The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Fire-Rescue Department provides emergency response and fire protection services across Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The Department is on duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help protect travelers, employees and airport property.
The Department is led by Fire Chief Paul Morris and is staffed by three shifts that include a deputy fire chief, captain, lieutenant and three fire engineers.
The department provides a wide range of emergency response and fire protection services, including:
Structural firefighting | Aircraft rescue and firefighting |
Brush and wildfire suppression | Vehicle extrication |
Hazardous materials response | Emergency medical services |
Fire prevention services | Automobile accident response |
For non-emergency assistance, call 919-840-2121.

Emergency Assistance
For emergencies on airport property, call 919-840-2111.