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On this fantastic Friday we are excited to announce that the City of Mission, TX - Government, Fire Department has added a second ambulance into service.
This marks the beginning of 2 fully operational ambulances that will provide MICU (Mobile Intensive Care Unit) capabilities.
This new addition will help the department serve the community better and provide faster response times. We would like to thank city officials and the community for their continued support and trust in th...
Union Leader's 24 Years of Service to Both His Fellow Fire Fighters and His Community
Friday, 18 November 2022
Mission Firefighters Association President Mike Silva has seen it all in his tenure.
When he was hired in November 1998, Local 3609 had not been formed, fire department-based EMS was not a thing, and the department only had six members per shift running out of two stations.
Fast forward 24 years since Silva was hired, and the fire department is a completely different place. Today, Mission is served by five fire stations with 22 firefighters per shift, keeping pace with a growing city. Of ...
Fire Fighter-Backed Candidate Prevails in Mayoral Election
Tuesday, 28 June 2022
The fire fighters in Mission, Texas, don’t normally involve themselves in local elections, but that all changed this spring as the city’s mayoral race headed for a three-way runoff between the incumbent, a former mayor, and a 15-year councilwoman.
The fire fighters were at a crossroads, frustrated by the lack of cooperation with the incumbent mayor, and decided to jump in the mix and use their political clout to push a friendly face to public safety over the finish line.
“We do not ...
Setting The Record Straight About Mission’s Support of Their Fire Fighters
Wednesday, 06 April 2022
Recently comments were made about how your Mission Fire Fighters are “taken care of” by elected officials. We would like to provide transparency on this subject.
Please see the letter from Mission Fire Fighters Association to the elected officials regarding these comments.