Our Mission Statement

- Dedicated to Our Citizens, Our Members, and Our Profession -

Members of the Department guarantee to the People of Fire District 4 that we will provide dependable service in a responsive fashion, while showing care and compassion for those in need. We will protect lives, property and the environment through disaster preparedness, fire prevention, community education and the mitigation of fire, rescue, medical care and hazardous material incidents.

Department Values

Commitment to Excellence...

The Members of this department, working together, will provide a professional and caring environment that is fair, honest, ethical, and that treats all individuals with respect and dignity;

Department Members will be supportive and responsive to the needs of the District in a loyal, ethical, and professional manner;

the Department will be a progressive, service oriented organization which provides innovative and effective leadership;

as a role model within the Fire Service, this department will cooperatively participate at all levels in developing innovative concepts and issues that advance the profession.

SPOKANE COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT NO. 4

RESOLUTION #7-98

Business Philosophy

The Board shall establish Levels of Service with public input.

It is the Board of Commissioners’ plan to utilize a combination Department to provide services to our community. This organization shall be comprised of an adequate blend of volunteer, part-time and full-time personnel to meet the established Levels of Service. Specifically, full-time personnel shall focus on providing the guidance, direction, and support necessary to allow volunteer and part-time personnel to focus on response and support services.

The Board of Commissioners shall see that the Objectives of the Comprehensive Plan are funded.