Welcome to the Zionville Volunteer Fire Department, proudly serving the heart of Watauga County, NC since 1978. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, our department is built on a foundation of dedication, bravery, and community spirit.

Operating from two stations, we ensure swift, reliable emergency response across our service area. With an ISO rating of 5, we meet high standards for fire protection and preparedness, helping homeowners and businesses benefit from lower insurance costs while ensuring top-tier safety.

From fire suppression and emergency response to fire safety education and medical assistance, we are committed to keeping Zionville safe. Our volunteers stand ready to answer the call—day or night—ensuring that every resident is protected and prepared.

Station 1 

Station 1 was founded in 1978 to better serve the residents of Zionville in fire and medical protection. Station 1 is located on old 421 and houses an engine, tanker, equipment truck, quick response vehicle, and a six wheeler. 

Station 2