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Our Core Values

Integrity. Respect. Honor. Courage. Commitment.

Fire Department

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What We Do

We are dedicated to protecting the community, its citizens, and visitors. We work closely with our neighboring communities as part of our Shared Services program which allows for sharing of resources during critical incidents.

We are staffed by personnel who function as a cohesive team to provide vital services. Our department takes a progressive and professional approach to every service we provide. We are proud to offer a high level of customer service. This is accomplished through:

  • Fire suppression
  • Emergency medical services
  • Mobile integrated healthcare
  • Specialized rescue operations
  • Fire prevention and code enforcement inspections
  • Community risk reduction
  • Public safety education
  • Public outreach programs
  • Disaster management

Mission

The Wauwatosa Fire Department is dedicated to providing the highest quality customer service. We will protect lives and property through fire protection, emergency medical services, rescue, education, and disaster management. We will treat our customer with compassion and respect and we will strive for excellence in everything we do.

Vision

The Wauwatosa Fire Department is an all hazards public safety organization that exists to keep the community of Wauwatosa safe. We will maintain a high level of preparedness through; intensive training, strong leadership, and proven strategies, applied by high quality personnel. We value a philosophy of lifelong learning and will embrace best practices.

 

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Contact Us

1601 Underwood Ave
Wauwatosa, WI 53213

 

Phone: (414) 471-8490
Fax: (414) 471-8473

 

Office Hours:
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday


Permits

Fire equipment permits are required for all fire alarm and hood system installation, revisions or modifications.

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Annual Reports

Each year, we publish a report for our Fire Department. Explore our metrics, milestones, and accomplishments.

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Outdoor Burning

We have outdoor burning guidelines to keep you and your neighbors safe.

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