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South Carolina Fire Department Identifiers FDIDs

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Fire Department	County	FDID
Abbeville City Fire/Rescue	Abbeville	01301
Abbeville County Fire Department HQ	Abbeville	01501
Aiken Department of Public Safety	Aiken	02301
Alligator Fire District	Chesterfield	13207
Anderson City Fire Department	Anderson	04127
Anderson County Fire Department	Anderson	04132
Antioch Fire Department	Kershaw	28201
Antioch Fire Department	Lancaster	29201
Antioch Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11201
Antreville Fire Department	Abbeville	01202
Asbury Rehoboth Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11202
Ashley River Fire Department	Dorchester	18301
Awendaw District Fire Department	Charleston	10301

Fire Department	County	FDID
Batesburg-Leesville Fire Department Station 25	Lexington	32225
Bath Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02202
Bay Springs Voluntary Fire Department	Chesterfield	13214
Beaufort/Port Royal Fire Department	Beaufort	07301
Beech Island Fire Department	Aiken	02203
Bell Town Fire Department	Lancaster	29202
Belleville Volunteer Fire Department	Calhoun	09204
Belmont Fire Department	Greenville	23301
Belvedere Fire Department	Aiken	02204
Belvedere Fire District	Aiken	02204
Bennettsville Fire Department	Marlboro	35301
Berea Public Service District	Greenville	23302
Bethany-Santiago Volunteer Fire Department	York	46201
Bethel Volunteer Fire Department Inc	York	46202
Bishopville Fire Department	Lee	31303
Blacksburg Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11203
Blackville Fire Department	Barnwell	06203
Blaney Volunteer Fire Department	Kershaw	28208
Bluffton Township Fire District	Beaufort	07202
Boiling Springs Fire District	Greenville	23303
Boiling Springs Fire District	Spartanburg	42203
Bolentown Volunteer Fire Department	Orangeburg	38222
Bonham Fire Department	Union	44201
Bonneau Rural Fire Department	Berkeley	08203
Bowman Fire Department Station I	Orangeburg	38217
Brightsville Fire Department	Marlboro	35207
Broadway Fire Department	Anderson	04208
Brocks Mill Rural Fire Department	Chesterfield	13201
Brunson Fire Department	Hampton	25201
Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department	Union	44202
Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department of Cherokee County	Cherokee	11213
Buffalo-Mt. Pisgah Fire Department	Kershaw	28204
Buford Volunteer Fire Department	Lancaster	29203
Burton Fire District	Beaufort	07303

Fire Department	County	FDID
C & B Fire Department	Berkeley	08205
CKC Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11209
Calhoun Falls Fire Department	Abbeville	01203
Callison Volunteer Department	Greenwood	24212
Camden Fire Department	Kershaw	28305
Cameron Fire Department	Calhoun	09210
Camp Creek Fire Department	Lancaster	29204
Canaan Volunteer Fire Department	Orangeburg	38226
Canebrake Fire District	Greenville	23234
Caromi Fire Department	Berkeley	08204
Cassatt Fire Department	Kershaw	28206
Cayce Fire Department	Lexington	32335
Center Fire Department	Aiken	02205
Centerville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	Anderson	04209
Chappells Volunteer Fire Department Station #10	Newberry	36210
Charleston Fire Department	Charleston	10302
Charlotte Road/ Van Wyck Fire Department	Lancaster	29205
Charlotte Thompson Fire Department	Kershaw	28207
Cheddar Fire Department	Anderson	04212
Cheraw Fire Department	Chesterfield	13302
Cherokee Creek Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11204
Cherokee Springs Fire District	Spartanburg	42205
Chesnee Community Volunteer Fire Department	Spartanburg	42206
Chester Fire Department	Chester	12301
Chesterfield Fire Department	Chesterfield	13203
Circle Volunteer Fire Department	Saluda	41201
City Of Bamberg Fire Department	Bamberg	05301
City of Belton Fire Department	Anderson	04328
City of Easley Fire Department	Pickens	39304
City of Goose Creek Fire Department	Berkeley	08308
City of Greer Fire Department	Greenville	23313
City of Hartsville Fire Department	Darlington	16304
City of Isle of Palms Fire Department	Charleston	10304
City of Marion Fire Department	Marion	34301
Clarendon County Fire Rescue	Clarendon	14501
Clarks Hill/ Lost Wilderness Volunteer Fire Department	McCormick	33207
Clear Spring Fire-Rescue	Greenville	23233
Clearwater Fire Department	Aiken	02206
Clemson University Fire & EMS	Pickens	39302
Cleveland Rural Fire Department	Oconee	37201
Clinton Fire Department and Risk Management	Laurens	30301
Clio Rural Fire Department	Marlboro	35204
Clover Fire Department	York	46205
Colleton County Fire Rescue	Colleton	15501
Columbia Fire Department	Richland	40104
Columbia Metropolitan Airport Public Safety	Lexington	32119
Consolidated Volunteer Fire Department	Newberry	36205
Converse Fire Department	Spartanburg	42208
Conway Fire Rescue	Horry	26302
Cooley Springs-Fingerville Fire Department	Spartanburg	42244
Cordesville Rural Fire Department	Berkeley	08228
Cordova Fire Department	Orangeburg	38204
Corinth Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	Cherokee	11205
Corinth-Shiloh Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	Oconee	37202
Couchton Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02207
Cowpens Fire Department	Spartanburg	42309
Craytonville Fire Department Station 21	Anderson	04221
Croft Fire District	Spartanburg	42310
Cross Hill Fire Department	Laurens	30202
Cross Road Fire Department	Chester	12215
Cross Rural Fire Department	Berkeley	08206

Fire Department	County	FDID
Dacusville Volunteer Fire Department	Pickens	39203
Darlington County Fire District	Darlington	16213
Darlington Fire Department	Darlington	16302
Daufuskie Island Fire District	Beaufort	07317
Denmark Fire Department	Bamberg	05302
Dillon County Fire Department	Dillon	17302
Dillon County Fire Department Station #5	Dillon	17304
Dillon County Fire Department Station Nine	Dillon	17210
Dillon County Fire Department-Area 2- Latta	Dillon	17203
Dillon Fire Department	Dillon	17301
Donalds Rural Volunteer Fire Department	Abbeville	01205
Donaldson Center Fire Department	Greenville	23105
Dorchester County Fire Rescue	Dorchester	18105
Double Springs Fire Department	Anderson	04205
Drayton Fire Department	Spartanburg	42212
Draytonville- McKown Mountain- Wilkinsville Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11212
Due West Fire & Rescue	Abbeville	01206
Duncan Chapel Fire District	Greenville	23206
Duncan Fire Department	Spartanburg	42213
Dunklin Fire Rescue District	Greenville	23207
Durbin Creek Fire Department	Laurens	30215
Durbin Creek Volunteer Fire	Laurens	30215
Dutchman Creek Volunteer Fire Department	Fairfield	20211

Fire Department	County	FDID
Eadytown Rural Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08207
Ebenezer Fire Department	Anderson	****
Edgewood Fire Department	Abbeville	01207
Edisto Beach Fire Department	Colleton	15205
Edisto Volunteer Fire Department	Orangeburg	38228
Ehrhardt Fire Department	Bamberg	05203
Elgin Fire Department	Lancaster	29206
Elko Fire Department	Barnwell	06204
Elloree Fire Department	Orangeburg	38306
Estill Fire Department	Hampton	25202
Eureka Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02208
Eutawville Fire Department	Orangeburg	38207

Fire Department	County	FDID
Fair Play Fire Department, Inc.	Oconee	37204
Fairfield Community Volunteer Fire Department	Fairfield	20202
Fairview Volunteer Fire Department	Newberry	36209
Flat Creek Fire Department	Lancaster	29207
Flint Hill Fire Department	York	46206
Florence Fire Department	Florence	21101
Floyd Dale Rescue and Fire Department	Dillon	17209
Folly Beach Public Safety Department	Charleston	10303
Fort Jackson Fire Department	Richland	40408
Fort Lawn Volunteer Fire Department	Chester	12202
Fort Mill Fire Department	York	46207
Fort Motte Fire Department	Calhoun	09205
Forty-One Community Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08223
Fountain Inn Fire Department	Greenville	23308
Four Holes Fire Department	Orangeburg	38230
Friendship Community Fire Department	Barnwell	06210
Friendship Fire Department	Anderson	04215
Fripp Island Fire Department	Beaufort	07204

Fire Department	County	FDID
GVW Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02209
Gaffney Fire Department	Cherokee	11106
Gantt District Fire Department	Greenville	23310
Gaston Fire Department	Lexington	32312
Georgetown City Fire Department	Georgetown	22302
Georgetown County Fire EMS	Georgetown	22306
Glassy Mountain Fire Department	Greenville	23119
Glendale Fire Department	Spartanburg	42214
Gooch’s Fire Department	Lancaster	29208
Goose Creek Rural Fire Department	Berkeley	08209
Goucher-White Plains Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11207
Grassy Pond Fire Department	Cherokee	11208
Gray Court Area Fire Department	Laurens	30203
Great Falls Fire Department	Chester	12303
Greenbrier-Bethel Volunteer Fire Department	Fairfield	20204
Greenpond Volunteer Fire Department	Laurens	30204
Greenville City Fire Department	Greenville	23111
Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Fire Department	Spartanburg	42138
Greenwood Fire Department	Greenwood	24303

Fire Department	County	FDID
Hampton County Fire/ Rescue	Hampton	25210
Hanahan Fire Department	Berkeley	08310
Hannah-Salem-Friendfield Fire Department	Florence	21226
Hardeeville Fire Department	Jasper	27302
Heath Springs Fire Department	Lancaster	29209
Hemingway Volunteer Fire Department	Williamsburg	45203
Hickory Grove Fire Department	York	46208
Hickory Tavern Fire Department	Laurens	30205
High Point Fire District	Chesterfield	13205
Highway 34 Volunteer Fire Department	Greenwood	24205
Hilda Volunteer Fire Department	Barnwell	06205
Hilltop Area Fire District	Spartanburg	42216
Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue	Beaufort	07121
Hodges-Cokesbury Volunteer Fire Department	Greenwood	24204
Hollow Creek Fire Department	Aiken	02222
Holly Hill Fire Department	Orangeburg	38208
Holly Springs Fire Department	Pickens	39210
Holly Springs Fire-Rescue District	Spartanburg	42217
Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department	Saluda	41206
Homeland Park Volunteer Fire Department, Inc	Anderson	04203
Honea Path Fire Department	Anderson	04229
Horry County Fire Rescue	Horry	26501
Howe Spring Fire Rescue	Florence	21223
Hunters Chapel Fire Department	Bamberg	05205

Fire Department	County	FDID
Indian Land Volunteer Fire Department	Lancaster	29210
Inman Community Fire Department	Spartanburg	42218
Irmo Fire District	Lexington	32317

Fire Department	County	FDID
Jackson Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02210
James Island Public Service District Fire Department	Charleston	10305
Jamestown Rural Fire Department	Berkeley	08234
Jasper County Fire & Rescue	Jasper	27203
Jenkinsville Volunteer Fire Department	Fairfield	20205
Joanna Fire Department	Laurens	30206
Johnsonville Fire District	Florence	21217
Johnston Fire Department	Edgefield	19202
Jonesville Fire District	Union	44203
Jumper Station Volunteer Fire Department	Calhoun	09207

Fire Department	County	FDID
Kelly Kelton Fire Department	Union	44204
Keowee Fire Distict	Oconee	37317
Keowee Fire Department	Abbeville	01208
Kershaw Fire Department	Lancaster	29211
Kingstree Fire Department	Williamsburg	45304

Fire Department	County	FDID
Lady's Island - St. Helena Fire District	Beaufort	07306
Lake City Fire Department	Florence	21305
Lake Cunningham Fire Department	Greenville	23314
Lake Moultrie Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08213
Lake View Fire Department	Dillon	17204
Lancaster City Fire Department	Lancaster	29312
Lancaster County Fire Rescue	Lancaster	29301
Landrum Area Fire and Rescue District	Spartanburg	42219
Langley Fire Department	Aiken	02211
Laurens City Fire Department	Laurens	30307
Laurens County Fire Department	Laurens	30221
Lebanon Fire Department of Berkeley County	Berkeley	08224
Lee County Fire Department	Lee	31501
Lesslie Volunteer Fire Department	York	46209
Levy Volunteer Fire Department	Jasper	27208
Lexington County Fire Service	Lexington	32501
Liberty Area Fire District	Pickens	39305
Lincolnville Fire	Charleston	10306
Long Creek Volunteer Fire Department	Oconee	37207
Loris Fire Department	Horry	26207
Lower Lake Greenwood Fire Department	Greenwood	24206
Lugoff Fire Department	Kershaw	28309

Fire Department	County	FDID
MCAS Beaufort Fire Department	Beaufort	60169
Macedonia Rural Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08214
Manning Fire Department	Clarendon	14301
Marine Corps Air Station Fire & Emergency Services Division	Beaufort	M2102
Marion Rural Fire Department, Inc.	Marion	34202
Mauldin Fire Department	Greenville	23316
Mayo Fire Department	Spartanburg	42221
Mayson Fire Department	Saluda	41207
McColl Fire Department	Marlboro	35205
McConnells Volunteer Fire Department	York	46210
McCormick County Emergency Services	McCormick	33301
McCormick Fire Department	McCormick	33201
McCrady Fire & Emergency Services	Richland	40622
McDonald Green Fire Department	Lancaster	29213
McEntire Joint National Guard Base Fire Department	Richland	47026
McGill Fire Department	Abbeville	01201
Merriwether Volunteer Fire Department	Edgefield	19205
Midland Volunteer Fire Department	Saluda	41202
Midway Fire Rescue Department	Georgetown	22303
Midway Volunteer Fire Department	Calhoun	09208
Mitford Volunteer Fire Department	Fairfield	20207
Modoc Volunteer Fire Department	McCormick	33203
Moncks Corner Fire Rescue	Berkeley	08315
Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department	Berkeley	08226
Monetta Community Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02213
Montmorenci Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02212
Mountain Rest Fire Department	Oconee	37208
Mountville Volunteer Fire Department	Laurens	30208
Mullins Fire Rescue	Marion	34303
Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire District	Georgetown	22204
Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire District	Horry	22204
Myrtle Beach Fire Department	Horry	26309
Myrtle Beach International Airport Fire Rescue	Horry	26101

Fire Department	County	FDID
Neeses Fire Department	Orangeburg	38210
New Ellenton Fire Department	Aiken	02214
New Holland Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02215
New Prospect Fire Department	Spartanburg	42223
Newberry City Fire Department	Newberry	36321
Nichols Volunteer Fire Department	Marion	34205
Norris Fire Department	Pickens	39206
North Augusta Public Safety	Aiken	02316
North Charleston Fire Department	Charleston	10308
North Chester Volunteer Fire Department	Chester	12208
North Fire Department	Orangeburg	38211
North Greenville Fire Department	Greenville	23217
North Myrtle Beach Fire-Rescue	Horry	26310
North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Service District	Spartanburg	42324
Northside Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	Edgefield	19207
Northwest Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department	Greenwood	24208
Norway Fire Department	Orangeburg	38212

Fire Department	County	FDID
Oak Grove Fire Department	Lexington	32309
Oakland Volunteer Fire Department	Dillon	17211
Oakway Volunteer Fire Department	Oconee	37209
Oconee County Rural Fire Control	Oconee	37501
Olanta Rural Fire Department	Florence	21207
Olar Fire Department	Bamberg	05206
Old Fort Fire Department	Dorchester	18306
Old Town Fire and Rescue	Saluda	41203
Orangeburg Department of Public Safety	Orangeburg	38113

Fire Department	County	FDID
Pacolet Fire District	Spartanburg	42225
Palmetto Rural Fire Department	Darlington	16208
Pamplico Fire Department	Florence	21229
Parker District Fire Department	Greenville	23118
Parksville Volunteer Fire Department	McCormick	33204
Parris Island Fire & Emergency Services	Beaufort	M2401
Parris Island Fire Rescue	Beaufort	07413
Patrick Rural Volunteer Fire Department	Chesterfield	13213
Pelham Batesville Fire Department	Spartanburg	42327
Philippi Volunteer Fire Department	Union	44206
Pickens Fire Department	Pickens	39307
Pickett Post Camp Oak Fire Department	Oconee	37211
Piedmont Fire Department	Greenville	23319
Piedmont Park Fire District	Greenville	23320
Piercetown Volunteer Fire Department	Anderson	04213
Pimlico Rural Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08217
Pine Grove Fire Department	Kershaw	28210
Pine Grove Fire Department	Lexington	32336
Pine Hill Fire & Rescue	Orangeburg	38221
Pine Ridge Fire Rescue	Berkeley	08218
Pleasant Hill Fire Department	Lancaster	29214
Pleasant Valley Fire Department	Lancaster	29215
Pomaria Fire Department	Newberry	36204
Poplar Springs Fire Service Area	Spartanburg	42242
Port Royal Fire Department	Beaufort	07108
Powdersville Fire Department	Anderson	04207
Promised Land Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department	Greenwood	24209
Prosperity Fire Department	Newberry	36202
Providence Volunteer Fire Department	Orangeburg	38227
Pumpkintown Fire Department	Pickens	39208

Fire Department	County	FDID
Red Oak Volunteer Fire Department	Barnwell	06209
Reedy Creek Volunteer Fire Department	Dillon	17207
Reidville Area Fire District	Spartanburg	42228
Rich Hill Fire Department	Lancaster	29216
Richburg Volunteer Fire Department	Chester	12210
Ridge Spring Fire Department	Saluda	41204
River Falls Fire Department	Greenville	23235
Riverside Fire Department	Lancaster	29217
Riverview Volunteer Fire Department	York	46215
Rock Hill Fire Department	York	46116
Roebuck Fire District	Spartanburg	42229
Rossville Fire Department	Chester	12211
Ruby Mount Croghan Volunteer Fire Department	Chesterfield	13209

Fire Department	County	FDID
Saint John's Fire District	Charleston	10312
Saint Stephen Rural Fire Department	Berkeley	08227
Salley Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02220
Saluda County Fire Service	Saluda	41301
Saluda Fire Department	Saluda	41205
Sandhill Volunteer Fire Department	Chesterfield	13210
Sandridge Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08220
Sandy Branch Volunteer Fire Department	McCormick	33206
Sandy Run - Calhoun Volunteer Fire Department	Calhoun	09202
Sandy Springs Fire Department	Anderson	04226
Sandy Springs Volunteer Fire and Rescue	Laurens	30210
Santee Circle Rural Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08216
Santee Fire Service District	Orangeburg	38215
Sawyerdale Fire Department	Orangeburg	38231
Seneca Fire Department	Oconee	37313
Shady Grove Fire District	Pickens	39309
Sharon Volunteer Fire Department	York	46213
Shaw AFB Fire Department	Sumter	43420
Sheldon Fire District	Beaufort	07210
Shepard Fire Department	Kershaw	28211
Shiloh-Zion Volunteer Fire Department	Lancaster	29218
Silver Bluff Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02217
Silverstreet Volunteer Fire Department	Newberry	39205
Simpsonville Fire Department	Greenville	23323
Six Mile Volunteer Fire Department	Pickens	39209
Slater-Marietta Fire Department	Greenville	23222
Smyrna Volunteer Fire Department	York	46214
Society Hill Fire Department	Darlington	16210
South Chester Fire Department	Chester	12212
South Congaree Fire Department	Lexington	32301
South Greenville Fire District	Greenville	23324
South Lynches Fire Department	Florence	21302
South Union Fire Department	Oconee	37214
Southside Volunteer Fire Department	Union	44207
Spartanburg Fire Department	Spartanburg	42130
St. Andrews Public Service District Fire Department	Charleston	10311
St. Matthews Fire Department	Calhoun	09303
St. Paul's Fire District	Charleston	10213
St. Stephen City Fire Department	Berkeley	08221
Starr Fire Department	Anderson	04204
Startex Fire District	Spartanburg	42231
Summerville Fire-Rescue	Dorchester	18311
Sumter County Fire Department	Sumter	43501
Sumter Fire Department	Sumter	43109
Surfside Beach Fire Department	Horry	26312

Fire Department	County	FDID
Taylors Fire Department	Greenville	23325
Teals Mill Fire Department	Chesterfield	13212
Tega Cay Fire Department, Inc.	York	46217
Temperance Hill Volunteer Fire Department	Marion	34206
Tigerville Volunteer Fire Department	Greenville	23230
Town of Edgefield Fire Department	Edgefield	19201
Town of Mount Pleasant Fire Department	Charleston	10307
Town of Ridgeland Fire Department	Jasper	27204
Town of Sullivan's Island Fire and Rescue	Charleston	10314
Town of Summerton Fire Department	Clarendon	14203
Town of Trenton Fire Department	Edgefield	19203
Townville Fire Department	Anderson	04217
Tradesville Fire Department	Lancaster	29219
Travelers Rest Fire Department	Greenville	23326
Tri-County Volunteer Fire Department	McCormick	24213
Troy Volunteer Fire Department	Greenwood	24210
Twin Rivers Volunteer Fire Department	Cherokee	11211
Tyger River Fire Department	Spartanburg	42243

Fire Department	County	FDID
Una Community Fire Department	Spartanburg	42232
Union Fire Department	Union	44308
Unity Fire Department	Lancaster	29220

Fire Department	County	FDID
Varnville Fire/ Rescue	Hampton	25306
Vineyards Fire Department	Pickens	39301

Fire Department	County	FDID
Wade Hampton Fire Department	Greenville	23327
Wagener Fire Department	Aiken	02218
Walhalla Fire Department	Oconee	37315
Walker McElmoyle Fire Department	Anderson	04216
Wallace Fire Rescue	Marlboro	35206
Ware Shoals Fire Department	Greenwood	24211
West Columbia Fire Department	Lexington	32136
West Florence Volunteer Fire Department	Florence	21311
West Pelzer Fire Department	Anderson	04206
Western Laurens County Fire Department	Laurens	30212
Westminster Fire Department	Oconee	37316
Westside Volunteer Fire Department	Edgefield	19206
Westview-Fairforest Fire Department	Spartanburg	42234
Westville Fire Department	Kershaw	28212
Whitefield Fire Department	Anderson	04222
Whitesville Rural Volunteer Fire Department	Berkeley	08222
Whitmire Fire Department	Newberry	36203
Whitney Area Volunteer Fire Department	Spartanburg	42235
Williamsburg County Fire Department	Williamsburg	45206
Williamston Fire Department	Anderson	04331
Williford Volunteer Fire Department	Anderson	04233
Williston Volunteer Fire Department	Barnwell	06208
Windsor Volunteer Fire Department	Aiken	02219
Windy Hill Volunteer Fire Company	Florence	21210
Winnsboro Public Safety	Fairfield	20310
Wren Fire Department	Anderson	04224

Fire Department	County	FDID
Yemassee Fire - Rescue	Hampton	25207
York County Department of Fire Safety	York	46501
York Fire Department	York	46318
Youngs Fire Department	Spartanburg	30213

  

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