The Truro Fire Department is a part of the government of the town of Truro in Massachusetts. The department works for the protection of lives and properties. It provides fire prevention and suppression services. The Truro Fire Department conducts home fire escape drills. The department also offers online safety tips for open burning. It administers a training program that focuses on topics related to emergency medical support and vehicle extrication. The Truro Fire Department additionally performs rescue operations. The town operates a police department that offers crime prevention and investigation services. The town of Truro in Massachusetts manages a public works department that conducts electrical, plumbing and gas inspections.