Jasper County Fire Rescue Operations Division personnel are the forefront of our mission to protect life and property.
All personnel are certified to the highest NFPA standards through International Fire Services Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) and/or Pro-Board Certifications. Personnel are also credentialed through National Registry and the State of South Carolina to provide Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS).
Our operations personnel work a 48/96 shift schedule that was tested and implemented in 2022. They operate out of 14 stations, with a total of 6 ambulances, 14 engines, 10 tankers, 2 aerials and 1 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) apparatus. The operations division is formed of 3 Battalions, approximately 100 full-time firefighters and 20 volunteers, serving 650 square miles with approximately 32,000 residents.
OUR MISSION
IT IS THE MISSION OF JASPER COUNTY FIRE RESCUE TO PROVIDE THE BEST FIRE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF JASPER COUNTY IN THE MOST COST EFFECTIVE AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER POSSIBLE. JASPER COUNTY FIRE RESCUE ALSO STRIVES TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ON FIRE SAFETY, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND ASSISTANCE TO OUR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES AS NEEDED.