Alexandria Fire Department

Fire Department
Today, the Alexandria Fire Department employs more than 300 professional personnel, which include firefighters, paramedics, fire prevention staff and administrative support. A network of 10 stations protects nearly 16 square miles. Among the department's specialized teams are the Northern Virginia Regional Hazardous Materials Team, Technical Rescue, Marine Operations and the Special Operations teams.
About the Fire Department
Our Mission, Vision, and Values
Mission
The mission of the Alexandria Fire Department is to plan for and deliver responsive and caring emergency service, mitigate emergencies and disasters, prevent the loss of life, protect property and enforce applicable construction, fire, and building maintenance codes for the City residents and the general public in order to maintain and enhance public safety.
Vision
Dedicated to our Community, Our Profession and Each Other
Values
Unity - Community - Dedication - Professionalism - Preparedness
What's New
Alexandria Fire Stations
In the event of an emergency, call 911. For non-emergencies, call (703) 746-4444.
The Alexandria Fire Department responds to more than 20,000 emergency calls a year, from 9 fire stations strategically located across the City of Alexandria. The Fire Department also maintains training facilities, a maintenance shop, and a health and wellness clinic for personnel at Station 202 in the Del Ray area of the city.



















