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Hanford Fire Department

Central CA · Municipal · Career

Mission

It is the mission of the WSCFF to enhance the lives of union, fire, and EMS personnel through leadership, education and political action.

Source: official department source

3 · Stations~11 calls/yr · Annual callsNorb Kuhman (as of Jul 11, 2026) · Fire Chief

The Hanford Fire Department is a career industrial fire department staffed by 145 highly trained and professional members.

Preparing for the Hanford Fire Department oral board

Hanford Fire Department protects Central CA. Build your ARTS Tie-back material from what this department tells you about itself:

  • its mission and the values it states
  • the community it serves and the calls it runs
  • the specialized work it runs, from hazardous materials and technical rescue
  • the culture and priorities its own people describe

Themes this profile surfaces

  • Why you want to serve Hanford Fire Department specifically, over any other department
  • Scenario questions that touch its hazardous materials and technical rescue work
  • How your own values line up with the department's mission
  • What service means in the community this department protects
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