Established in 1959, St. John’s Fire District (STJFD) is a career fire and rescue department serving approximately 185 square miles throughout Johns Island, Wadmalaw Island, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island in Charleston County, South Carolina.
Operating from seven fire stations, STJFD provides emergency services 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including fire suppression, emergency medical response, hazardous materials response, marine rescue, and specialized rescue operations.
Governed by a nine-member Board of Commissioners, the District is dedicated to protecting lives and property through professional emergency response, public education, community engagement, and a continued commitment to excellence in public safety.
