Fire Response and Emergency First Response services are provided by the Searchmont Community Volunteer Fire Department. The original Searchmont Fire Brigade was formed in 1976 with a grant of $15,000 from the Isolated Communities Assistance Fund along with $8,000 raised by the community.
The Searchmont Community Volunteer Fire Department provides emergency services and firefighting assistance. In 1976, the original Searchmont Fire Brigade was founded with support from the Isolated Communities Assistance Fund, which contributed $15,000, supplemented by a community-raised $8,000.