What We Do

The Oxnard Fire Department Provides a full range of emergency and non-emergency services to the community. These include: Fire Suppression, Urban Search and Rescue, Emergency Medical Service, Hazardous Material Response, Vehicle and Industrial Accident Response, Ocean and Surf Rescue, Public Fire and Life Safety Education, Fire Investigation, Records Management, Regulation of Hazardous Material Uses, Disaster Preparedness, Community Disaster Response Training, Review and Inspection of New Construction.

We pride ourselves on our ability to handle diverse call types and our professionalism in the face of emergencies. Our firefighters have a can do attitude and take challenges head on.

Vision

Foster the wellbeing of our community and encourage economic growth by becoming an accredited all-hazard department committed to comprehensive community risk reduction.

Oxnard Fire Department’s Mission Statement

The Oxnard Fire Department is committed to providing the highest level of public safety services to our community while mitigating risks through excellent customer service, public education and community engagement.

Core Values

Integrity – Being honest and true to yourself, saying the same things in public you say in private

Professionalism – In everything we do

Customer Service – Dedication to the community we serve

Accountability – To each other, the department and taxpayers of this City

Pride – Hold your job, and the Oxnard Fire Department in high esteem

Respect – Is always earned and never given. First step: treat those around you with dignity