CHEROKEE CREEK FIRE DEPARTMENT

Cherokee Creek Fire Department is a Combination Department that covers the North West Corner of Cherokee County South Carolina, just North of the City of Gaffney. CCFD covers about 60 square miles of primarily rural residential area, with a mix of commercial and some industrial. Highway 11, 221, 221a are the main routes of travel through the area with visitors coming to see the Cowpens National Battle Ground. Cherokee Creek FD was organized in 1978 as a all Volunteer Department and in 2000 the Department added 3 paid firefighters to work from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday, to take care of station duties as well as Fire Inspections and Hydrant testing on top of answering the call volume that is now around 475 calls for service per year.

New Members Welcome

Interseted in becoming a member, if so call 864-489-0172 Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, or come to our main station 410 Buck Shoals Rd Gaffney SC every Tuesday night at 7pm.

 

Congratulations

To all the fireman that participated in the 2009 Cherokee County Fireman games at starmax. Cherokee Creek finshed in 2nd place great job guys.

 To Jimmy Bland and Josh Thomas for passing there 1152 exam . Also to Charlie Jenkins and Jimmy Bland for passing extrication class.