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GRAPEVINE FIRE DEPARTMENT Annual Report 2017 Mission Statement The Grapevine Fire Department exists to care for the families and visitors of our community. Our mission is to protect life, prevent harm, and preserve property. We serve to meet the ever-evolving needs of our citizens with honor and integrity. Vision The Grapevine Fire Department will be recognized by its citizens for providing exceptional Community Safety, Fire Prevention, Emergency Medical Services and Fire Protection. The fire department will build and sustain a culture of family, preparing for the future, remaining community focused, and embracing the diversity of those we serve. Values RESPECT OTHERS We will have respect for the people we serve, respect for our members, respect for our organization, and respect for ourselves. PURSUE EXCELLENCE We will pursue excellence with an unrelenting passion and will never accept mediocracy. BE ACCOUNTABLE We will hold each other accountable at all levels of our organization. BE BETTER TODAY Today we will strive to be better at our profession than we were yesterday. It is a privilege to be a member of the Grapevine Fire Department. We will participate in all aspects of our work with energy, purpose, and gratitude. Motto Our family is always here to help your family. Annual Report 2017 Page 3 of 23