Over a Half-Century of Service to Wake County

Welcome to Durham Highway Fire Rescue. We are a full-service fire and rescue department located in Northern Wake County in Raleigh, NC. Serving since 1964, Durham Highway Fire and Rescue responds to emergency calls including fires, vehicle accidents, and medical calls. We are a combination fire department staffed with 3 shifts of full-time, career firefighters. Our full-time staff works alongside our volunteer firefighters who meet the same training standards in addition to their own full-time job and family commitments.