Indian River County Emergency Services: Mission & Services

The Indian River County Emergency Services Department serves the community with a mission focused on dedication and integrity. The department provides professional Fire Rescue, Emergency Management, Radiological Preparedness, Emergency 911 & Communications, and Animal Control Services. This approach ensures the safety and well-being of residents and visitors across the county.

The department safeguards lives and property through service excellence. It delivers high-quality service, provides advanced education for its personnel, and builds equitable relationships within the community. These efforts aim to ensure the safety and well-being of employees, citizens, and visitors.

The Emergency Services Department emphasizes a proactive stance. Through continuous advanced education, personnel gain the latest knowledge and techniques to respond effectively to emergencies. This commitment to ongoing training underpins its mission to deliver professional and efficient emergency services.

The department's goal is to serve with distinction. By integrating Fire Rescue, Emergency Management, and other critical services, Indian River County provides a unified response system for community needs, from daily incidents to large-scale emergencies.