Town of Elkin Fire Department

Elkin, NC, 28621

FDID: 08616
Weather Warning
Last Updated: April 2, 2019, 11:06 a.m.
Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time
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Effective Response Force Coverage
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Community Risk Assessment

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Fire Risk
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Fire Spread Risk
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Death and Injury Risk
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Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.
Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.
High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type
Combination
NFPA Region
South
FDID
08616
State
NC
Phone
(336) 835-9815
Fax
(336) 835-1350

Estimations

Number of fires per year
Average since 2010
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Beyond room/floor
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Beyond structure
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Deaths & injuries per year
Average since 2010
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Description

The Town of Elkin Fire Department is a combination department located in the South NFPA region and headquartered in Elkin, NC.

4,001

Protected Population

6.77mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Town of Elkin Fire Department based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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Station Name Address
Elkin Fire Department 304 North Front Street
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