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Tue. Jan 17th 2012
Gaston County Emergency Services ICS Procedures APPROVED

Last night at the Gaston County Board of Directors meeting, The GCES ICS Procedures where approved and training will start ve...

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Mon. Jan 16th 2012
Officers get NEW Leather Fronts

The new fronts where made by Fire Line Shields. Awesome look to them. and all the officers are identified.

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Wed. Dec 21st 2011
Awards

Officer of the Year: Captain James Goudelock
Firefighter of the Year: FF John Lineberger
Most Training Hours: FF John...

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Agriculture Center Volunteer Fire Department
1428 Costner School Road
Bessemer City, NC  28016

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704-922-7241

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Home of the Ag-Center Vol.Fire Department #61

SERVING GASTON COUNTY SINCE 1959 

        
100% VOLUNTEER for 50 YEARS

 

We also have 50 strong members with one of the highest member response per call. 8.5 people per call in the daylight hours and 14.5 at night. We have (18) NC FFII, (36) NC FFI, (19) NC EMT, (10) NC RT.

 

We cover 32.5 square miles with 100% response to every call. We cover this area with (2)Engines, (1)Tanker, (1)105'Aerial, (1)Rescue, (1)Brush Truck, and (1)Command Unit.

In 2006 our department worked hard putting in dry hydrants and purchasing equipment for helping our citizens in our community. After all was said and done. NCDOI issued our department an ISO CLASS 6. We where a 6/9s, saving each homeowner approx. $250.00 per home on insurance rates.

Personnel consist of:

(1) - Chief                              (2) - Lieutenants/Traffic Officers

(2) - Asst.Chief's                   (29) - Engineers

(4) - Captains                        (46) - Firefighters

(2) - Safety Officers              (4) - Jr. Firefighters






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