Defying the Odds: The Inspiring Legacy of Defiance Fire ... In the wake of the Civil War's end in May 1865, the United States embarked on a journey of recovery and rebuilding. It was a challenging...
Fatal Structure Fire – Old Charlotte RoadOn January 16, 2024, at approximately 5:00 PM, the Statesville Fire Department responded to an emergency call concerning a house fire at...
Statesville Fire Department - 2023 Calls in ReviewThe Statesville Fire Department had an eventful year in 2023, responding to a total of 6,339 calls for service. This marked a significan...
Smoke Alarms Save Lives!In the heart of our community lies a simple yet powerful device that stands as a silent guardian, ready to protect us when we need it mo...
Structure Fire – Ferti Technologies/McNess RoadAt 5:49 pm on Thursday, November 30, 2023, the Statesville Fire Department (SFD) responded to a call for a potential structure fire at a...
Ensuring Cozy Nights and Safe Flames: Fireplace SafetyAs the colder months approach, many of us will be gathering around the fireplace for warmth and comfort. We’ve put together some essenti...
Recruit Training: Fire Attack, Search, and Victim RemovalStatesville Fire Department recruits recently completed an intensive two-day training program focused on fire attack, search and rescue,...
Christmas Tree Safety Guide'Tis the season to be jolly, but it's also the season to prioritize safety, especially when it comes to Christmas trees. As the holidays...
Fire-Safe Feast: Thanksgiving Cooking Tips from the Stat... As the holiday season approaches, families across the nation are gearing up for Thanksgiving—a time to express gratitude, share laughter...
City of Statesville Issues Burning Ban Effective ImmediatelyThe City of Statesville, in compliance with the North Carolina Fire Code, Chapter 3, Section 307, is announcing an immediate burning ban...
Candle Safety TipsCandles have been a symbol of comfort, relaxation, and celebration for centuries. Their warm, flickering light can create a soothing amb...
Home Heating Fire Prevention TipsAs the temperature drops and cooler weather sets in, heating our homes becomes a top priority. However, it's crucial to be aware that he...