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HFD Patch Promoting Excellence as the World's Largest Accredited Municipal Fire Agency

Vision Statement ~ HFD will be recognized as a premier public service organization, respected and admired by our peers and the community as the most diverse, innovative, and efficient public safety provider in the world.

Mission Statement ~ To save lives, protect property, and serve our community with courage, commitment and compassion.

Slogan ~ "Courage, Commitment and Compassion"

Houston Recovers

#HOURecovers - Following the devastating flooding caused by Harvey, the City of Houston is getting back to business. For more informaton visit houstonrecovers.org >>>

It's Hurricane Season, Are You Prepared?

Most people in Houston do not need to evacuate during a hurricane. The City encourages those who live in storm surge areas, require electricity for medical purposes, or live in mobile homes to evacuate ahead of a storm. Read More >>>

Look Before You Lock!

HFD reminds citizens about the importance of taking safety measures to avoid heat-related medical emergencies, including making sure you "Look Before They Lock". Read More >>>

Heat Related Emergencies

Before conducting outdoors activities and feeling thirsty, drink plenty of water and electrolyte-replacement beverages. Read More >>>

Texting Distracts! Watch The Road!

Drivers who text and drive are six times more likely to get into an accident than drivers who refrain from texting while driving. Read More >>>

Teen Driver Safety Made Possible by State Farm

"Peddle" cars with specialized "goggles" to let the "driver" experience and understand the dangers of drinking and driving. Read More >>>

Puppet Shows

HFD offers children, K-2 grade, fun, entertaining and educational puppet shows that teach them important fire safety messages using children's songs and interactive performances. Made by possible a StateFarm grant. Read More >>>

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