Clay County Fire and Rescue Responds to 30 Calls for Service During Week of May 24–30

HAYESVILLE, N.C. — Clay County Fire and Rescue handled a total of 30 calls for service between May 24 and May 30, according to the latest weekly activity report.

Medical emergencies made up the overwhelming majority of responses, with crews dispatched to 27 medical calls during the seven-day period.

The remaining calls included:

• 1 Motor Vehicle Collision

• 1 Utility Fire

• 1 Smoke Investigation

The data reflects the department’s continued focus on emergency medical services, which consistently account for the bulk of its workload in the rural mountain county.

Clay County Fire and Rescue provides fire suppression, emergency medical response, technical rescue, and other public safety services to residents and visitors across the county. Officials regularly remind the public that most calls are medical in nature, underscoring the importance of having emergency numbers readily available and maintaining basic first aid knowledge in the community.

No major incidents or injuries were highlighted in the weekly summary.