Eagle Fire Department personnel receive specialized training beyond their daily emergency response responsibilities, allowing them to serve on specialty teams that enhance the department's capabilities. These teams provide advanced expertise, specialized equipment, and regional response capabilities for complex emergencies throughout our community and surrounding areas. Through ongoing training, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, our members are prepared to respond whenever specialized resources are needed.

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Speciatly Teams and Programs

Water Rescue

Specially trained personnel equipped to respond to water-related emergencies, including swift water, flood, and open-water rescue incidents, providing lifesaving assistance in challenging aquatic environments.

Water Rescue - Eagle Fire Department | Official Site

Technical Rescue Team (TRT)

Specialists trained in advanced rescue disciplines including confined space, trench rescue, structural collapse, rope rescue, and heavy rescue operations. Team members respond to complex incidents requiring specialized equipment and technical expertise.

Technical Rescue Team (TRT) - Eagle Fire Department | Official Site

Foothills Rescue

A regional partnership focused on search and rescue operations in remote, rugged, and backcountry environments. Team members work alongside partner agencies to locate, access, and rescue injured or stranded individuals in challenging terrain.

Foothills Rescue - Eagle Fire Department | Official Site

Honor Guard

The Honor Guard proudly represents Eagle Fire Department at ceremonial events, memorial services, funerals, graduations, and community celebrations. The team honors the traditions of the fire service while paying tribute to those who have served before us.

Honor Guard - Eagle Fire Department | Official Site

Wildland Program

Members receive advanced wildland firefighting training and participate in local, regional, and national wildfire response. The program emphasizes wildfire suppression, firefighter safety, incident management, and protecting communities from the growing threat of wildland fire.

Wildland Program - Eagle Fire Department | Official Site

Dozer Program

The Dozer Program provides specialized heavy equipment resources to support wildland firefighting operations. Trained personnel utilize bulldozers to construct fire lines, improve access, protect structures, and assist with large-scale wildfire suppression efforts in coordination with local, state, and federal partners.

Dozer Program - Eagle Fire Department | Official Site

Certified Fallers

Certified Fallers are specially trained to safely assess and remove hazardous trees that threaten emergency operations, roadways, structures, or personnel. Their expertise is critical during wildland fires, severe weather events, and other incidents where damaged or unstable trees pose a significant safety risk.

Certified Fallers - Eagle Fire Department | Official Site