Jan 1, 2026Strategic plan
Vancouver Fire Department Strategic Plan 2026-2029
The Vancouver Fire Department is developing a strategic plan, titled 'A Safe and Prepared Community,' for the period of 2026 to 2029. This plan aims to establish a renewed vision and mission for the department, focusing on eight core goals. These goals include delivering exceptional public safety and emergency services, promoting a safe work environment, developing innovative prevention, fostering a respectful organizational culture, cultivating collaborative partnerships, ensuring responsible performance management, supporting professional development, and integrating technology to strengthen disaster preparedness and community resilience.