MISSION STATEMENT
The Ralston Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc. is committed to the preservation and protection of life, property, and environment from the adverse effects of fire, medical, and hazardous conditions through sustained training, progressive education, and constant diligence to provide the highest level of customer service.

We serve the community with pride, honor, integrity, and dedication. New members are welcome and guaranteed state of the art training and equipment. The department’s role today has grown since it formed over 90 years ago, to provide the town a professional first response to fires, medical calls and other emergencies. By joining our ranks you’ll gain invaluable skills, forge lifelong friendships, and make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
WHY DID YOU JOIN?
I wanted to follow in my dad and my brothers footsteps. I want to serve my community and learn the techniques and science of firefighting and rescue.”
Dave Shively, Top Responder
To help people on their worst day possible.”
Dakota Wilson, Assistant Fire Chief
I have family that live here in Ralston and I want to be able to help the community by helping those that cannot help themselves.”
Thomas Nikola, Paramedic/Firefighter
I want to make a difference in the community I live in and I enjoy what we do.”
Tradell Berry, Training Chief

