All scheduled fire prevention inspections remain cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Updated July 28, 2020.

Purpose:

Duplin County Fire & Emergency Management works to protect the citizens of Duplin County through prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. Working with public and private sectors involving local, state, and federal partners, Duplin County Fire & Emergency Management seeks to provide a customer service focused program for all of the citizens and visitors of Duplin County. 

General Services:

• Emergency Drill Coordination and Facilitation
• Emergency Incident Response
• Fire Origin & Cause Investigations
• Disaster Preparedness 
• Fire Prevention Public Education
• NC Fire Prevention Code Inspections & Permits
• Open Burning Permits
• ALE Permits

Duplin County Fire & Emergency Management manages and serves the 25 fire departments that provide service to districts inside Duplin County. Working to help these fire departments to reduce their insurance ratings, allows the department to provide better service and to reduce homeowners’ insurance premiums. Duplin County Fire & Emergency Management also serves as working component of the Duplin County Firefighters’ Association. To see more about this group please click the link. 

Duplin County Fire & Emergency Management serves as working component of the Duplin County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC). To see more about this group please click the link.

Forms:
Fire Prevention Permit Application
Duplin County Safety Survey

Related Information
Weather Information – Ready NC
Duplin County Fire Department Insurance Ratings
National Weather Service – Newport-Morehead City Office
Fireworks Safety Information
Open Burning Laws
Obtain an Online Burning Permit
FY21 Fire Department Estimated Revenue

Duplin County Fire & Emergency Management Facebook Page

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