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Corte Madera Fire Department

 

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                                                                     Mission Statement


The Corte Madera Fire Department is dedicated to the protection of life, property, and the environment from the effects of fire, medical emergencies, and hazardous conditions.

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                                                         Vision Statement

The vision of the Corte Madera Fire Department is to be a recognized leader in the fire service,  respected by town citizens for anticipating and responding to the ever changing needs.  The department will embrace new technologies and techniques, focusing on training and education to provide the highest level of customer services and satisfaction in a professional and caring manner.




                                                           Value Statement

The members of the Corte Madera Fire Department are dedicated to operating professional, ethical, service-minded organization.

- We value honesty and integrity in all matters, leading to the highest level of trustworthiness;
- We value respect for each person as a individual, recognizing the worth of our subordinates, peers, supervisors and customers;
- We value teamwork, as each person's capabilities enhance our performance as a whole;
- We value responsibility, taking ownership of our actions and committing to our assigned objectives;
- We value professional pride, adhering  to a strong code of moral and ethical conduct;
- We value compassion, fostering a genuine concern for those we serve;
- We value safety, ensuring our own health as well as the safety of our team and those we serve;
- We value diversity of the people in our department and our community;
- We value training and education as the foundation of superior service;
- We value commitment, working through any adversity to meet the community's needs.





                                                            AM Radio Station
The Town of Corte Madera operates an informational radio station, which broadcasts advisories to listeners on the standard AM radio band. The station broadcasts on 1330 AM on the radio dial. It is used primarily for the broadcast of repetitive messages regarding traffic, severe weather conditions (winter storms or red flag days), fire safety messages, and agenda information for Town meetings. These messages are routinely updated weekly. Messages such as evacuation instructions are updated on an as-needed basis during emergency situations.
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