Fire Department

MISSION OF THE ST. CHARLES FIRE DEPARTMENT:
To create and foster a safe and secure local community and deliver excellent emergency services, in order to safeguard and enhance lives, resources and community well-being.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES
These principles describe Department values that serve as guidelines for conduct and behavior, and apply to everyone at all times.

Attitude Assumes trustworthiness and honorable intentions, bringing focus to the positive intentions of others.
Climate of Trust A direct and open way of relating and communicating that creates a transparent, trusting environment.
Compassion Demonstrates compassion for those in distress.
Dedication and Commitment Dedication to the mission, commitment to service and each other.
Excellence Meets a standard of excellence and professionalism in the performance of duties.
Integrity Genuine and steadfast adherence to ethical conduct and behavior.
Leadership Personal and group initiative, responsibility, accountability, critical thinking and resolution of conflict.
Respect Mutual respect for diverse perspectives and approaches, openness to sharing new ideas and learning new things, and commitment to fostering understanding.

VISION
The St. Charles Fire Department exemplifies dedication, service, preparedness, outstanding performance, organizational integrity and partnership with others.

Motto
Serving Others Always



Department Overview

Emergency Preparedness

Fire Prevention

Kid's Room

Public Education



Contact Information
Non-emergency/Administration: 630-377-4458

General Information
Nonda Anderson, Sr. Administrative Assistant
nanderson@stcharlesil.gov
Fax: (630) 762-7035
112 N. Riverside Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174

Chief Patrick Mullen
(630) 377-4458
pmullen@stcharlesil.gov


Assistant Chief Joe Schelstreet
(630) 762-6984
jschelstreet@stcharlesil.gov

Battalion Chief Scott Swanson
Operations
(630) 377-4458
sswanson@stcharlesil.gov

Battalion Chief Kevin Christensen
Training/EMS/Safety
(630) 762-6992
kchristensen@stcharlesil.gov

Battalion Chief Craig Hanson
EMS
(630) 762-6995
chanson@stcharlesil.gov



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