Alta Hotshots

Crew Mission

We will uphold professionalism and foster positive working relationships with our counterparts to ensure effective communication and collaboration on all assignments. By building on these relationships and leveraging our diverse skill sets and extensive training, we will safely maintain high productivity across all tasks to meet changing objectives.


Crew Vision

We will strive to be the preferred handcrew resource for all incident management assignments by continuously identifying and developing a diverse range of skills and attributes. By cultivating both individual and team capabilities, we will excel in firefighting while maintaining a sharp attention to detail. Through a culture of learning, open communication, and collaboration with all resources, we will foster an environment where everyone thrives and contributes to our collective success.


Crew Values

Safety  |  Duty  |  Respect  |  Integrity  |  Fitness  |  Honesty  |  Pride

  • I will safely perform my duties at all times. If a duty cannot be completed safely, I will communicate hazards and proceed only after a safe alternative has been identified.
  • I will complete assignments efficiently and be accountable for my time.
  • I will treat my crewmembers, the public and other resources with dignity.
  • I will represent my agency and myself professionally by adhering to the highest ethical standards.
  • I commit to being fit for work. I will physically train hard to increase my physical performance.
  • I will be truthful and accountable in all my crew dealings.
  • I will employ noble efforts to accomplish objectives.