Antelope Valley Fire Protection District
Antelope Valley Fire Protection District
The Antelope Fire Protection District (AFPD) is a fire protection and emergency medical services (EMS) agency located in California, specifically serving the Antelope Valley region. Its mission is to provide high-quality, efficient fire protection and emergency medical services to the residents and visitors within its jurisdiction.
The AFPD operates fire stations and is staffed by both paid personnel and volunteers. In addition to responding to fires, the district also provides emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, technical rescues, and disaster response. The district works in cooperation with neighboring fire departments and emergency agencies to ensure a coordinated response to emergencies.
The Antelope Fire Protection District focuses on fire prevention, education, and safety programs to reduce the occurrence of fires and accidents in the community. They may also offer programs like smoke detector installations, fire safety education for schools, and community outreach to keep residents informed about fire safety best practices.
To support its operations, the district may rely on a combination of funding sources, including local taxes, government grants, and other public funding mechanisms, as well as fundraising efforts.
Antelope Valley FPD Mission Statement:
The mission of the Antelope Valley Fire Protection District is to protect and serve the citizens and visitors of the Antelope Valley by providing fire prevention and suppression, safety education, emergency medical care, and respond to the community’s emergency needs in a safe, professional, courteous, and efficient manner as resources allow.