Clarkton Volunteer Fire Department

10/15/2026

🚒🔥 **10 FIRE SAFETY TIPS** 🔥🚒

Protect your home. Protect your family. ❤️🏠

1️⃣ **Install** smoke alarms.
2️⃣ **Test** alarms monthly.
3️⃣ **Practice** your escape plan.
4️⃣ **Get out, stay out, call 911.**
5️⃣ **Secure** matches and lighters.
6️⃣ **Use flashlights,** not candles.
7️⃣ **Never leave candles unattended.**
8️⃣ **Turn off** space heaters when leaving.
9️⃣ **Smoke outdoors only.**
🔟 **Keep flammables away** from heat sources.

🚨 **A few simple steps can save lives!**

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10/15/2026

🚒🔥 FIRE SAFETY IS EVERYONE’S RESPONSIBILITY 🔥🚒

Fire safety isn’t just a precaution—it’s a commitment to protecting lives, property, and our community.

Remember, prevention starts with YOU! Taking action today can help prevent a tragedy tomorrow.

Our volunteer firefighters are proud to serve and protect our community, but fire prevention starts at home. Let’s work together to keep our families, neighbors, and first responders safe! ❤️

Stay alert. Stay prepared. Stay safe!

10/08/2026

Please keep the Durham Fire Department in your thoughts and prayers.

10/04/2026

07/31/2026

Please come support your local fire department!

07/03/2026

Increasing temperatures over the next few days may fuel dangerous conditions this weekend into early next week. If your plans include outdoor activities, make sure to remain hydrated, wear lightweight clothing, and take frequent breaks inside an air conditioned space.
Seehttps://www.weather.gov/media/ilm/DssPacket.pdf for more info.

07/03/2026

Wishing you a safe and happy July 4th!!

As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our independence, please be safe and keep in mind the drought conditions the state is currently experiencing.

Fireworks can be fun to watch, but please leave them to the professionals with proper oversight. As the NC Office of the State Fire Marshal reminds us, even sparklers can be dangerous.

Please take some time to watch the following video as you prepare to celebrate:

Sparklers seem harmless. They're fun. They're festive. But they bur...

05/16/2026

Please celebrate with us in receiving a matching funds grant from the NC Office of the State Fire Marshall. We are very thankful for the continued support and resources we receive from the NC OSFM. These funds will be used for equipment that will help us in continuing to provide the high quality of service we provide to the community.

05/03/2026

Good day! While the latest burn ban has been lifted, please continue to exercise caution when you burn outside. Stay safe!

04/28/2026

Good day, everyone. Please be mindful that the burn ban is still in effect. Be safe! Please don't burn anything outside!!