with a lower leg injury on the Echo Canyon Trail of Camelback Mountain.  Crews hoisted the patient off the mountain and transported the patient to a local hospital for further evaluation.  No firefighters were injured during this incident.<span id="ms-rterangepaste-end"></span></p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/fireNewsfire
Bicycle Safety Training for Children in Phoenixhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/fire/784Fire1/10/2020 4:00:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/784/Newsroom_Fire_001b.jpgBicycle Safety Training for Children in Phoenix<div class="ExternalClassDCA051C83A1A445E907F45283D755BB8"><html> <p>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-start"></span>City of Phoenix Fire Department partners with City of Phoenix Streets Department to help educate children on the importance of bicycle safety. They educate children on crossing the street safely by looking all three ways, Left-Right-Left, always wearing their helmets while riding anything with wheels and being aware of moving cars and other bicycles.<span id="ms-rterangepaste-end"></span></p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/fireNewsfire
Decontamination Procedures Guard Against Cancerhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/fire/793Fire1/5/2020 4:00:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/793/Newsroom_Fire_002.jpgDecontamination Procedures Guard Against Cancer<div class="ExternalClass049AED09A32C49AFBF2857CC9CE5AD45"><html> <p>​Decontamination “Decon" procedures are a simple and effective way to protect your firefighters by helping to remove harmful carcinogens from gear, equipment, firetrucks, and the station. With firefighter cancer rates on the rise it is critical to take initiatives to keep firefighters safe!</p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/fireNewsfire
Homage Paid to Victims and Rescuers of September 11thhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/fire/389Fire9/5/2018 4:00:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/389/9 11 ceremony photo ws with kara speaking resized.jpgHomage Paid to Victims and Rescuers of September 11th<div class="ExternalClass969A5E496859486F91378F89AD77CEA0"><html> <p>​On September 11, 2001, four commercial airliners bound for the west coast were hijacked by terrorists.  In the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history, a total of 2,977 people were killed in New York City, Washington, D.C., and outside of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.</p> <p>On the 17<sup>th</sup> anniversary of the atrocity, city of Phoenix employees will honor and remember those lost.  Attendees will pay their respects to the victims and survivors of 9/11 at this very solemn annual event.</p> <p>Phoenix City Councilman Michael Nowakowski (D7), Chairman of the Public Safety and Veterans Subcommittee, will speak, along with Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams and Fire Chief Kara Kalkbrenner.  The Fire and Police Honor Guards will join together to play "Amazing Grace" and perform a bell ceremony.  Students from the Arizona School for the Arts will perform "America the Beautiful."</p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/fireNewsfire
Phoenix Fire and City Officials Cut the Ribbon at Station 55 Grand Openinghttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/fire/794Fire10/12/2019 4:00:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/794/Newsroom_fire_006.jpgPhoenix Fire and City Officials Cut the Ribbon at Station 55 Grand Opening<div class="ExternalClassF9FD8CE237F74629972CD02244B0E06E"><html> <p>​Members of the public were invited to come see Phoenix's newest fire station in the Norterra neighborhood in north Phoenix.  Residents toured the 12,000 square foot station, met first responders, got fire and life safety information, and enjoyed food and activities for the kids.  As the city of Phoenix grew, so did the need for timely emergency and fire service in this community.  Thanks to a commitment by community leaders, city officials, the Phoenix Fire Department and the architects on the project, Station 55 was completed in record time!  It incorporates highly energy efficient design concepts, an SIPS panel roof system, and ICF wall construction.  Officials who spoke at the Grand Opening of Station 55 included Mayor Kate Gallego, Vice Mayor Jim Waring, and other city councilmembers.  In addition, Phoenix Fire Chief Kara Kalkbrenner, Steve Beuerlein, President of the United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association, representatives of Perlman Architects of Arizona, and Sun Eagle Construction spoke at the event.</p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/fireNewsfire