South Toe Fire and Rescue

South Toe Fire and Rescue Founded in 1972 we are a 100% volunteer Fire and Rescue department.

South Toe Fire Department is the only Class 4 Agency within Yancey County and one of the only volunteer Fire Department in NC and throughout the Country to score / rate as a Class 4.

We’re loving this cooler weather which means colder weather is on the way! Now is a great time to clean that chimney you...
10/09/2025

We’re loving this cooler weather which means colder weather is on the way! Now is a great time to clean that chimney you said you would last year!

According to the NFPA “Heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths. Fire departments responded to an estimated average of 38,881 fires involving heating equipment per year from 2019-2023, accounting for 12% of all reported home fires during this time, and these fires resulted in estimated annual 432 civilian deaths, 1,352 civilian injuries, and $1.1 billion in property damages.”

Below is a great info sheet on heating safety tips!

Update
09/27/2025

Update

We encourage everyone to stay alert, be prepared and have a plan. We’re keeping a close eye on this storm and the potent...
09/27/2025

We encourage everyone to stay alert, be prepared and have a plan. We’re keeping a close eye on this storm and the potential hazardous conditions it could bring with it.

We will continue to update our page as we receive more information.

We’re incredibly grateful for the hard work and teamwork of NC Emergency Management, NC HART, Yancey County Sheriff's O...
08/25/2025

We’re incredibly grateful for the hard work and teamwork of NC Emergency Management, NC HART, Yancey County Sheriff's Office, Yancey County Rescue Squad , Yancey County EMS-Heritage, Yancey County Emergency Management, Yancey County E-911 Pensacola Volunteer Fire Department - NC U.S. Forest Service. Your dedication helps to keep our community safe, and we can’t thank you enough!

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5455 Highway 80S
Burnsville, NC
28714

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