PINEVILLE, NC (Mecklenburg) - A firefighter with the Pineville Fire Department died in the line of duty on Saturday night, April 30, 2016. The firefighter was battling a blaze at a commercial strip shopping center. Pineville and Carolina fire departments were initially dispatched just after 9 … [Read more...] about Pineville Firefighter Dies at Commercial Building Fire
Congratulations to the 2016 NCSFA Scholarship Award Recipients. We wish you every success in your academic future and are proud to be able to contribute by awarding you a well deserved scholarship. … [Read more...] about 2016 NCSFA Scholarship Award Recipients
It's time for a new and improved NCSFA.com! Photos above courtesy Lee Wilson, Raleigh, NC. We will be renovating and improving YOUR North Carolina State Firefighters' Association website in the near future. The site will of course be mobile responsive (meaning friendly viewing, reading and … [Read more...] about Submit Your Photos
WILSON COUNTY – Firefighter James R. Varnell, 53, died on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Varnell was attending training at the firehouse, and while preparing to depart began to feel ill. Medical personnel were called, and Varnell was transported to a local hospital where he died. Arrangements are … [Read more...] about Firefighter Death Notification – Bakertown Fire Department
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The Board of the North Carolina State Firemen's Association recognizes the importance of being actively involved in Legislative issues affecting our members, as well as issues affecting the delivery of emergency services to our citizens. By building an informed advocacy network we have an increased … [Read more...] about Legislative Issues Facing North Carolina Firefighters
Last year the General Assembly passed HB 698 which allowed Fire Chief’s to conduct criminal background checks on new and existing personnel, volunteer or career. These checks (G.S. 143B-943) are at the Chief’s discretion, and the information may be used to consider employment or … [Read more...] about Criminal History Checks on Firefighters and Rescue Members
Here is a new video the NVFC has released regarding some behavioral health warning signs. Please take a look and feel free to share this with your members and networks. … [Read more...] about Behavioral Health Warning Signs
