On Friday September 26th at Noon the Henderson County Technical Rescue Team was deployed by North Carolina Emergency Management in preparations for the landfall of Hurricane Irene. The 22 person team was made up of rescuers from the Henderson County Rescue Squad, Dana Fire & Rescue, Mills River Fire & Rescue, Mountain Home Fire & Rescue and Valley Hill Fire & Rescue. The team staged Friday night in Goldsboro, NC and was moved into New Bern, NC on Saturday the 27th during the landfall of the storm.
During September of 2010 the Rescue Squad placed in service thier incident support trailer. The 28' trailer is setup with two areas to support large scale incidents. The front is a 14' Incident Management Area complete with computers and printers for incident documentation. The rear area is setup for transporting the equipment and supplies needed to support a 72 hour incident.
Henderson County Rescue Squad, Inc.
Welcome to the new Website of the Henderson County Rescue Squad. Here you will find information about the Rescue Squad and the services we provide for our community. Feel free to browse around and learn more about us. If you have any questions feel free to contact us by phone or email.
Thanks for the opportunity to serve you.
Our Mission
Since 1957 the purpose of the Henderson County Rescue Squad has been to serve at any time, upon proper request, on any mission of mercy; to aid and assist in case of disaster or accident, within the capacity and mission of the Rescue Squad, where human life is or has been endangered.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or if we may be of service to you feel free to contact us.
- Telephone
- 828-692-3487
- FAX
- 828-692-1642
- Postal address
- PO Box 1729, Hendersonville, NC 28793
- Electronic mail
- General Information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Banner images courtesy of HCRS members & the Hendersonville Times-News
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