Fire Department
Welcome to the City of Tahlequah Fire Department. Our mission is to protect life, property and enhance community safety.
The Tahlequah Fire Department serves the community by preventing emergencies through education and inspection, minimizing injury, death and property destruction due to fire, natural disaster and other emergencies, and by providing timely and effective emergency medical service.
In order to accomplish the Tahlequah Fire Department mission, the members of the department use the following values to guide their actions:
- Preservation of life and property
- Safety
- Personal integrity
- Professionalism
- Respect
Oklahoma State Firefighters Association
The Tahlequah Fire Department is a member of the Oklahoma State Firefighters Association, which has more than 15,000 members representing union and non-union paid firefighters, volunteer firefighters, chief officers and retired firefighters.
The purpose of the OSFA is to create, maintain and perpetuate a fraternal spirit among its members, to suggest helpful legislation, to educate its membership and to enhance the value and dignity of their profession.
