Mon Jan 09 at 11:25 hours by FireNews.net ROBESON COUNTY – A Robeson County fire chief was killed Sunday in a wreck on Interstate 74 East while responding to an accident, according to the state Highway Patrol. Samuel Butler, 52, of 11577 U.S. 74 in Maxton, was trying to make a U-turn in his 1993 […]

PS-OV-ART Patty Sue O'Hair-Vicknair, Artist /Foter Captain Johnny Norton of the Hot Springs Fire Department passed away at Mission Hospital on Thursday November 25, 2011. Captain Norton was 56 years old and was an active member of Hot Springs Fire Department for the last 37 years. Johnny has also worked as a crew member for […]

Every year the North Carolina Fallen Firefighters Foundation has a booth at the NC State Fair in Raleigh.  This has served as a great way to share information about the foundation, purpose, status, as well as those wanting to support us through donations or merchandise sales.  If you are able to commit time to help […]

The Foundation is currently following the events happening around the Asheville Fire Department's recent events.   From the City of Asheville A 13-year veteran of the Asheville Fire Department was fatally injured today while responding to a four-alarm fire in an office building. At about 12:30 p.m., fire crews responded to a call at 445 […]

The First Edition of the North Carolina Fallen Firefighter Foundation cookbook is now available. The cookbook includes 250 recipes from families, friends and co-workers of our fallen heroes. Cost is $15.00 each plus $3.00 shipping. Order requests with payment should be mailed to:  NCFFF Cookbook 179 Mr. Henry Road Mocksville, NC. 27028

update: check out the 2012 info Don't forget about Saturday's fallen firefighter ceremony in downtown Raleigh. The Sixth Annual North Carolina Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service is preceeded by a procession of fire apparatus at 10:00 p.m. The annual parade starts on Hillsborough Street and concludes at the North Carolina Fallen Firefighters Memorial at Nash Square. […]

From FireNews.net BLADEN COUNTY - David Jerome Hunsinger Jr., of the Tar Heel Volunteer Fire Department (Bladen County Station 57) was killed Thursday, April 7th, 2011 in a motor vehicle accident (POV) while responding to a woods fire. Firefighter Hunsinger’s father is the Chief of the Tar Heel Fire Department. Firefighter Hunsinger was married and […]

The Sixth Annual Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 7, 2011, at 1:00 pm at historic Nash Square. The parade will begin at 10:00am.  Information for parade and honor guards are below. More information concerning hotel will be posted soon. Parade Information Contact Robert Smith at robert.smith@ncdenr.gov Honor Guard/Pipes & Drums Information Contact Rick […]

The North Carolina Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NCFFF) would love to reach out to each family of our fallen firefighters and ask for your help in the publication of our first NCFFF cookbook.  We would like to publish a cookbook with recipes from family members, friends and departments of our fallen firefighters who gave the ultimate […]

Arrangements for Parkton VFD Assistant Chief James Franklin Walters are as follows Services will be held 2:00pm, Friday, February 4, 2011, Services will be held at the National Guard Amerory (439 Washington St. Parkton NC 28371). Burial, with Fire Department honors will follow at Family Cemetery in Parkton. The family will receive friends from 6:00-9:00 pm Thursday, […]