Fire

The Town of Swansboro Fire Department is a dynamic and versatile emergency services organization dedicated to safeguarding the lives and property of the residents and visitors within our jurisdiction. Situated across 9.491 square miles, our department proudly serves the incorporated city limits of Swansboro, the Swansboro Fire District, and the unincorporated area of Onslow County, known as the White Oak River Fire District. The department holds the Insurance Services Office (ISO), Public Protection Class (PPC) rating of 4/9e, issued by the North Carolina Department of Insurance.

Our multi-faceted, combination department offers a comprehensive range of emergency services with core functions, including Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services. Ensuring our approximately 5,600 full-time citizens and the notable influx of transient visitors remain safe from all hazards and risks.

We are proudly staffed by a dedicated team of 39 members, comprising full-time, part-time, and volunteer personnel. Our diverse and skilled workforce is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, training regularly to stay abreast of the latest developments in emergency services.

Beyond our emergency response duties, we actively engage with the community through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and collaborative efforts with local organizations. We aim to foster a culture of safety and preparedness, working hand-in-hand with residents to build a resilient and informed community.

As the Town of Swansboro Fire Department, we stand ready to respond to any emergency, ensuring the safety and well-being of those we serve. Together, we strive to make Swansboro and its surrounding areas safer places to live, work, and visit.

We are located in the Public Safety Building at 609 West Corbett Ave, Swansboro, NC 28584. To speak with staff about non-emergency related business, dial (910)326-5908.