FIRE DEPARTMENT
Welcome, and thank you for visiting the Costa Mesa Fire Department website.
We are a dedicated team of fire service professionals, guided by strong organizational values centered on: Community attentiveness; Duty and integrity; Compassion and respect; Leadership and teamwork; Training and innovation; and the safety and well being of our members and their families.
Our Department slogan is "Excellence, Effort, and Expertise." We believe that using these standards as our philosophy of operations results in the provision of total quality service to all. Simply stated, "E3 = TQ," which represents that the combination of Performance Excellence, Team Effort, and Technical Expertise yields Total Quality in the services we provide.
Consistent with our organizational values and slogan, our mission statement offers a vision of how we fulfill our duty as protectors of life, health, and property.
MISSION STATEMENT
The Costa Mesa Fire Department is a cohesive team of fire service professionals, driven by strong organizational values and dedicated to protecting and enhancing the lives and well being of all who reside, visit, and conduct business in the City of Costa Mesa.
Cooperating with residents, business owners, city officials, and community volunteers, we aggressively identify, prevent, and mitigate all forms of misfortune, large or small, natural or man-made, and rapidly respond to all threats to life and health, fire and rescue, and property or environmental concerns locally, and in support of the Southern California region. We're here for you!
Thank you again for your interest in and support of the Costa
Mesa Fire Department.
Mike Morgan
Fire Chief