Statesville Fire Department


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Protecting Our Community. Every Call, Every Day.

The City of Statesville Fire Department (SFD) is dedicated to the safety and protection of our community's quality of life from hazards through a well-trained, professional, rapid response team, seeking opportunities to serve, and placing others before self.

Our dedicated firefighters and staff serve the City of Statesville with integrity, teamwork, and a strong focus on safety education and community engagement. From emergency response and fire prevention to public outreach and risk reduction, we work every day to build a safer Statesville for those who live, work, and visit here.

Mission Statement: The City of Statesville Fire Department is a rapid response force committed to protecting the safety and well-being of the community from all hazards.

Vision Statement: The City of Statesville Fire Department strives for progression in service capabilities by adapting to continuous growth and providing constant professionalism to meet the needs of the community and organization. 

The Statesville Fire Department holds an Insurance Services Office (ISO) Class 1 rating, the highest classification awarded for fire protection and suppression services and is accredited by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International. The City of Statesville Fire Department is one of one hundred twenty-seven Fire Departments worldwide that has achieved both recognitions.

The Statesville Fire Department provides trusted guidance, safety programs, and emergency services to help protect you, your family, your home, and your business. Explore how we can help:


Fire News:

Statesville Fire Department to Celebrate 150 Years of Se... The City of Statesville invites the community to join the Statesville Fire Department in celebrating 150 years of dedicated service on S...
Statesville Fire Department Monthly Snapshot: March 2026The Statesville Fire Department is committed to transparency, safety, and service to our community. Each month, we will be sharing a mon...
Statesville Fire Recruits Tackle Intense Mayday and RIT ... The Statesville Fire Department recruits recently completed one of the most intense and critical portions of their training: Mayday Safe...
Statesville Fire Department Conducts Pool Survival TrainingStatesville Fire Department crews recently took part in pool survival training at the Statesville Leisure Pool at the Statesville Recrea...
Statesville Fire Recruit Update: Hands-On Training in Ve... Statesville Fire Department recruits continue to build critical, real-world skills as part of their training program.
Statesville Fire Marshal Issues Local Burn Ban Amid Incr... In response to hazardous fire conditions, Statesville Fire Marshal Pete Morrison has issued a local burn ban within 100 feet of an occup...

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City of Statesville Fire Department: Annual Snapshot

The Statesville Fire Department is committed to transparency, safety, and service to our community. 

2025 YEAR IN REVIEW:

Population: 31,693 Area Serviced: 31.07 sq miles Property Protected: 4.9 Billion
4 Fire Stations; 3 Shifts; 15 Apparatus
75 Firefighters
4 Fire Marshal's Office
5 Administration

TOTAL CALLS FOR SERVICE IN 2025: 7,027
942 Fire
4,252 EMS
196 Hazmat
477 Technical Rescue
6 Aircraft
1,154 Other


FIRE PREVENTION:

124 Fire Investigations

881 Fire & Life Safety Inspections

1,069 People Trained to use Fire Extinguishers

14,234 People reach with Fire & Life Safety Programs

32,500 Community Events Outreach

43,605 Public Safety Media Announcements

32 Car seat Safety Checks

192 Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Installs

Each month, we will be sharing a monthly snapshot, providing insight into our department's response efforts, training initiatives, and community risk reduction programs.

This report highlights our operational efficiency and dedication to keeping Statesville safe.

Upcoming Fire Events:

Displaying 5 Events:
Car Seat Check
Aug 31, 2026
3:00 PM EDT
1002 Turnersburg Hwy
Statesville, NC 28625
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Car Seat Check
Sep 28, 2026
3:00 PM EDT
533 Gaither Road
Statesville, NC 28625
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The City of Statesville Fire Department is a rapid response force committed to protecting the safety and well-being of the community from all hazards.