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A firefighter insignia in the shape of a Maltese cross. The top arm reads "FIRE", the bottom reads "DEPT.", and the center features the letters "H" and "F". The left arm displays a fire hydrant, and the right arm shows a ladder and fireman’s axe. The colors are red and black.

Piedmont Park Fire District

PREPARE - PREVENT - PROVIDE

About Piedmont Park Fire District

Committed to Protecting and Serving Our Community with Integrity and Dedication

At Piedmont Park Fire District, our mission is to protect lives, property, and the environment through responsive and dedicated fire and emergency services. Proudly holding an ISO Class 1 Rating, the highest rating awarded for fire protection services, we are committed to excellence and readiness in every aspect of our work. Serving our community with pride, we provide comprehensive fire protection, emergency medical response, and proactive community risk reduction programs. Our highly trained team of firefighters and first responders work tirelessly to ensure the safety of our residents, whether it’s through rapid response to emergencies or engaging educational initiatives like fire safety awareness.

Founded on principles of integrity, service, and community, we are dedicated to fostering a safe and resilient environment for everyone we serve. Our efforts extend beyond emergency response; we actively work with local organizations, host public safety programs, and continuously seek ways to enhance our service through advanced training and equipment. At Piedmont Park Fire District, we’re not just here for emergencies—we’re here to make a lasting difference in the community.

A firefighter insignia in the shape of a Maltese cross. The top arm reads "FIRE", the bottom reads "DEPT.", and the center features the letters "H" and "F". The left arm displays a fire hydrant, and the right arm shows a ladder and fireman’s axe. The colors are red and black.

Executive Staff

The Piedmont Park Fire District is guided by a dedicated team of executive staff and a committed commission board. Together, they bring a wealth of experience, strategic vision, and unwavering dedication to our mission of serving and protecting the community. Their leadership ensures that our district remains prepared, responsive, and focused on excellence in all aspects of fire and emergency services.

Tommy McCarty

Fire Chief

Chris Blackwell

Deputy Chief

Kristal Galloway

District Administrator

Bert Watts

Chaplain
Read a Message From the Fire Chief

Commission Board

Chris Whitmire

Board Member

Kevin Taylor

Board Member

Daniel McClaran

Board Member

Our Facilities

The Piedmont Park Fire District operates multiple strategically located stations to ensure rapid response and comprehensive coverage for our community. Each station is staffed by highly trained professionals and equipped with state-of-the-art apparatus, ready to handle a wide range of emergencies. 

Learn More About Our Stations

Our Apparatus

A red fire truck labeled "Engine 61" from the Piedmont Park Fire District is parked on a gravel path. It's surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.

Engine 61

2014 Pierce Velocity
A red and white fire truck with "ENG 62" written on the side is parked on a paved area. The truck features various emblems and symbols, and the background includes a partly cloudy sky and trees.

Engine 62

2020 KME Predator
A large red rescue fire truck labeled "RESCUE 61" is parked on an empty paved lot with grassy fields and trees in the background under a cloudy sky.

Rescue 61

KME
A red and white fire truck with a ladder parked outside a fire station. The truck is marked with "Unit 62" and "Piedmont Park Fire Dept" on its side. Trees and a cloudy sky are visible in the background.

Quint 62

1997 Sutphen
A white and red special operations fire truck is parked inside a garage. It has "SPECIAL OPERATIONS" and "TRUCK 5" written on its side with various compartments for equipment. The truck number is R205.

Greenville County ERT Heavy Rescue

2006 Taylor Medium Rescue
A red and silver fire truck with the number "61" on its windshield is parked in a lot. The truck has the emblem of a fire department on its door and is equipped with various emergency equipment, including a metal front bumper and side compartments. Trees are in the background.

Squad 61

2018 F550 Extended Cab
A white SUV labeled "Chief" and "Piedmont Park Fire District" is parked on a paved area. The vehicle has red stripes and an emblem on the side. Trees and traffic lights are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Chief 61

2012 Ford Expedition
A white pickup truck with "Piedmont Park Fire" written on the side is parked in front of a building labeled "Piedmont Park Fire Dept." The truck has shiny chrome wheels and is parked on a concrete surface with grass nearby.

Deputy Chief 61

2018 Ford F-150
A white pickup truck labeled "Piedmont Park Fire" is parked in front of a brick building. It has "Battalion 01" and "FX4" decals. The scene is sunny with trees and a lawn in the background.

Battalion 61

2022 Ford F-150 4x4 Super Crew
A white pickup truck with "Piedmont Park Fire" written on the side is parked on a paved surface. The truck has red and gold fire department logos and is parked next to a brick building. The sky is partly cloudy.

Service Unit 61

2012 Ford F-150
A large white trailer labeled "Fremont Park Fire District" is parked inside a garage. It features safety training information and has a propane tank attached at the front. The garage has a red and white painted wall and a row of high windows.

Fire Safety Trailer

Bringing Safety Education Directly to Our Community
A red and white fire truck labeled "Engine 61A" is parked outside a fire station, with "Piedmont Park Fire Dist. 1" on its side. The sky is partly cloudy, and trees with autumn leaves are in the background.

Engine 61A (Reserve)

1996 Sutphen
A white fire department truck with "Piedmont Park Fire District" and a fire symbol on its door is parked on a paved surface. The truck has a red stripe and is beside a brick building and a covered shelter. The sky is partly cloudy.

Squad 61A

2009 Ford F250