Mission Statement


The King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company is a volunteer organization whose mission is to provide cost effective and efficient emergency response services and awareness programs to the people inhabiting, employed, and visiting in Upper Merion Township; in order to mitigate hazards and preserve life and property, as requested by the municipality, required by statute, or deemed necessary by the Chief Officers.

To our members, we pledge to uphold the tradition of our volunteer fire service. We will take an aggressive approach to the fire problem through education, training, and remaining abreast of current trends. We pledge to never sacrifice the safety of our volunteer members.

To those we protect, we pledge to respond twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year to protect you and your property, and beyond immediate crisis, will promote fire safety education to all citizens, and advise your governmental leaders of new techniques, tools, and legislation which will reduce the risk of death, injury, or property loss due to fire.

To our governmental leaders, we pledge to uphold our responsibility regarding fire and life safety to the best of our ability. We pledge to provide fire, rescue, and general hazard response within Upper Merion Township to the best of our ability. We pledge to provide initial response to Hazardous Materials Incidents within the scope of our level of training.

To all those we are pledged to protect, we welcome your input as to how we, the King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company, may better serve the needs of the individuals, businesses, and government bodies in Upper Merion Township.