Fire
Compassion – Pride – Professionalism Welcome to the Brewer Fire Department. As a Public Safety organization, we provide the best in emergency care and operations to our citizens, but that is only a part of what we do. We also provide: Public Education in our schools, burn permits, non emergency transports for qualified patients, training for businesses and a host of other non-emergency services. The Brewer Fire Department has a long history of being there whenever and wherever we are needed. “Every Hour of Every Day”
Our Vision
It is the vision of the Brewer Fire Department to be known as a progressive and innovative Fire Department, providing the finest in fire, rescue and emergency medical services by utilizing the best personnel, training and equipment, creating a work environment that promotes the health and welfare of our members. We will create a commitment to excellence by exercising the values of professionalism, honesty, integrity and respect for our customers and each other.
Our Mission
The mission of the Brewer Fire Department is to minimize the loss of life and property resulting from fire, medical and other emergencies through prevention, safety education, mitigation strategies, fire suppression and emergency medical services. We foster a commitment to excellence through professionalism, honesty and integrity. We are here to help – not judge.
Public Education The following services are offered through the Public Education Office.
Juvenile Fire Setter
Does your child have a fascination with fire? Have you caught him/her with matches or a lighter? Maybe they have even started a fire in or around the home? Contrary to popular belief, this is not just boys being boys. Most fire setting behavior has an underlying cause. Please contact the Public Education Officer for information about the Juvenile Fire Setter program.
Fire Extinguisher Class
Do you provide fire extinguishers throughout your business and expect employees to use them? If so, OSHA 1910 requires that you provide training for your employees. Please contact the Public Education Officer for more information.
CPR and First Aid Certification
We can provide your employees with CPR, first aid and AED training. Please contact us for more information.
Fire Engine Visit
Would you like a fire engine to visit your preschool or daycare? Maybe you are holding an Open House or Safety Day? Please contact us for more information.
Inspections
The following services are offered through the Fire Inspections Department.
- Chimney inspections
- Pellet stove inspections
- Help with smoke detector and CO detector locations for new and existing residential and apartment buildings
- Knox Box Rapid Entry System information and locations
Please contact the Inspection Division for more information. We offer inspections of homes and businesses at no cost to anyone who resides or does business in the City of Brewer. If you would like to schedule an inspection, please contact our Fire Inspector, Deputy Fire Chief, during regular business hours. Fire-Dept@brewermaine.gov
Tour the Public Safety Facility
We are proud of our state-of-the-art Public Safety facility and love to show it off! If you or your civic group would like a tour of the facility, please contact us during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to set up a tour.