FY2010 Arlington Fire Department Annual Report FY 2010 | Page 9

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In the Arlington Fire Department, we embrace both community and business partnerships and are
constantly working to improve the services we provide through innovation and thorough process
review. The AFD provides the following services:
Fire Suppression/Rescue
Advanced Life Support-Emergency Medical Services
Vehicle Extrication
Hazardous Materials Response
High Angle Rescue
Confined Space Rescue
Trench Rescue
Dive/Swift Water Rescue
EMS System Oversight and Administration
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)
Large-Scale Emergency Management
911/Public Safety Dispatching
Life Safety Inspections
Plans Review
Community Service
Public Education
Public Safety Special Events Services
Homeland Security Grant Management
―Our team is ready to respond to all types of emergencies and any type of community need. When
in Arlington, you‘ll see members of the Arlington Fire Department in the middle of everything, just like
the great City we serve—Arlington, Texas, an exciting and safe place to live, learn, work and play!‖

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Working Together to Make Arlington Better.