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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO. 5
MISSION STATEMENT
Gloucester Township Fire District No. 5 is a body corporation dedicated to fire prevention and suppression for the residents of Gloucester Township Fire District No. 5. The said body corporate shall have the power to acquire, hold, lease, sell or otherwise covey in its corporate name such real and personal property as the purposes of the corporation shall require.
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MISSION
The mission of Gloucester Township Fire District #5 is to protect the citizens, visitors, properties and business owners of Gloucester Township and our neighboring communities through professional emergency services of suppression, education, and prevention whenever and wherever needed.
VISION
We are committed to being role models in our community and leaders in our profession. We will be accountable to those we serve and any emergency organization we collaborate with. Our goal is to provide the best public service through innovative training, education and equipment. With hard work, determination, and teamwork we will advance the Gloucester Township Fire District #5 into the future. We will continuously adapt to the changing needs of our community while delivering a cost-effective and efficient Fire Department. We are dedicated to honoring our values, achieving our mission, and reaching our goals.
CORE VALUES
Professionalism — Demonstrate high standards in application, appearance, attitude and conduct.
Integrity — Act with honesty and fairness at all times.
Compassion — Show kindness and empathy towards others.
Accountability — Take responsibility for our actions, both professionally and personally as well as financially.
Respect — Treat our department, citizens, and visitors of Gloucester Township Fire District #5 with dignity
Diversity — Embrace and respond to the uniqueness of our community, regardless of age, gender, religion, or ethnic background.
Commitment — Dedicate ourselves to all department initiatives and endeavors.
Loyalty — Remain faithful to our mission and to each other as members of the team. Health and Safety — Prioritize personal and Professional health and safety as essential to fulfilling the mission of Gloucester Township Fire District #5.