Did you know that proper use of car seats, booster seats, and seat belts can significantly reduce the risk of injury in the event of an accident?

Take a moment today to:
✔️ Check your child's car seat installation
✔️ Ensure the seat is appropriate for their age, height, and weight ✔️ Make sure older kids are using seat belts properly

Let's all work together to keep our kids safe on the road! ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hillsborough Firefighter's Association is currently selling t-shirts and sweatshirts at our main station on Churton Street in Hillsborough.
Shirt costs range from $10 to $25 depending on style and design.
Inventory varies by shirt design and size.
If interested, come by Station 1 and get your shirts.

Payment is cash, Venmo or CASHapp only.

All proceeds go to the Hillsborough Firefighter's Association.
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At 13:12 hours this afternoon, B-Shift was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 3716 Lindsey Woods Road. Upon dispatch, Chief 201 reported seeing a large column of black smoke that was visible from Hillsborough. The first fire unit was on scene within 5 minutes of dispatch and reported finding a single family residence, fully involved in fire. Engine 231 arrived on scene and deployed multiple ... (Full Story & Photos)

The North Carolina Department of Insurance is hosting a local community event to discuss insurance fraud, what it is and how it impacts everyone.
The next stop in the series will be at the Whitted Building in Hillsborough on Thursday, August 22nd and everyone is invited to join the conversation.
Registration is preferred but not required. You can register by hovering over the QR code and following ... (Full Story & Photos)

Several roads around the fire district have significant amounts of standing water. We're responding to trees down, roads blocked, trees on houses and power lines down. Since 3am, we've responded to 20 incidents.
IF you must go out, allow extra time for travel and drive slow. Increase awareness of your surroundings watch for low hanging wires and leaning or falling trees. Expect to find roads closed ... (Full Story & Photos)