https://www.powdersvillefire.org/home daily 1.0 2026-03-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1578940362296-0QVSU3ZC4CECHJL3PYVV/powdersvillefire01.jpg Home - Public Safety Our mission as a Fire Department is to save people and protect property. We’re honored to have this responsibility and we’re proud to be a part of Powdersville. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1578941176930-HHRJG52HHPC84P23LBGB/powdersvillefire02.jpg Home - Recruitment Are you interested in serving the community by joining our team? Are you committed to saving people and protecting property? Click the link below to learn more. https://www.powdersvillefire.org/recruitment daily 0.75 2020-12-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609188795882-0CQ6KPXIKSK3I6SLGLFR/CRVN9689.jpg Recruitment - Support Team From helping with administrative tasks and station duties to collecting information at accidents and directing traffic, you don’t have to be a certified firefighter to make a difference in Powdersville. As a matter of fact, the majority of our members are a part of the support team and not certified. If this sounds like something that you’re interested in, complete the application below to receive more information. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609188916181-UF9AVONV28UIH89VQNJJ/cravendesignco001.jpg Recruitment - Firefighters Whether you have experience as a career firefighter or no experience at all, we provide the necessary training, gear, and ongoing education to be a firefighter in Powdersville. It’s not easy and there are physically demanding requirements, but if you’re interested in joining our team then we’d be honored to receive your application. Click the link below to get started. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609191793008-ZC0ENZOPLW4O7SRV0A90/cravendesignco009.jpg Recruitment - Board Members We are always looking for business owners, community leaders, and passionate people that are interested in serving as board members. Whether you choose to be a part of an advisory board, the leader of a specific board initiative, or one of the directors, you would be a part of the team that helps us achieve our goals and continue serving the community. Complete the application below if this sounds like the right position for you! https://www.powdersvillefire.org/public-safety daily 0.75 2022-03-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609184376851-GEGCQSSMY7UB9CW4QTJ5/CRVN0635.jpg Public Safety - Fire Safety We provide life-saving education to people living in Powdersville, including everyone from students at schools to residents of living facilities. If you are interested in our department coming to teach Fire Safety to your school, business, church, or facility, send us a message and a member of our team will contact you soon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609182486444-I2JT8OJ124SYKFCX24S2/CRVN7838.jpg Public Safety - Fire Suppression From residential and commercial structure fires to those caused by vehicle accidents and severe weather, our fire department responds to approximately 50 fires per year. Though each fire is different, our goal is the same for everyone: save people and protect property. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609184804044-REOSKMF4L4E85JV90R61/CRVN9639.jpg Public Safety - Vehicle Accidents We are responsible for the safety and wellbeing of motorists traveling in an area covering 19 square miles. At our busiest intersections, more than 31,000 cars travel through Powdersville, which creates more calls related to vehicle accidents than anything else we respond to. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609182712250-950GSYOI0F4TLJABFFU3/CRVN7838+copy.jpg Public Safety - Medical Services We respond to more than 100 calls a year related to cardiac events, lifting assistance, and patients not breathing. Though Powdersville is primarily serviced by the Pelzer Rescue Squad, who has been serving Anderson County since 1966, our Firefighters provide medical services on a routine basis. https://www.powdersvillefire.org/faqs daily 0.75 2020-12-29 https://www.powdersvillefire.org/contact daily 0.75 2022-12-09 https://www.powdersvillefire.org/donations daily 0.75 2020-12-29 https://www.powdersvillefire.org/pvfd-application daily 0.75 2022-12-09 https://www.powdersvillefire.org/call-volume daily 0.75 2021-01-02 https://www.powdersvillefire.org/apparatus daily 0.75 2021-01-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609544190446-IFHFBBTHL2PNNOP96DQY/6Y0A7298-2.jpg Apparatus - Engine 7 International/E-one Engine. Seating for 5 Firefighters 1250 GWT/ 1500 GPM 1000' 5", 500' 1.75", 600' 3", 50' Portable Ground ladders Stihl Chainsaw Hydraulic Extrication tools https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609544212592-PXBRL47E1LLJLMY6G81Z/6Y0A9018-2.jpg Apparatus - Engine 7-1 2005 International/ E-One engine Seating for 2 Firefighters 1000 GWT / 1500 GPM 1000' 5", 500' 1.75", 400' 3" 50' Portable Ground ladders Stihl Chainsaw Paratech Rescue Struts Electric Hurst Edraulics https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609544235308-RYPTYI0ZRQ5PHDSO9UTW/6Y0A7265-2.jpg Apparatus - Rescue 7 2009 Spartan / EVI Rescue Truck Seating for 6 Firefighters Wilburt Telescoping Light Tower High Angle/Low Angle/Confined Space Equipment Water Rescue equipment Stihl Chainsaws Paratech Rescue Struts Hurst Hydraulic Extrication Tools https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5dfa79483dca077a2e9b8672/1609544253144-SKZ6UO9AWX0NHJC8UN0I/6Y0A0149-2.jpg Apparatus - Ladder 7 2006 E-One Typhoon ladder truck 500 GWT / 1500 GPM Seating for 6 firefighters 75' Aerial Device 117' Portable Ground Ladders Hydraulic Extrication Tools 1000' of 5", 400’ of 3”, 450' of 1.75" Stihl Chainsaw and Stihl Rotary K12 https://www.powdersvillefire.org/rsvp1113 daily 0.75 2021-11-09