As a member of the management team, the primary duties of the Deputy Chief include directing the work and efforts of all employees of the District as it relates to his/her Division. The training bureau conducts training of all personnel in certified and non-certified training. From orientation through probationary status to ongoing career training and development. The Training Bureau consists of:
New Firefighter Training & Development The purpose of this program to establish through written and practical processes, the necessary skill level required and expected of a new firefighter employed by the Nixa Fire Protection District.
In-Service Training & Officer Development ensures the members of Nixa Fire District perform their duties efficiently, effectively and safely. That Nixa Fire District provides excellent customer service to citizens of and visitors in our community. Assure the members' families that they will return home safely to them at the completion of their tour of duty.
Recruitment - In order to meet the personnel needs of our growing district and to introduce the fire service as a career to segments of our community that traditionally has not been part of our candidate pool, Nixa Fire District uses programs to support our recruitment effort.
Battalion Chiefs

Battalion Chief
Jared Barnes
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Battalion Chief
Adam Neff
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Battalion Chief
Aaron Stephens
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The Operations Division is the largest and most visible part of Nixa Fire Protection District. It responds to emergency calls with personnel who are both trained firefighters and EMT's. The Department has mutual aid agreements with other surrounding fire districts and municipalities. The Operations Division includes the following areas of responsibility:
The Operations Division operates the District's 4 fire stations. Under the Battalion Chiefs, Station Officers supervise daily operations. The duties are performed by Captains, Lieutenants, and firefighters, engaged mainly in fire/emergency response activities and community public safety-related duties. Full-time personnel work 24-hours on, 48-hours off shift schedule.
Fire Administration

Administrative Assistant
Athena Fitts
The administrative assistant performs many of the central core functions necessary for the smooth operation of the fire district. The administrative assistant also performs the payroll for all fire district employees, employee relations, financial tracking, budgetary monitoring, data entry, records of receipts, filing, sorting, answering phones and many other important core duties.