The mission of Talladega Fire Rescue is to provide the residents of Talladega with a highly trained and efficient fire suppression and prevention organization, which operates in a safe manner to protect the community from the ravages of fire, and other hazardous situations, within the scope of our resources.

It is the responsibility of each member to support the mission by subscribing to the following values:

For the Community:

• We recognize that the community is the reason for our presence.
   
  
• We value the faith and trust of the community, and continually work to deserve that confidence through our attitude, conduct, and accomplishments.
   
  
• Lives are more valuable than property.
   
  
• The safety of the public is of paramount importance, followed closely by the safety of our members.
   
  
• The public is entitled to our best effort.

For the Department:

• We strive for excellence in everything we do.
   
  
• Honesty, fairness, and integrity will not be compromised.
   
  
• We will provide professional and courteous service at all times.
   
  
• Unity and teamwork are stressed as being to our mutual advantage, as individuals and as an organization.
   
  
• Members are continually encouraged to improve themselves as employees and individuals.
   
  
• The exchange of ideas is encouraged.
   
  
• We are sensitive to the changing needs of our community.