HAVELOCK – The Havelock Fire and Rescue Department took two big steps into the future with the arrival of a new ladder truck on Tuesday morning and the announcement of a dedication date for the new West End Fire Station. (Video)
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Havelock Receives New Quint, Station Opening Planned
SELMA – Emergency crews found a mother and her child dead after a fire at Redwood Village Apartments near U.S. Highway 301 in Selma Wednesday morning, according to Fire Chief Phillip McDaniel.
WASHINGTON – A new fire chief has been selected for Washington.
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New Fire Chief Named for Washington
WILMINGTON – Tsunamis are not a threat we think of often here on the Atlantic coast. Even so, two of the world’s leading experts on tsunami waves visited the Port City today to educate emergency officials on threats posed to our coast.
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Tsunami Experts Gather in Wilmington
RALEIGH – Fire gutted an apartment complex Friday afternoon on Arcadian Court in Raleigh near Capital Boulevard.
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Fire Rips Through Apartment Complex
GREENSBORO – Alan “Skip” Nix credits his annual firefighter’s physical with finding his diabetes a few years ago.
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Health Program Keeps Firefighters in Fighting Form
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Fire Department said today that it received a report of somebody impersonating a firefighter.
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Man Reportedly Impersonates Greensboro Firefighter
RALEIGH – The Raleigh City Council deadlocked Tuesday over plans for a public safety center downtown, effectively killing the $205 million project.
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Tie Vote Kills Raleigh Public Safety Center
GARNER – As state investigators probe the disappearance of nearly $400,000 from the Garner Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, Wake County officials are looking at tighter rules on money given to area fire departments and rescue squads.
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Missing Garner Money Could Put Strings on Wake Funding of FDs
DURHAM – An off-duty Durham firefighter died Tuesday morning when he fell out of a tree while cutting limbs for a tree service, authorities said.
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Durham FF Dies in Accidental Fall (Off-Duty)
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