Members of the Department guarantee to the people of San Diego that we will provide dependable service in a responsive fashion, while showing care and compassion for those in need. We will protect lives, property and the environment through fire suppression, rescue, disaster preparedness, fire prevention and community education, medical care and hazardous material mitigation.

The members of this department, working together, will provide a professional and caring environment that is fair, honest, ethical, and that treats all individuals with respect and dignity.