Fire Department

The University of Connecticut Health Center Fire Department is dedicated to the protection of lives and property from the effects of fire, smoke hazardous materials discharge, natural disasters, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction events, and any other uncontrolled event which may negatively impact the Health Center community. The safety of patients, staff, and visitors of the Health Center are our primary objective. The Health Center will also offer our services in the form of mutual aid to our neighbors in the surrounding communities.

The mission shall be accomplished by the men and women of the Health Center Fire Department through their professional conduct and training in the areas of fire prevention, inspection, suppression, hazardous materials management, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction and emergency medical service response.