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The North Carolina state fire marshal decried claims that local and state authorities are evicting people from temporary housing in storm-affected areas after misinformation sparked fierce ...
Charlotte Fire Department is notable for its role in the development of NFPA 704, the "fire diamond" found on chemicals which depicts in a simple and clear manner the flammability, health hazards and reactivity of the substance. A fire at the Charlotte Chemical Company in 1959 led to severe injuries to many of the firefighters.
The Raleigh Fire Department (RFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Raleigh, North Carolina. [2] The department, which was formed in December 1912, serves over 460,000 people spanning an area of 145 square miles (380 km 2 ).
I believe the State Fire Marshal should be a career firefighter who is familiar with the needs of firefighters, and the Insurance Commissioner should work with the State Fire Marshal to advocate ...
In 1782, the fire inspection service was created to ensure that chimneys were properly being swept. [4] If an infraction was found, the fire inspector could issue fines of up to $1 per day until the owner fixed the issue. [4] In 1951, the Winston-Salem Fire Department became the first integrated department in North Carolina
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The fire marshal is often charged with enforcing fire-related laws. A fire marshal, in the United States and Canada, is often a member of a state, provincial or territorial government, but may be part of a building department or a separate department altogether. Fire marshals' duties vary but usually include fire code enforcement or ...
Three officers were killed in a shooting while attempting to serve a warrant at a home in Charlotte, North Carolina, including one deputy US Marshal and two local task force officers, authorities say.