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The Division of Fire and Rescue Services

Test Your Smoke Detectors Every WeekThe Division of Fire and Rescue Services is responsible for coordination of fire protection activities of the 15 fire departments located throughout Nash County. The Fire Marshal's Office assists the departments with training and equipment needs and responds to major incidents. The Fire Marshal also provides fire prevention inspections in all commercial buildings in Nash County to ensure their compliance with North Carolina Fire Codes. The Fire Marshal and his staff participate in fire investigations with other fire and law enforcement agencies. The Fire Services Division also operates a fire safety house that is used to educate children on the proper way to react to a fire. It is carried to schools and civic functions and set up to provide children with a real live scenario of a house fire.

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Contact Us:

Call (252) 459-9805 Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Call (252) 459-7131 Weekends and Holidays 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.

 
Brian Brantley

Scott Rogers

Chris Bissette

John Frazier

Lewis Smith

Nell Jones

  Emergency Service Director and Fire Marshal

Assistant Fire Marshal

Deputy Fire Marshal

Deputy Fire Marshal

Fire Inspector

Administrative Assistant

 

  

Fight Fires. Save Lives. Volunteer Today!

Nash County Fire and Rescue
Recruitment Day

Meet with Department representatives and become a Volunteer Firefighter. Applications will be available on site Sunday, March 22, 2009 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Nash Community College Business & Industry Center. For more information call (252) 459-9805 or email: john.frazier@nashcountync.gov. Press release.

Are you Tough Enough… Do you Care Enough… To Volunteer ...

Some important facts about how Emergency Services are provided in Nash County and how you can join:

Volunteers Provide the Fire and Rescue Protection in Your Community (Outside of the Cities of Rocky Mount).
There are 16 fire and/or rescue departments and approximately 600+ volunteer firefighters in Nash County.

  • No previous emergency services experience or training is required to volunteer.
  • The Fire-Rescue Association offers a Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) which rewards members for years of service.
  • Many departments offer a Junior Firefighter program for youths age 14-18 and/or a men/ladies auxiliary.
  • All departments offer FREE training, personal protection equipment, pagers, uniforms, and/or other department apparel.
  • Most departments provide pension fund and life insurance and workers compensation insurance

All Fire-Rescue Departments in Nash County Want Additional Volunteers!

VOLUNTEER TODAY

For more Information about how you can join the exciting field of volunteer firefighting and emergency services contact the Nash County Emergency Services Division of Fire and Rescue Services at 252-459-9805 or via e-mail at: john.frazier@nashcounty.nc.gov.