Fire Department

Responsibilities

The Cleveland Fire Department is responsible for providing efficient and effective delivery of fire, medical, rescue, and life safety emergency services within City limits.

The Fire Department also strives to improve the quality of life for City residents by providing public education, code enforcement, and ongoing training for firefighters.

Goals

The primary goals of the Fire Department are to:

  • Reduce and prevent the loss of life and property damage
  • Improve the outcome of patients
  • Quickly rescue trapped victims
  • Protect the environment from destruction