Fire Services
The Cincinnati Fire Department (CFD) provides services that help keep our city safe. Some services available to residents of our community include fire safety education, prevention programs, and help with required inspections and reports. These services support public safety and help protect lives, homes, and neighborhoods.
CFD is always happy to help community members. Use the links below to request services, learn about smoke detector safety, or find information about permits for aboveground and underground storage tanks. If you are not sure which service you need, our team is available to help guide you, visit our Contact Us page for more guidance.
Cincinnati Fire Department Mission Statement
"The mission of the Cincinnati Fire Department is to protect lives and property, and to minimize the suffering of its customers during emergencies. The Cincinnati Fire Department strives to quickly restore normalcy to its customers' lives by responding to their needs in an expeditious manner."
The Cincinnati Fire Department was organized in 1853 and is the nation's oldest fully paid professional fire department, which is why we are proud to be "First in the Nation."
The CFD continues to seek new methods and ideas to improve and increase the level of services provided to the citizens of this community. It will continue to provide its hallmark prompt, courteous and professional service that is consistent with the CFD’s tradition and the City of Cincinnati’s high standards.
