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Orange Rural Fire Department

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Welcome to the Official Website for the Orange Rural Fire Department

The Mission of the Orange Rural Fire Department is to safely and efficiently mitigate Fire, EMS and
Rescue emergencies by providing public education, prevention and emergency response

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You may notice the smell of wood smoke in the air around Hillsborough this afternoon

Orange Rural Fire Department, September 28

We just learned that there's a controlled burn somewhere north of Orange County and the smoke is traveling south.
It should disipate some as the sun sets and the moisture levels in the air increase.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Station 4 is moving right along

Orange Rural Fire Department, September 27

With projected completion in January, we are looking forward to better serving the citizens and visitors of southern Hillsborough, the Central Orange Fire District and our neighboring departments.... (Full Story)
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Mutual Aid Training 24 September

Member Jeff Cabe, September 26

On Saturday, members from all the fire departments in Orange County as well as members from Noth Chatham Fire Department met in Cedar Grove for our quarterly training session. The topic of the training session was rural water supplies and how to obtain water from ponds, lakes and streams when the fire truck can't get close enough to draft water.
Using two different Turbo Draft devices and four different ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Lifting the Orange County Sheriff's Office - North Carolina in our thoughts and prayers

Orange Rural Fire Department, September 17

Praying for the families, both blood and blue.... (Full Story)
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If you are visiting Hillsborough for Hog Day, make sure you say hello to Sparky who will be roaming around!

Orange Rural Fire Department, September 17

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Fire destroys mother-daughter cafe in Lexington - Wed, 28 Sep 2022 12:32:00 GMT
12 cars damaged in used car dealership fire, Raleigh police say - Wed, 28 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Memorial service set for Greensboro firefighters who have died - Tue, 27 Sep 2022 21:15:00 GMT
North Carolina included in possible Hurricane Ian forecast track as Florida braces for up to 10 feet of flooding - Wed, 28 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
High Point firefighters injured in flash fire - Tue, 27 Sep 2022 05:07:00 GMT
Southern Pines Fire Rescue Improves Insurance Rating - Mon, 26 Sep 2022 14:59:00 GMT
Crews in North Carolina prepare for Hurricane Ian - Tue, 27 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Crews fight fire at Wilmington home, cause unknown - Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:34:03 GMT
Moore County fire chief recognized for 50 years of service to department - Sun, 25 Sep 2022 23:06:00 GMT
Angier man sets fire to Wilson home during standoff, burglary - Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
One person hurt in Fayetteville house fire - Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Truck crashes into trees, causes fire in Wake Forest - Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
2 dead, 4 injured after Winston-Salem apartment fire, officials say - Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Greensboro professor wants to help first responders; a $1.8M grant will help him do that - Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:00:00 GMT
Investigation underway in Conover after 71-year-old dies in house fire, officials say - Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:58:48 GMT
One injured in north Charlotte apartment complex fire - Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:16:01 GMT
Man tries to burn down tent with man inside in Asheville, police say - Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters, animal services help save 50 cats from Johnston County home fire - Thu, 22 Sep 2022 03:57:00 GMT
Mooresville first responders land drones that can go inside buildings - Thu, 22 Sep 2022 02:40:25 GMT
Update: Investigation into fire that destroyed Stanly County furniture store turned over to state investigators - Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT

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