Fire and Rescue
If you are calling with an emergency, please call 911.
Elba Fire Department:
The Elba Fire Department is 100% volunteer. The department covers 100 miles of first due coverage area while also providing mutual aide assistance to surrounding fire departments. The department operates one first out pumper (Engine 1), one second out pumper (Engine 3), one reserve/brush pumper (Engine 4), one quick attack/rescue truck, one brush truck, and one command vehicle. The department is comprised of 28 members holding various certifications with some active or retired career firefighters. Several members are certified Emergency Medical Technicians ranging from Basic to Paramedic with the majority or remainder members being First Responder/CPR certified. Mutual assistance is offered to the local county ambulance company.
The Elba Volunteer Fire Department responds to approximately 175 - 200 calls per year ranging from hazardous material incidents, car accidents, fire, technical rescues, gas spills, natural gas leaks, and standby for medevac landings. The department prides itself in offering the best possible service to citizens.
The Elba Fire Department has received an ISO rating of 4/4X effective September 1, 2014
What does this mean to you? Most Elba residents could see a drop in homeowner’s insurance premiums if ISO is honored by their insurance company. For any further information, please contact your insurance company, Elba City Hall, or Fire Chief, Drew Parker.
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