Welcome to Ross Valley Fire Department | Emergencies: Dial 9-1-1

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Firefighter Paramedic Recruitment Now Open!

The Ross Valley Fire Department is a forward-thinking department in one of the Bay Area’s most scenic communities, offering excellent work-life balance, support for professional growth, and a focus on firefighter health and wellness. We proudly serve the towns of Ross, San Anselmo, Fairfax, and the Sleepy Hollow Fire Protection District in scenic central Marin County, California. With a strong emphasis on education, prevention, and community service, the Department operates with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to fairness, respect, and ethical conduct. Continuing a proud tradition of fire protection that spans more than 100 years, the Department is staffed by 34 sworn personnel and four non-sworn employees, all working together to serve and safeguard the community.

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Our Mission

To protect the lives, property and environment of Ross, San Anselmo, Sleepy Hollow and Fairfax through education, prevention and community service in a professional and caring manner that is fair, honest, respectful and ethical.

Contact Us

Ross Valley Fire Department
777 San Anselmo Avenue
San Anselmo, CA 94960 USA
Tel: (415) 258-4686

For Emergencies, Dial 9-1-1