El Paso Fire Department Operations and Organization

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The Fire Department's mission is to provide ______ to residents, businesses and visitors of the city.

emergency response, prevention, preparedness and education

The Fire Department works to provide ______ services to the community.

emergency

The department's operational activities include ______ and extinguishment.

fire suppression

The department is ______ for applying industry best practices.

accredited

The senior Captain, unless otherwise designated, will have command of the station and will be known as the ______.

'House Captain'

The Fire Department's mission is to provide ______, prevention, preparedness and education.

response

The El Paso Fire Department strives to provide the ______ emergency services possible to the community.

most effective and efficient

The department ______ members of the community to volunteer their time to outside agencies.

encourages

The chart below illustrates the general rank structure of ______ personnel.

uniformed

The department is ______ and recognized for applying industry best practices.

accredited

The senior Captain will have command of the station and will be known as the '______'.

House Captain

The department encourages members of the community to ______ their time to outside agencies during their off-duty time.

volunteer

The department recognizes the importance of ______ partnerships.

community

The department recognizes the importance of ______ and works to build strong relationships with local businesses and organizations.

community partnerships

In the absence of the Captain, the senior officer ______ have command of the station while on duty.

will

The operational activities of the Fire Department include ______ and life support.

fire suppression

The department's operational activities include ______ and life support.

rescue

The department works to build strong ______ with local businesses and organizations.

relationships

All matters relative to the management of the station will be coordinated through the ______.

House Captain

In the event of an emergency, the Fire Department provides ______.

rescue

Study Notes

  • The Fire Department's mission is to provide emergency response, prevention, preparedness and education to residents, businesses and visitors of the city.
  • The department's operational activities include fire suppression and extinguishment, rescue, and life support.
  • The Fire Department's organizational structure is found in Appendix A of this volume. The chart below illustrates the general rank structure of uniformed personnel. The senior Captain, unless otherwise designated, will have command of the station and will be known as the 'House Captain'. All matters relative to the management of the station will be coordinated through the House Captain. In the absence of the Captain, the senior officer will have command of the station while on duty.
  • The El Paso Fire Department strives to provide the most effective and efficient emergency services possible to the community.
  • The department is accredited and recognized for applying industry best practices.
  • The department encourages members of the community to volunteer their time to outside agencies during their off-duty time.
  • The department recognizes the importance of community partnerships and works to build strong relationships with local businesses and organizations.

Test your knowledge of the operational activities, organizational structure, and community partnerships of the El Paso Fire Department. Learn about fire suppression, rescue, rank structure, community volunteerism, and more.

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