Mission, Vision, and Values


MISSION

The mission of Jackson County Fire District 3 is to preserve quality of life and protect property through education, risk reduction, and emergency response services.

VISION

To reduce and eliminate risk from fire, rescue, and medical events in the communities we serve.

VALUES

♦ Accountability

 

To one another and those we serve.

 

♦ Professionalism

 

Embodying compassion, competence, courage, and humility.

 

♦ Safety & Wellness

 

Strategically safe in action; committed to physical and mental well-being; working hard, retiring healthy.

 

♦ Teamwork

 

Aligning our individuality to achieve the mission.

 

♦ Trust & Integrity

 

Confident in one another, honest, consistent, and respectful. 


Strategic Initiatives

  1. Minimize the direct and indirect impacts associated with fire, EMS, and rescue emergencies.
  2. Ensure sustainability of service delivery by efficient use of our people, facilities, fleet, and financial services.
  3. Demonstrate our tradition of professionalism, innovation, and excellence throughout the organization.
  4. Maintain a high level of trust by promoting District engagement within the organization, and the communities served.
  5. Cultivate and strengthen collaboration and strategic partnerships.