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Charlotte Fire Department Disciplines of Responsibility

 

Firefighting - The
training involved
for firefighting is
very labor intensive,
as is fighting a
real fire.  

Rescue

  • Technical rescue
  • USAR - Collapse rescue
  • Confined Space rescue
  • Trench rescue
  • Dive rescue
  • Swiftwater rescue
  • Auto Extrication

The CFD responds to all rescue emergencies from vehicle crashes to a building collapse.



Hazardous Materials Response and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Training - Our Haz-Mat team is one of the best in the Country. We prepare for all types of Haz-Mat emergencies along with WMD incidents.



Emergency Medical Services - The CFD provides first responder care at the EMT - Defibrillator level and handle all types of medical related emergencies.