With impartiality, the Riverside Department of Public Safety provides both police and fire services to the citizenry of the City of Riverside. In addition to being reactive to citizen calls for fire and police assistance, the department has a number of proactive educational programs. Programs available to the public change frequently and citizens are encouraged to visit this page often to view available programming.
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PHONE NUMBERS
Emergency Number : 911
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Non-Emergency:
(816) 741-1501 and (816) 741-1191
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Mission Statement
The Riverside Department of Public Safety exists for the purpose of protecting and preserving life and property with impartiality. The department enforces applicable federal, state and local laws, and arrests offenders. The department provides fire protection, safety education, fire inspections and fire code enforcement. The department continually strives for excellence and maintains the peace through service, integrity, leadership and fair treatment to all.
Community Protection
In addition to providing protection to residential and commercial areas, the Public Safety department provides services to a casino complex, a 154,000 square foot high school, manufacturing plants, twelve apartment complexes and two nursing homes.
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Specialty Units
• ATV - All Terrain Vehicles
• Bicycle Patrol
• Motorcycle Patrol
• K-9 Unit
• Criminal Investigations Unit
• SWAT - Special Weapons And Tactics
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