Mill Creek Fire Company
Cause Area
- Community
- Crisis Support
- Disaster Relief
- Emergency & Safety
Location
3900 Kirkwood HIghwayWilmington, DE 19808 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
REPRESENTING QUALITY, PROFESSIONAL,
DEDICATED AND CARING PUBLIC SERVICE
Mission
To improve the quality of life of the residents and visitors within the Mill Creek Fire District and mutual-aid districts by providing protection of life and property threatened by medical emergencies, fires, accidents and severe weather conditions. Our services of fire suppression, rescue, pre-hospital basic life support, ambulance transport and fire safety education will be pursued with determination and resolve and deployed in an innovative and cost-effective manner.
Our quality of service will be achieved and maintained by strict adherence to the values and principles of:
Honesty
We demand honesty, integrity, truthfulness and fairness concerning all matters.
Respect
We will maintain respect and compassion for all those in need of services regardless of age, color, religion, national origin or economic status.
Commitment
We will treat each and every call for assistance as though the citizens we serve were evaluating our personal and professional reputations.
Team Work
We will conduct ourselves in such a manner as to promote harmony, loyalty, trust, cooperation and a spirit of pride among our fellow members.
Education
We will encourage an atmosphere of learning, training, skill development and constant striving to innovate and improve.
Efficiency
We must provide a quality level of emergency response based upon proactive and sound economic and efficient practices commensurate to the risks posed and the service expectations.
Safety
We shall commit to a comprehensive health and safety program that recognizes the hazards of our profession and to policies that protect the health and encourage the well being of our members.
Description
Looking for a way to get involved and make a difference in your community? Mill Creek is a Volunteer Fire Company with two stations sites (21 and 2) of operation. No matter what your background the fire company is looking to find meaningful ways to get the community it serves involved. The fire company is always seeking operational members to help out with both Fire and EMS. What you may not have known is that they are always seeking non operational members as well. Mill Creek is looking for members interested in web design, auxiliary, public relations, grant writing, and anything else your heart desires. Benefits include free training, camaraderie, possible tax deductions, First time homebuyers assistance program and much more...