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■ The Department
The Turlock Fire Fire Department
is is composed of three divisions Operations Fire Fire Prevention and
Training with 42 line firefighters 4 administrative employees employees and
3 Neighborhood Services employees employees The total Fire Department
budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22 is is $10 076 777 The Department
operates four fire stations strategically located throughout the City in an an an effort to to maintain a a a a a a a a a a a a five minute standard response time Turlock is rated as as a a a a a a a a a a a a Class 2 city according to to the Insurance Services Organization (ISO) ISO ISO rating rating is scaled from 1-10 with 1 1 1 being the the highest rating rating based on on on the the resources response times and
and
and
fire prevention measures The training program ensures the City is compliant with OSHA mandates and
and
and
NFPA recommendations resulting in in in in highly skilled and
prepared personnel Neighborhood Services works to maintain a a a a a a high high quality of living for our residents and
and
and
and
visitors and
and
and
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helps create a a a a a a a a a nice place to to live and
and
and
and
work Community
outreach and
and
and
and
education continue to be a a a a core focus of our organization ■ The Position
Under administrative direction of of the the the the City Manager the the the the Fire Chief plans directs and
reviews the the the the activities of of the the the the fire Department
in in in in in in in preventing preventing and
and
extinguishing fires limiting harm to to citizens preventing preventing destruction to to property and
and
being a a a a a a a resource to the Fire Operations/Administration Prevention and
and
Training Divisions responsible for budget and
and
program direction direction direction provides direction direction direction to to assure compliance to to federal state and
and
local regulations Provides leadership and
and
direction direction direction to to meet City goals and
and
to to coordinate with other service areas agencies boards commissions and
and
the the public The Fire Chief will function as as the the City’s Emergency Manager Manager May act as as City City Manager Manager in his/her absence and
perform other job related work as required MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Turlock Fire Department
is to protect the lives and
property of those people living and
visiting Turlock This is is accomplished through a a a combination of life/safe code enforcement public education high trained personnel and
top quality apparatus and
equipment To learn more about the Fire Department
please visit: https://ci turlock ca us/firedepartment