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Locke Township Fire Department is located in Rowan County, North Carolina on the southwest side of the City of Salisbury. The department operates out of three stations to cover an area of approximately 48 square miles. The response area includes rural farmland, residential property, and industrial facilities which total an estimated $900 million in value. Population in the district is approximately 13,500. Locke Fire Dept. is a combination department with three firefighters on duty Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and two firefighters on Saturday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
2011 Incidents by Month
| Month | Fire | EMS | Totals |
| January | 37 | 39 | 76 |
| February | 22 | 57 | 79 |
| March | 46 | 34 | 80 |
| April | 39 | 51 | 90 |
| May | 31 | 41 | 72 |
| June | 43 | 40 | 83 |
| July | 51 | 42 | 93 |
| August | 20 | 35 | 55 |
| September | 50 | 40 | 90 |
| October | 43 | 50 | 93 |
| November | 46 | 35 | 81 |
| December | |||
| Total | 428 | 464 | 892 |
Incident Totals by Type for Past Years
| Incident Type | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
| Structure Fire | 101 | 112 | 121 | 138 | 149 | 184 |
| Fire Alarm | 140 | 159 | 108 | 102 | 120 | 112 |
| Vehicle Accident | 104 | 84 | 89 | 97 | 85 | 62 |
| Brush Fire | 30 | 40 | 70 | 40 | 26 | 15 |
| Vehicle Fire | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 12 |
| Hazardous Material | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 9 |
| Good Intent/ Service Call | 40 | 35 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 33 |
| Hazardous Condition | 19 | 21 | 14 | 33 | 16 | 18 |
| Smoke Odor | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
| CO Alarm | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Rescue Assignments | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Move Up Assignments | 10 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
| Aircraft Emergencies | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Medical | 452 | 451 | 455 | 421 | 490 | 458 |
| Totals | 932 | 939 | 901 | 900 | 945 | 925 |