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.
Motto
Serving the Houston Community with Courage, Commitment and Compassion
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Annual HFD Operation Stocking Stuffer Toy Drive
The Houston Fire Department and KRPC Local 2 challenge citizens and companies to help again by donating a new unwrapped toy at any HFD Fire Station starting November 22, 1013 through December 18, 2013.
HFD Encourages Holiday Safety
The Houston Fire Department reminds citizens about some important and simple safety tips for the holiday season. In December of 2012, the City of Houston had more than 150 residential fires, causing more than $1.9 million in damage.
A Working Smoke Detector Can Save Your Life
As part of the continuing effort to raise awareness and save lives, the Houston Fire Department (HFD) has once again partnered with State Farm to remind citizens of the importance of having a working smoke detector in the home.
Space Heaters Need Space
The Houston Fire Department urges citizens to be careful and follow some simple safety tips when using space heaters and other supplemental heating sources.
Free Children's Immunizations
The Houston Fire Department and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Care Van Program are teaming up again to offer free children's immunizations (restrictions apply).
Think. Don't Sink.
The Houston Fire Department and State Farm are once again encouraging citizens to "Think. Don't Sink" and steer clear of high water.
After The Fire...
A fire can be one of the most tragic events in your life. Often when a fire strikes, the hardest part is knowing where to begin the recovery process of your home.
About the Fire Chief
Terry A. Garrison was confirmed by council, on September, 15, 2010, as the 35th Fire Chief of the City of Houston, having been selected by Mayor Annise Parker.
Garrison began his firefighting career in 1977 with the Phoenix Fire Department...
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Houston, Texas 77002
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The Houston Fire Department shows how dangerous a dried out Christmas Tree can be, how fast they can burn and not only destroy your home, but also lead to possible injury or even death... This was done in a controlled environment, by professionals and should not be attempted.
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