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Message from Interim Chief Pabel Troche
I am honored and humbled to step into the role of Interim Fire Chief for the City of Roswell. Serving this community and the dedicated members of the Roswell Fire Department (RFD) is a privilege that I do not take lightly. Our mission remains steadfast—to protect life, property, and enhance the quality of life by providing dynamic services, including emergency response and community risk reduction activities.The RFD is composed of a team of highly skilled and committed firefighters, officers, and support personnel who work tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents and visitors. Together, we respond to over 10,000 calls annually, operating from seven fire stations, a separate fire headquarters, and the Roswell-Alpharetta Public Safety Training Center. We take great pride in our role as an all-hazards, ISO Class 2 agency, delivering fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, fire prevention, and public education.
As we move forward, our focus remains on fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and teamwork. I am committed to supporting the incredible men and women of RFD, ensuring they have the resources and training needed to serve at the highest level. Through collaboration and dedication, we will continue to uphold the values of integrity, service, and excellence that define this department.
The vision of the Roswell Fire Department is to be an innovative world-class public safety organization. We will achieve this while abiding by our core values:
- Service – We serve others before ourselves.
- Teamwork – We are #OneTeam at Roswell Fire Department.
- Accountability – We are accountable for our actions and those of our team.
- Integrity – We earn trust through our actions.
- Respect – We embrace our differences and are considerate of others.
Thank you,
Pabel Troche
Interim Fire Chief
Transition to Full-Time Staffing Model
To better serve its growing community, the City of Roswell will transition the Roswell Fire Department over the next five years from a staffing model that has relied on part-time employees to one that will be staffed entirely by full-time employees.Roswell Fire Department Strategic Plan
The Roswell Fire Department Strategic Plan was developed based on the findings from the GAP analysis conducted by Center for Public Safety Management (CPSM) and adopted by Mayor and City Council onEmergency Preparedness
Fire/EMS Incident Reports
Incident reports can be acquired by submitting a Fire/EMS open records request using the form available on the JustFOIA website.Note: Under the Georgia Open Records Act, all public records are available for inspection and copying unless they are specifically exempted from disclosure under the law. Please be advised that certain records are not releasable under Open Records due to cases being Active/Pending Investigation/Pending Prosecution or incidents with juveniles involved.
Safe Kids North Fulton
Certified child passenger safety technicians from all three agencies of Safe Kids North Fulton conduct car seat education weekly. Technicians will demonstrate and educate parents and caregivers on the proper installation of the child restraint.Resources
- Roswell Fire Department Organizational Chart
- Roswell Fire Department Strategic Plan (2022-2027)
- Car Seat Installation
- Request for Fire/EMS Incident Report Open Records Request
- Excessive Heat Guidebook
- National Fire Protection Association
- Roswell - Alpharetta Public Safety Training Center (RAPSTC)
- Temporary Tent Self Checklist
- USFA - Fire Prevention
- U.S. Fire Administration
- Electric Vehicles Home Charging Safety