Our mission and vision
Our mission
Our staff strengthen Minnesota fire-safe environments by providing statewide leadership and guidance in support of fire and life safety policy, enforcement, prevention and education.
Our vision
Our division exists so that the fire service is prepared, communities are supported, and Minnesotans are safer from fire.
Core operating principles
- We are trusted: We hold true to the public's faith in us to be knowledgeable, consistent and dependable.
- We are accessible: Those that depend on our resources and services can expect to receive responsive, accurate, and practical support.
- We are forward-thinking: Different situations may require different types of support, but our efforts will always prioritize collaboration and put the safety of Minnesotans ahead of traditions or habits that are no longer useful.