MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Clear Spring Fire Rescue is to provide excellent service to our community through prevention, education, and efficient emergency management.
About
Clear Spring Fire Rescue protects the Five Forks Area located in Southeastern Greenville County, SC. The district covers 28 square miles with an estimated population of 21,000.
Greenville County established the fire department in March 1981 under the original name, East Simpsonville Fire Department. The department’s name was changed to Clear Spring Fire & Rescue on July 1, 2004.
Clear Spring Fire Rescue is a combination department comprised of approximately 45 personnel, Chief, Deputy Chief, 18 career personnel, 12 part-time personnel, and 10 volunteers. Personnel staff various apparatus stationed at two fire stations in the district. Members respond to more than 1000 requests for service annually. Department oversight is provided by a seven-member Board of Commissioners appointed by Greenville County Council.
Apparatus includes:
- One 75 foot Pierce quint
- Three Pierce engines
- One medium-duty rescue truck
- One squad/brush truck
- One 4×4 utility vehicle
- Two Command staff vehicles
The department has a full complement of vehicle extrication tools (Jaws of Life), including hydraulic, e-Force battery-operated tools, low and high-pressure airbags, and lifting struts. In addition to fire suppression, personnel are trained and equipped for various rescue missions, including hazardous materials, high and low angle rope rescues, vehicle extrication, and swift water.
Clear Spring Fire & Rescue is a DHEC EMS certified First Response Agency, Our EMTs and Paramedics are trained to provide medical Advanced Life Support (Advanced/Intermediate) for Greenville County EMS.
What does this mean for our Citizens and visitors? We can provide the same level of care as EMS prior to their arrival .
Station 1
3008 Woodruff Rd
Simpsonville, SC 29681-4810
864-288-1173
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Station 2
2435 East Georgia Road
Simpsonville, SC 29681
864-228-6090
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