Located in Central Virginia, Chesterfield County consists of 446 square miles of suburban, urban and rural areas. Our organization is a combination career/volunteer system consisting of 466 career and approximately 155 active volunteer personnel operating out of 20 fire and 9 rescue stations. Our men and women service a population of more than 311,000 citizens. On this page you will find the "heart" of our organization:

Our Mission, Our Vision and Our Strategic Goals.

We have attempted to provide information about our organization, as well as a fire and life safety resource for our citizens. We sincerely hope you enjoy your visit. If you have any questions, comments or need any additional information that you could not locate on this site please contact us.

Chesterfield Fire and EMS is an equal opportunity employer. 

Our Mission & Vision

Mission - We provide excellent customer valued service in prevention, education, professional service and emergency response. “Great Service by Great People”

Vision - Our organization will be the premier provider of public safety services, utilizing our people to accomplish our goals.

Our Strategic Goals

• To earn overwhelming citizen satisfaction and community support
• To safely provide public safety services that exceed customer expectations
• To develop a highly effective and efficient public safety organization
• To develop a high performance public safety organization consisting of a diverse membership that includes civilian, career and volunteer personnel