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Fairfield Fire Department

NorCal · Municipal · Career

Mission

The Fairfield Fire Department has the mission of protecting life, environment, and property within the incorporated portions of the City.

Source: official department source

more than 100,000 emergency calls annually for the Towns of Fairfield, Westport and for New Canaan Fire and EMS · Annual callsmore than 62,000 residents · Population servedJohn Sturdee (as of Jul 15, 2026) · Fire Chief

We strive to be highly trained and motivated individuals that work as a team to accomplish our goal of public safety.

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