The Training Department works to maintain required training records and offer high quality training opportunities for employees of the GVFD and the surrounding communities. The training department offers quality training in disciplines ranging from emergency medical services, to hazardous materials, technical rescue, and firefighting.
According to the United States Fire Administration (USFA), there were twenty two (22) firefighters killed during fire-ground operations in 2012. Though immersive, realistic, and challenging training, the GVFD is determined to not become a statistic.
The Mission and Vision of the Training Department
Vision:
It is the vision of the Green Valley Fire District Training Department to improve the overall emergency service delivery model by empowering responders with knowledge.
Mission:
The mission of the Green Valley Fire District Training Department is to provide safe, realistic, and relevant training for responders while fostering an environment of innovation through both teamwork and individual worth.