Big Bear Fire Department
SoCal · Municipal · Career
Mission
Our mission is to be compassionate professionals committed to saving lives, property, and the environment through integrity and respect.
Source: official department source
Big Bear Fire Authority was formed under a Joint Powers Agreement in 2012, combining the Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District and the Big Bear City Fire Department into what is now commonly known as Big Bear Fire Department.
Preparing for the Big Bear Fire Department oral board
Big Bear Fire Department runs 4 stations across its community. 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 wildland and interface fires and water and marine rescue
- the culture and priorities its own people describe
Themes this profile surfaces
- Why you want to serve Big Bear Fire Department specifically, over any other department
- Scenario questions that touch its wildland and interface fires and water and marine rescue work
- How your own values line up with the department's mission
- Pace and call volume at a department running ~5,000 calls/yr a year
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