Strategic guidance

Our Strategic Guiding Documents & Principles

At Golder Ranch Fire District, we lead with a “Community First” mindset in everything we do. To see how we’re planning for the future and aligning our efforts with community needs, you can view our Strategic Plan, Risk Assessment and Organizational Chart.

Our Strategic Guiding Documents & Principles

At Golder Ranch Fire District, we lead with a “community first” mindset in everything we do. To see how we’re planning for the future and aligning our efforts with community needs, you can view our Strategic Plan, Risk Assessment and Organizational Chart.

Building a Great Fire Squad From the Inside Out

We owe our success to our strategic hiring and training process, which focuses first on the development of core skills and principles and then on using those skills and principles to serve our community. Our core principles are instilled in our team each step of the way throughout our recruiting, hiring, and training process.

Our Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission

To provide community stability through compassionate service

Our Vision

To be progressive and innovative public safety leaders

Professionalism

Achieved through consistently demonstrating accountability, upholding high standards, and fostering a respectful, ethical, and productive work environment.

Respect

Achieved through recognizing and embracing individual differences, and actively promoting diversity as a source of strength.

Integrity

Achieved through consistently making the right decisions, even when faced with challenges or adversity.

Dependability

Achieved through consistently delivering capable, proactive service and meeting commitments with reliability.

Excellence

Achieved through actively pursuing continuous improvement, engaging in ongoing training, and striving for the best outcomes in every situation.

Our Values

Golder Ranch's

Comprehensive Fire Services

Our comprehensive fire services are designed to protect the people, animals, and properties in our communities. We provide these services throughout the 10 fire stations that serve the 244 square miles of our fire district, which encompasses Oro Valley, Catalina, Saddlebrooke, and southern Pinal County:

Fire Fighting & Suppression
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Safety Dducation & Fire Prevention

Progressive & Innovative Public Safety Leaders

At Golder Ranch Fire District, we have built an exceptional team of strong, dedicated individuals who are committed to protecting the people, homes, and businesses in our community. If you are interested in joining Golder Ranch, please view our open positions.

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