North Carolina Fire Academies

The NC Office of State Fire Marshal Training Division is the largest government-run academy in North Carolina and serves on several national committees. The Training Division also has several partnerships with national organizations including the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), FARMEDIC and the Terrorism Task Force.



Fire Academy NameAddressPhone
Charlott Fire Training Academy 1770 Shopton Rd
Charlotte, NC 28217
704.432.1700
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College 340 Victoria Road
Asheville, NC 28801
828.254.1921
Crystal Coast Fire Academy 1406 Bridges Street
Morehead City, NC 28557
252.726.5040
Northeast North Carolina Fire Academy 108 Puddin Ridge Road
Moyock, NC 27958
252.435.2281
NC Office of State Fire Marshal 322 Chapanoke Rd
Raleigh, NC 27603
919.661.5880 ext. 330
Fayetteville State University 1200 Murchison Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28301
910.391.2683
UNC Charlotte Fire Rescue Management Institute 9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28223
704.687.8622


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