North Chilton Fire Department

08/24/2026

At approximately 1640, North Chilton Fire was dispatched to a residential structure fire on County Road 147. North Chilton and Jemison Fire were dispatched primarily. West Chilton and Calera Fire were requested to assist. Upon arrival it was determined a working fire. An interior attack was made and the fire was contained to the kitchen. North Chilton responded with Engine 18 and Tanker 18 and 7 personnel. Great work to all the units that assisted.
West Chilton Volunteer Fire Department Jemison Fire Department Calera Fire Department Regional Paramedical Services, Inc.

07/31/2026

🚒 The Path to Becoming a Certified Volunteer Firefighter Starts Here! 🚒

Have you ever thought about becoming a volunteer firefighter? Now is your opportunity to answer the call and serve your community!

Beginning September 2026, the Cedar Grove Fire Department will be hosting a Volunteer Firefighter Certification Class through the Alabama Fire College.

🔥 Training Includes:
✅ Fire Support Person
✅ Hazardous Materials Operations
✅ Volunteer Firefighter Task Book

📅 Class Schedule:
• September 2026 – April 2027
• Thursdays: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• A limited number of Monday evening and Saturday sessions will also be scheduled.

👨‍🚒 Requirements:
✔️ Must be 18 years of age or older.

📍 Mandatory Orientation
🗓 Monday, August 24, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM

📝 Register Today:
https://www.alabamafirecollege.org/course/fire-support-person/

📞 Questions?
Contact Assistant Chief Galen Smitherman
📱 (205) 299-8394

Serving as a volunteer firefighter is more than earning a certification—it's becoming part of a family dedicated to protecting lives, property, and our community.

07/20/2026

‼️‼️TOWN OF WILTON‼️‼️‼️

Our tanker is set up and ready to fill your containers

07/20/2026

Tuition-free classes for 2027 have been posted! Check out https://www.alabamafirecollege.org/2027-training-opportunities/ for opportunities for Alabama VFFs and for the on-campus NFA classes.

07/20/2026

‼️‼️RESIDENTS OF WILTON‼️‼️‼️

NCFD will be at Wilton Baptist Church on HWY 25 in about 45 minutes with a tanker for you to be able to fill containers to use for dishes,toilets, showers.

07/01/2026

Chilton County, AL Alert:

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
430 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 31 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL ALABAMA

AUTAUGA BIBB BLOUNT
CALHOUN CHAMBERS CHEROKEE
CHILTON CLAY CLEBURNE
COOSA DALLAS ELMORE
ETOWAH FAYETTE GREENE
HALE JEFFERSON LAMAR
MARENGO MARION PERRY
PICKENS RANDOLPH SHELBY
ST. CLAIR SUMTER TALLADEGA
TALLAPOOSA TUSCALOOSA WALKER
WINSTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALABASTER, ALEXANDER CITY,
ALICEVILLE, ANNISTON, ASHLAND, BIRMINGHAM, BRENT, CARROLLTON,
CENTRE, CENTREVILLE, CLANTON, COLUMBIANA, DEMOPOLIS, EUTAW,
FAYETTE, GADSDEN, GREENSBORO, HALEYVILLE, HAMILTON, HEFLIN,
HOOVER, JACKSONVILLE, JASPER, LANETT, LINDEN, LINEVILLE,
LIVINGSTON, MARION, MILLBROOK, MOODY, MOUNDVILLE, ONEONTA,
PELHAM, PELL CITY, PRATTVILLE, ROANOKE, ROCKFORD, SELMA,
SULLIGENT, SYLACAUGA, TALLADEGA, TUSCALOOSA, UNIONTOWN, VALLEY,
VERNON, WETUMPKA, AND YORK.

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weathe...

03/28/2026

Today our day started early, at approximately 3:30 this morning North Chilton was dispatched to a 6 Acre brush fire with a structure involved.

After that North Chilton Fire hosted a mutual aid training at Minooka State Park. It focused on drafting from a pond, fill site, drop tank operations, water shuttle, and pumping. It’s trainings like these that make response to a fire efficient. Knowing the capabilities of you equipment and training for personnel. We look forward to training together in the future. Thank you to Park Ranger Giles who allowed us to use the park to train.

As training was concluded NCFD was dispatched to another 1/4 acre brush fire with our building burning and was assisted by Jemison Fire.

Upon extinguishing the fire NCFD was dispatched to 2 smoke investigations, one of which was approximately 1 acre with structure involvement and the other was found to be smoke coming from the other fire. Also assisted by Jemison Fire as well as Union Grove. Dry Valley, Cedar Grove, West Chilton were also requested and cancelled enroute.

With the weather please refrain from burning! I

03/27/2026

Please avoid burning!

The Alabama Forestry Commission URGING CAUTION AGAINST WILDFIRES

02/27/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The North Chilton Fire Department is currently seeking dedicated and community-minded individuals to serve as members of our Board.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting the mission of the fire department and strengthening emergency services within our community. Board members play a vital role in providing guidance, oversight, and support to ensure the department continues to operate efficiently and effectively.

If you are interested in serving or would like more information, please contact:

Fire Chief Nathan Reddy
📞 205-962-8191
📧 [email protected]
Or message us directly through our page.

We encourage anyone who is interested in making a positive impact in our community to reach out.

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Fire Chief Nathan Reddy
North Chilton Fire Department