Then and Now - North Carolina Fire Departments

Originally presented as a series of articles on FireNews.net in 2006 and 2007.

Early twentieth-century summaries of North Carolina fire departments as recorded by the Sanborn Map Company for their fire insurance maps.

		1 - Down East Beaufort, Belhaven, Kinston, LaGrange, Morehead City, New Bern, Wallace, Wilmington
		2 - Northern Mountains Asheville, Broughton Hospital, Elkin, Lenoir, Marion, Morganton, Mount Airy, North Wilkesboro, Old Fort
		3 - Charlotte West Belmont, Charlotte, Cherryville, Davidson, Gastonia, Hickory, Lincolnton, Mount Holly, Newton
		4 - The Triangle Benson, Burlington, Chapel Hill, Durham, Graham, Raleigh, Selma, Smithfield
		5 - The Triad Asheboro, Greensboro, High Point, Kernersville, Lexington, Thomasville, Winston-Salem
		6 - Fayetteville to Goldsboro Clinton, Fairmont, Fayetteville, Goldsboro, Lumberton, Maxton, Mount Olive, Red Springs, Roseboro, Rowland
		7 - Warrenton West Henderson, Leaksville-Spray, Louisburg, Oxford, Reidsville, Roxboro, Warrenton
		8 - West Central Albemarle, Concord, East Spencer, Monroe, Mooresville, Salisbury, Spencer, Statesville, Wadesboro
		9 - Northeast Central Enfield, Littleton, Nashville, Roanoke Rapids, Rocky Mount, Rosemary, Weldon, Wilson
		10 - Western Andrews, Brevard, Canton, Forest City, Hendersonville, Kings Mountain, Murphy, Rutherfordton, Shelby, Waynesville
		11 - Southeast Central Ayden, Edenton, Elizabeth City, Farmville, Greenville, Hertford, Plymouth, Tarboro, Williamston
		12 - Dunn to Pinehurst Carthage, Dunn, Hamlet, Laurinburg, Pinehurst, Rockingham, Sanford, Southern Pines