Mission
Statement
The mission statement of the Monroe Fire Department is to protect lives and property within the City of Monroe from loss due to fire, natural disaster or other emergencies in a professional, customer valued and competent manner through conscientious application of education, prevention, fire suppression and mitigation.
About Monroe Fire Department
Monroe Fire Department protects 29.09 square miles with a population of
32,454.
Budget for 2006-2007 fiscal year was $4.1 million
Insurance rating of Class 3 effective September 1, 2006.
Total Personnel: 85
Divisions:
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Administration
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Fire Suppression
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Fire Prevention/Inspections/Investigation
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Training
The Monroe Fire Department has
five fire stations.
2007 Statistical Information:
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Number of fire safety/prevention events - 96
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Number of participants in fire safety events - 3,554
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Number of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors installed - 45
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Number of participants given fire extinguisher training - 715
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Number of address sign request - 15
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Total number of incidents - 4,626
- Total number of fire inspections conducted - 1,704