Organizational Structure
The Hawkesbury Fire Department consists of five distinct divisions:
- Fire Prevention
- Emergency Operations
- Training
- Administration and Support Services
- Dispatch Centre
Administration
The Administrative Division is led by the Fire Chief and supported by an Administrative Assistant. The Administrative Division is responsible for:
- Processing and reviewing the department’s statistics
- Completing date entry
- Reporting to the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office
- Managing the department’s operating and capital budget
The Division oversees all of the department’s operations including:
- Health, safety and wellness
- Firefighter recruiting and retention
- Staff attendance and payroll
- Department policies and procedures
- Department accounts receivable and payable
- Media relations
The Administration Division also provides support for the Town’s Community Emergency Management Planning Committee as well as policy development and planning for a small, but active department that provides a range of emergency services to our community.
Our Mission, Vision & Values
- Commitment, Compassion, Courage
- Dedication, Devotion, Education
- Family, Honesty, Honour, Integrity
- Passion, Perseverance, Pride
- Professionalism, Respect, Service