First Responders Service Team Charities is a non-profit that is supported by the North Carolina Society of Fire Rescue Instructors. The purpose for FRST Charities is to raise money to assist burn victims and their families with aftercare services provided by the UNC – NC Jaycee Burn Center and the … [Read more...] about First Responders Service Team Charities
2011 Legislative Day
RALEIGH - On Tuesday, May 17th, the North Carolina State Firemen’s Association sponsored the annual Legislative Day.We had 70 firefighters from all across North Carolina come to Raleigh to participate in the event. Most all of our fire service organizations were represented. We all owe … [Read more...] about 2011 Legislative Day
Firefighters Surpass $500,000 Donation Mark By Way of Special Debit Card
Firefighters Surpass $500,000 Donation Mark By Way of Special Debit Card Money goes to the NC State Firemen’s Association in support of state’s firefighters RALEIGH, NC (5/19/11) — Local Government Federal Credit Union (LGFCU) is pleased to report that a specially structured Visa debit card … [Read more...] about Firefighters Surpass $500,000 Donation Mark By Way of Special Debit Card
Congressional Fire Service Institute 2011
Members from the North Carolina fire service gathered in Washington, DC last week for the annual Congressional Fire Services Dinner. During the stay in Washington the group visited with all of the North Carolina congressional delegation and updated them on issues of interest to the fire service in … [Read more...] about Congressional Fire Service Institute 2011
Chief Glenn Jernigan wins NVFC Award
NVFC Announces 2011 Award Winners The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has announced the winners of its four national awards. A special banquet to honor the recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award, Fire Prevention Award, Junior Firefighter of the Year Award, and Junior Firefighter … [Read more...] about Chief Glenn Jernigan wins NVFC Award
Call for Honor Guards and Pipe Bands for NCFFF Memorial in May
RALEIGH - The 6th Annual North Carolina Fallen Firefighters Foundation Memorial services are scheduled for Friday, May 6th and Saturday, May 7th in downtown Raleigh. The NCFFF has asked that all Honor Guards and Pipe Bands interested in participating in the event complete the 2011 Honor Guard … [Read more...] about Call for Honor Guards and Pipe Bands for NCFFF Memorial in May
Legislative Day 2011 Set: May 17
RALEIGH - May 17, 2011 is the date of the North Carolina State Firemen’s Association Legislative Day. Please mark your calendars and plan to attend. It has been said a thousand times but it is so true—legislators want to speak to members they represent. House and Senate members respond best to … [Read more...] about Legislative Day 2011 Set: May 17
Possible New Retirement Plan in the Works
RALEIGH -The North Carolina State Firemen’s Association is investigating the possibility of forming a Defined Contribution Plan for fire departments that are non-governmental units. We are doing this in response to the many requests received from our members. It is our hope that the creation … [Read more...] about Possible New Retirement Plan in the Works
