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Calistoga Fire Department

NorCal Β· Municipal Β· Combination

Mission

The mission of the Calistoga Fire Department is to provide those services to the residents and visitors of greater Calistoga which protect their lives, property and environment from fires, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents and disasters.

Source: official department source

1 · Stations~1,200 calls/yr · Annual callsJed Matcham (as of Aug 08, 2026) · Fire Chief

Calistoga Fire is a combination department operating with a fire chief, nine full-time firefighters and up to ten part-time firefighters.

Preparing for the Calistoga Fire Department oral board

Calistoga Fire Department runs 1 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 hazardous materials
  • the culture and priorities its own people describe

Themes this profile surfaces

  • Why you want to serve Calistoga Fire Department specifically, over any other department
  • Scenario questions that touch its wildland and interface fires and hazardous materials work
  • How your own values line up with the department's mission
  • Pace and call volume at a department running ~1,200 calls/yr a year
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