Fire Department Station Counts

Cary opened their ninth fire station late last month. Where does that place them in department rankings by station count, across North Carolina?

Here’s the current data. Advise corrections.

42 – Charlotte
28 – Raleigh
25 – Greensboro
19 – Winston-Salem
17 – Fayetteville
16 – Durham
14 – High Point
12 – Asheville
11 – Concord
10 – Camp Lejeune
10 – Wilmington
9 – Cary
8 – Fort Bragg
8 – Gastonia
8 – New Hanover County
7 – Hickory
7 – North Chatham
7 – Pender
7 – Rocky Mount
6 – Burlington
6 – Greenville
etc.

Notes

  • Burlington Station 6 is under construction.
  • Greensboro soon constructing Station 63. Their stations are not sequentially numbered, and instead adhere to a county-wide station numbering scheme.
  • Pender EMS & Fire appears to have seven fire/EMS stations, plus a couple more EMS-only stations.
  • Raleigh doesn’t have a Station 13, but does have a newly opened Station 29.
  • Departments with five stations: Apex (Station 5 construction started), Chapel Hill, Durham County, Goldsboro, Jacksonville, Kannapolis, Monroe, Salisbury, Wake Forest (fifth station nearly completed), Wilson.

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