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FAQs

Does Cumberland Fire District haul water to fill pools? 

We do not transport water for swimming pool filing purposes. The water supplied by our tankers/tenders is sourced from various locations, including lakes, rivers, swamps, and municipal water systems, and may be stored for extended periods. Since we cannot guarantee the absence of microorganisms or contaminants in this water, this water is intended for fire use and is not suitable for swimming.

Is Cumberland Fire District Inc, considered a non-profit organization? 

Cumberland Fire District Inc. is classified as a public charity under IRS 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions made to the Cumberland Fire District Inc are deductible under section 170 of this code. We are also qualified to receive tax deductible bequests, devises, transfers or gifts under section 2055, 2106or 2522 of the code.