St. Stephens Volunteer Fire Department St. Stephens Volunteer Fire Department

2010 Incidents
  Fire EMS Total
Jan 34 63 97
Feb 33 73 106
Mar 19 60 79
Apr 31 49 80
May 24 68 92
Jun 27 62 89
Jul 32 71 103
Aug 27 61 88
Sep 0 0 0
Oct 0 0 0
Nov 0 0 0
Dec 0 0 0
Total 227 507 734

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Our site is still under construction but we hope you will take some time and look around.  If you would like, you can sign our guest book when you are finished. 

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St. Stephens Fire Softball Team place 3rd in Softball Tournament

AUGUST 07 - On Saturday the St. Stephens Fire Softball team participated in the 1st Annual Alexander County Honor Guard Classic Softball Tournament. The tournament was organized to raise money for the Alexander County Honor Guard. Teams participating were Catawba County Sherriffs Dept., St. Stephens Fire, Taylorsville Fire, Hiddenite Fire, Alexander County EMS, and Alexander County Sherriffs Dept. The tournament ... (Full Story & Photos)

Back Row L to R: Jimmy Burns, Adam Sparks, Jason Hill (Hiding), Coach Mark Earle, Josh Randolph, ACHG, Adam Presnell, Scott Clark, Chris Wise
Front Row L to R: Hope Whitley, Tyler Isenhour, Monica Wise Back Row L to R: Jimmy Burns, Adam Sparks, Jason Hill (Hiding), Coach Mark Earle, Josh Randolph, ACHG, Adam Presnell, Scott Clark, Chris Wise Front Row L to R: Hope Whitley, Tyler Isenhour, Monica Wise
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Thunderstorms Cause Damage

AUGUST 05 - On Thursday afternoon severe thunderstorms caused damage in parts of northeast Hickory. Hardest hit was an area around Sulphur Springs Road and Wandering Lane. Several lines were reported down and many trees were damaged due to high winds. The high winds also caused a trampoline to be thrown through the air and become entangled in power, phone, and cable lines. Representatives from the various ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Water Rescue Training

JULY 06 - Tonight firefighters sharpened their skills in some cooler conditions. With the summer well in swing and area pools and lakes booming, firefighters took on a little different type of training. The focus on the training was water rescue emergencies. The St. Stephens Fire Department responds to medical emergencies, and sometimes these emergencies are water related. This could be at a pool, lake, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Murray school students enjoyed a foam bath thanks to Fireman Josh and Matt Murray school students enjoyed a foam bath thanks to Fireman Josh and Matt
Letter Land day at Murray Elementary.

MAY 28 - Deputy Chief Randolph and I took time out of our morning schedule to be with the K-1 students at Murray Elementary to help them with Letter Land Day. We were assigned the letter "F" for the day and everything that we discussed started with that letter. We spoke to the children about fire safety and prevention along with the many tools carried on the apparatus and what they were used for. Later on ... (Full Story & Photos)

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St. Stephens conducts Live Structure Burn

MARCH 27 - On Saturday March 27th, 2010, the St. Stephens Fire Department conducted a live structure burn. This house is owned by the fire department and had to be removed for the upcoming addition and renovation to our Station 2. Today, live structure burns are becoming less frequent due to enviornmental restrictions and the lack of aquired structures. By burning the house, the department was able to save ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Commercial Structure Fire

FEBRUARY 08 - At approximately 12:42 am on February 16, 2008, units were dispatched to smoke coming from a building at 3150 Highland Avenue NE. The call came from Catawba County Sherriffs officers who responded to the building for a burglar alarm to find smoke coming from the building. Fire units were dispatched and first arriving units found smoke showing and attempted an interior attack but were forced out of ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Fire destroys home in Catawba Springs

JULY 07 - At approx. 7:10 pm the St. Stephens and Hickory Fire Departments responded to a report of a Structure Fire on Steve Ikard Drive in the Catawba Springs subdivision. An off duty batallion chief with the Hickory Fire Dept. arrived on the scene first to find heavy fire coming from the rear and roof of the structure. Due to the heavy fire involvement of the residence, a defensive attack was called right ... (Full Story & Photos)

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