Fire & Emergency Management

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: 

• ALE Permits
• Disaster Preparedness & Plan Review
• Emergency Drill Coordination and Facilitation
• Emergency Incident Response
• Fire Origin & Cause Investigations
• Fire Prevention Public Education
• NC Fire Prevention Code Inspections & Permits
• Duplin County Government Workplace Safety Program

Note: All Code, Plan & Permit Reviews require submittal to: fireinspection@duplincountync.com. Printed applications, drawings, and component books are not necessary, unless specifically requested. Please allow up to 7 days for plan reviews, once your issued invoice has been paid.

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 a 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 a working component of the Duplin County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC). The Duplin County LEPC serves to protect and inform the public on regulations and reporting of organizations that handle hazardous materials. To see more about this group please click the link above.