The Southwest Idaho Fire & EMS Chiefs Association’s purpose is to:

Establish an association for Urban and Rural Fire Departments, Fire Districts, and EMS Departments who choose to promote issues and enhance opportunities to support prevention activities and all risk emergency services.

Establish, maintain, support, and identify funding mechanisms for mutual aid in the State of Idaho for all risk emergencies.

Actively pursue opportunities to be involved in Idaho State Legislature to meet the objectives of the organization.

Provide a venue to share information among the membership of Idaho.

Provide and develop regional standards for safety, fire inspection/prevention programs, training standards, EMS, and suppression activities in Idaho.