1. Service

We exist to serve responders and communities with humility, purpose, and a commitment to enabling their mission.

2. Integrity

We uphold honesty, accountability, and professionalism in every action, decision, and deployment.

3. Readiness

We maintain a constant state of preparedness—trained, equipped, and capable of responding when it matters most.

4. Excellence

We pursue the highest standards of technical skill, training, and operational performance.

5. Collaboration

We strengthen Texas by building partnerships, sharing knowledge, and working together across disciplines, jurisdictions, and agencies.

6. Interoperability

We champion systems, practices, and relationships that ensure seamless communication across the state.

7. Innovation

We embrace new technologies, smarter processes, and forward-thinking solutions that enhance emergency communications.

8. Stewardship

We responsibly manage resources, knowledge, and trust placed in us by responders, partners, and the communities we serve.