Acting Fire Chief:
Nathan Springer
(256) 341-4858
Department Phone:
(256) 341-4862
Office Address:
4119 Old Highway 31 SW
Decatur, AL 35601
Office Hours:
7:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Monday – Friday
Acting Fire Chief:
Nathan Springer
(256) 341-4858
Department Phone:
(256) 341-4862
Office Address:
4119 Old Highway 31 SW
Decatur, AL 35601
Office Hours:
7:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Monday – Friday
Decatur Fire and Rescue is committed to providing a prompt professional emergency service to citizens of the City of Decatur. With integrity and sincerity of purpose, we commit to protect lives and property of those we serve.
While we strive to remain a strong progressive organization, responsive to our community needs, we shall maintain high standards and assure excellence in performance.
Please use the City’s public records request form to request a fire report.
DFR consists of over 100 certified fire suppression and emergency medical personnel, assigned to 8 stations located across the city. The department operates around the clock on rotating 48/96 shifts to provide fire and emergency services to the residents and visitors of Decatur.
Our firefighters benefit from flexible scheduling, educational reimbursements and advancement opportunities. Newly hired firefighters are paid while undergoing training to become properly licensed and certified.
Submit your electronic application today!
For additional employment information, call the City Human Resources Department at (256) 341-4890.