Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    FOSCOE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVES THE FOSCOE FIRE DISTRICT OF WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, BY PROVIDING 24 HOUR FIRST-RESPONDER UNITS, AS WELL AS FIREFIGHTERS AND EQUIPMENT. IT ALSO PARTICIPATES IN MUTUAL AID WITH OTHER AREA FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN WATAUGA AND AVERY COUNTIES AS NEEDED. ANSWERED CALLS DURING 2020 CONSISTED OF 158 FIRE/NON-MEDICAL CALLS & 136 EMERGENCY MEDICAL CALLS. MEDICAL CALLS WERE DECREASED BECAUSE OF COUNTY COVID-19 PROTOCOLS. 28 VOLUNTEERS AND 2 PAID EMPLOYEES COMPLETED 4677 HOURS OF TRAININGS DURING 2020.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $709.3K

  • Program 2 [2020]

    FOSCOE FIRE DEPARTMENT PARTICIPATES IN FIRE PREVENTION WEEK BY VISITING THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOCATED WITHIN ITS DISTRICT. THE VOLUNTEERS SPEAK WITH THE CHILDREN REGARDING WAYS TO PREVENT FIRES, WAYS TO ESCAPE FIRES AND THE WAYS TO REPORT FIRES. THEY ALSO PROVIDE HAND OUTS AND TREATS. PROGRAM CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 80 VOLUNTEER HOURS; HOWEVER, 2020 PROGRAMS WERE NOT HELD DUE TO COVID-19 PROTOCOLS. DEPARTMENT PROVIDES CPR CERTIFICATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY. TOTAL HOURS AND EXPENSES ARE INCLUDED IN OTHER SECTIONS
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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  • Program 3 [2020]

    FOSCOE FIRE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES NUMERALS TO INDICATE 9-1-1 ADDRESSES OF THE PROPERTIES WITHIN ITS DISTRICT. COSTS AND HOURS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FIRST ACHIEVEMENT. EXPENSES ARE INCLUDED IN OTHER SECTIONS.
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    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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