City of Riverside Fire Department
Over 125 years of Exceptional Professionalism
The City of Riverside Fire Department (RFD) is an ISO Class 1, Internationally Accredited fire department serving over 328,000 residents and a student population of approximately 60,000. Our 210 career firefighters respond to over 45,000 calls annually, deployed out of 14 fire stations strategically spanning Riverside’s 81.4 square miles. We take great pride in our 125-year history of exceptional professionalism, excellent customer service and commitment to innovation. Highly motivated, public service-minded individuals are strongly encouraged to apply to become part of the RFD family.
Department Demographics
Cross Staffed Apparatus:
CAL-OES Unit:
Inspection Requests
Home Families Saved
Fire Alarm Inspection
Safety at Public Meetings
Department Mission Statement & Vision
Mission Statement
The mission of the City of Riverside Fire Department is to protect life, property, and the environment by providing exceptional and progressive, all-hazard emergency services and community risk reduction programs.
Vision
The City of Riverside Fire Department is committed to providing professional and equitable service to its diverse community.
Core Values
Why I Chose Riverside
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