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Our Mission & Vision
The mission of the DC Fire & EMS Foundation is to
support the DC Fire & Emergency Medical Services Department and its heroic members by supporting
their training, wellness and recognition, equipment
and facilities, and by educating the community about
the Department's life-saving mission.
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Our vision is to empower the Department to continue
to be a national leader in the fields of EMS, fire suppression and prevention, homeland security, and technical rescue.
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Thank you to our earliest sponsors, who see our Foundation's promise and honor the work of our first responders.
DID YOU KNOW?
Every day, DC Fire & EMS first responders resuscitate patients in cardiac arrest, put out structure fires, rescue people trapped in elevators, and inspect buildings for safety hazards.
EMS
DC Fire & EMS is the 3rd largest health care provider in DC and a national leader in diverting non-emergency patients to primary care.
Fire
DC Firefighters are aggressive at preventing and responding to fires, rescuing victims, and preserving life and property.
Diversity, Equity
& Inclusion
The DC Fire & EMS Department is one of the most diverse fire departments in the nation.
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