We take great pride in being part of an elite group of Class 4 departments in North Carolina. We provide the Riceville Community with fire and emergency medical services, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Please feel free to browse around for useful safety tips and information about our department.
Volunteer firefighters devote their time to protect you and your community. Duracell's Power Those Who Protect Us donation program lets you give back to these selfless heroes. When you purchase specially marked CopperTop packs, they will make a battery donation to volunteer fire departments to power communication devices and life-saving equipment. Each pack contains a unique code, which you can enter to direct your battery donation to a volunteer fire department of your choice.
Did You Know…Each year, more than 3,000 pedestrians and 850 bicyclists are hit by vehicles in NC.On average, about 160 pedestrians and 20 bicyclists are killed each year in NC.Properly-fitted helmets can reduce the risk of head injuries by at least 45%.Less than half of children under age 14,...
Did You Know...Drownings are the leading cause of death among children 1-4 years of age, the second leading among children 5-14 years of age and third leading cause for children under 1 and older teens ages 15-17.In 2018, 27 kids under the age of 17 died as result of drownings.Children les...
Board of Directors Meeting will be Monday, December 14, 2020 at 6:30 pm. The meeting is still closed to the public due to COVID-19. Please contact the fire department at (828) 298-2456 with questions or to make contact with the Board of Directors.
Please see the announcement from the NC Forest Service regarding burning permits.
Reminder to change your batteries in your smoke alarms when change your clock this weekend. Smoke detectors saves lives.
IS-100.b Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100 IS-200.b ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents IS-700.a National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction IS-704 NIMS Communications and Information Management IS-800.b...
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