Fire            
Mission Statement: To provide a range of services and programs designed to protect the lives and properties of the citizens of the Town of Elizabethtown from adverse effects of fires and exposure to dangerous conditions created by man or nature.
Department                                              Performance Measures 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004
Goal Actual Goal Actual Goal Actual
Percent of all firefighters obtaining a minimum of 36 hours of training 60% 88.57% 60%      
Percent of all firefighters obtain/retain Firefighter I and II certification 25% 34.29% 25%      
Percent of fire hydrants within town limits annually inspected and in working order 50% 23.79% 50%      
Percent of all firefighting hose in inventory annually inspected and in service 50% 85.13% 50%      
Percent of all daycare & public school facilities provided annual inspection & fire protection education 100% 100% 100%      
Percent of commercial properties within town limits that have had a hazard assessment performed 25% 25.40% 25%      
Percent of all protection district fires confined to building origin 75% 100% 75%      
Percent of all calls for service responded, assessed, and resolved 100% 100% 100%      
Percent of year that weekly inspection of all apparatus is performed & such is in service 75% 100% 75%      
Percent of SCBA equipment that is in full functional condition at all times 80% 100% 80%