Our Services
The South Summit Fire District provides a wide range of services to protect and educate our community. From fire prevention and emergency response to public education and community resources, we are committed to keeping our community safe.
Fire Prevention
Our prevention services include fire safety inspections, code enforcement, and public education programs.
Public Education
We offer education programs for schools, businesses, and community groups on fire safety and emergency preparedness.
Community Resources
Access important resources, forms, and information to help our community stay safe and prepared.
Emergency Services
Fire Suppression
Our firefighters are mostly your neighbors, trained and equipped to respond to all types of fires, including structure fires, wildland fires, vehicle fires, and more. We have modern apparatus and equipment to effectively combat fires and protect lives and property. We staff four full-time firefighter EMS personnel 24/365 and 2 part-time 12 hours per day. Additional coverage is provided by volunteer Firefighters, EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics.
Technical Rescue
Our department is equipped and trained to handle specialized rescue situations, including vehicle extrication, backcountry EMS, and more. We continuously train to ensure we can respond effectively to any emergency.
Emergency Medical Services
We provide advanced emergency medical services to our community. We are licensed as a Paramedic Available agency and provide Advanced Life Support (ALS) transport. Our personnel are trained as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics. We are implementing a community paramedicine program to provide options to emergency transport.
Hazardous Materials Response
We respond to incidents involving hazardous materials, working to contain and mitigate threats to public safety and the environment. Our personnel are trained to identify hazards and take appropriate action to protect the community.