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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.

Bright yellow-green airport fire rescue truck labeled Raleigh-Durham International Airport parked on tarmac under clear blue sky.

Emergency Assistance

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