Update to train derailment Update to train derailment City of Salisbury / Sunday, November 18, 2018 0 14005 Immediate hazards surrounding recent train derailment have been cleared. Read more
Update: Emergency Crews Respond to Train Derailment Update: Emergency Crews Respond to Train Derailment Salisbury Fire Department / Sunday, November 18, 2018 0 17557 At 12:40 pm, a Norfolk Southern train derailed at Salisbury, NC. Read more
City of Salisbury Provides Operation Schedule for 2018 Thanksgiving Holiday City of Salisbury / Wednesday, November 14, 2018 0 24428 The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Read more for details. Read more
Salisbury Public Safety Nails “hair-raising” challenge in Support of Rowan County United Way Salisbury Public Safety Nails “hair-raising” challenge in Support of Rowan County United Way Fire and Police / Friday, November 9, 2018 0 12481 In a change from their personal grooming policies, Salisbury fire and police departments will allow male personnel to grow facial hair to promote awareness and support of the United Way of Rowan County during the “Public Safety No-Shave” campaign. Female personnel are permitted to wear more elaborate fingernail designs. The initiative is similar to other organizations that permit “dress down days.” Read more
City of Salisbury announces its 2018 Veterans Day operations schedule City of Salisbury / Wednesday, November 7, 2018 0 23098 The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Veterans Day holiday, Monday, Nov. 12: Read more
Team Effort “Draws Up” Fire Prevention Billboard Team Effort “Draws Up” Fire Prevention Billboard Fire Department / Friday, November 2, 2018 0 11962 National Fire Prevention Week was October 7-13 with the theme “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware – fire can happen anywhere.” The Salisbury Fire Department felt that the theme was great but they wanted a message targeted specifically to Salisbury residents. Salisbury Fire Department and Life Safety Educator Kimberly Boling contacted Battalion Chief Forrest to survey all SFD members on a key message. Read more
Receive City Alerts by Text Specific to Your Neighborhood Receive City Alerts by Text Specific to Your Neighborhood City of Salisbury / Monday, November 5, 2018 0 18597 It’s not too late to sign up to receive Nixle alerts from the City of Salisbury! The alerts are a community-wide notification system to inform residents about emergency situations and community advisories right at their fingertips. Read more
Salisbury Fire Department hosts Fire Station 1 Open House, Saturday, Oct. 20 Salisbury Fire Department hosts Fire Station 1 Open House, Saturday, Oct. 20 Salisbury Fire Department / Tuesday, October 16, 2018 0 11003 Salisbury residents of all ages are invited to an Open House celebration at Fire Station #1, 514 E. Innes Street, Saturday, Oct. 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Read more
Tropical Storm Michael: Road Closures Tropical Storm Michael: Road Closures City of Salisbury / Thursday, October 11, 2018 0 19315 Due to rain from Tropical Storm Michael, the City of Salisbury had flooded roadways causing a number of road closures. Please drive carefully and stay alert. Read more for list of all road closures. Read more
Fire station to be named in honor of fallen firefighters Fire station to be named in honor of fallen firefighters Fire / Tuesday, October 2, 2018 0 13041 On March 6, 2018, the Salisbury City Council unanimously adopted a resolution to approve the renaming of the city’s newest fire station to honor two fallen firefighters. The station will be named the Justin Monroe and Vic Isler Salisbury Fire Station No. 6 and Fire Academy. Read more