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Core Values
 

The members of the Forest Bend Fire Department are:
 

• Prepared for Duty

• Serving With Integrity

• Responding With Compassion

• Committed to Professional Excellence
   

These statements of core values mean the following to the
Forest Bend Fire Department:
 

• Prepared for Duty—means that our members will do everything possible to ensure that our organization is at an optimum state of readiness when called upon to respond at a moment’s notice.  Our responders will be properly trained, equipped, supported, and focused on safe immediate response and services.
   

• Serving With Integrity—this relates to how we do business. We acknowledge that truth and trust are the foundations of relationship building and delivery.  Our responders will work hard every day to maintain the highest professional standards and to earn public trust through their actions.
   

• Responding With Compassion—our organization is a people-oriented service organization focused on helping those in need.  Our members will provide the highest level of fire and emergency services with the utmost compassion and care to anyone in need.
   

• Committed to Professional Excellence—the Forest Bend  Fire Department will provide its members with the means, skills, and education to provide outstanding professional services.  This organization will achieve this excellence through a commitment to quality, respect for each individual, and a workplace that is free of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.