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Des Moines Performing Arts is partnering with the City of Altoona for four performances of ANTS on Thursday, August 5th at Haines Park. This program is being presented to provide free, family-friendly arts engagements! desmoinesperforminga…
Fire
Mission of the Altoona Fire Department:
The AFD is dedicated to preserve life and property in our community through efficient service, public education and hazard mitigation.
Vision of the Altoona Fire Department:
AFD will be a community leader in fire/ems service to make our city a great place to live, work and recreate. AFD promotes the desire to serve, the courage to act and the ability to perform.
Values of the Altoona Fire Department:
- Community
- Pride
- Honor
- Integrity
- Teamwork
As a combination department comprised of full- and part-time individuals striving to provide the necessary emergency response and services which they are summoned.
Individual training ranges from the minimum of Firefighter I and Emergency Medical Technician – Basic certification level up to advanced firefighter certifications and advanced paramedic level individuals.
Working closely with the Building Department, the Fire Department takes a pro-active approach to plan review along with fire and life safety inspections and enforcement.
Medical:
Altoona Patient Signature form (85.1 KiB)- Notice of Privacy Practices - HIPAA (45.6 KiB)
Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Permits:
- Fire Alarm And Sprinkler Submittal Requirements (162.3 KiB)
- Fire Permit Application (575.9 KiB)
Fireworks:
- Fireworks Permit Application (283.2 KiB)
- Sample Site Plan (750.4 KiB)