Fire Department

The Corinth Fire Department is staffed by a Full-Time Chief, 2 Full-Time Paramedics and 40 Paid/Call Firefighters. The Corinth Fire Department responds to over 800 calls annually.

Services

Fire Suppression - Our Fire Suppression forces consist of a full-time Fire Chief, a full-time Paramedic and a force of Call Firefighters and Officers. We currently operate with 4 - Engines, 1 - 65 Foot Telesquirt, 1 Brush Truck and 2 Ambulances. On the Ladder Truck we also carry the Hurst Tool for vehicle extrication.

EMS Response - The Corinth Fire Department, in conjunction with Mayo Regional Hospital, responds at the ALS level from the Corinth Fire Station to all EMS calls in Corinth, Charleston, and Bradford. As a back-up the Corinth Fire Department also staffs a second transport ambulance permitted to the Intermediate level.

Fire Prevention - The Corinth Fire Department has an aggressive prevention program, fire prevention programs are given yearly to students at the Elementary School, several pre-schools and day cares. We also make presentations at Corinthian Manor and to several civic groups such as The Boy Scouts.  Call the fire station to request a program or a station tour.

Code Enforcement - The Corinth Fire Chief assists the town Code Enforcement Officer in Enforcing N.F.P.A. 101 (Life Safety Code).

Inspections - Business' and individuals may call the station to schedule a safety, wood stove or chimney Inspection. Most business' are inspected yearly.

Burn Permits - Burn permits are will be issued online only at this time. A reminder that all open outside fires require a permit. Failure to obtain a permit can result in legal action from the State of Maine. Online Burn Permits