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This NCFFF is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, more specifically to lead the effort to remember North Carolina ’s fallen firefighters and.... read more
2013 Memorial

Heroism & Sacrifice

Dedicated May 6, 2006 Located in the center of historic Nash Square, Raleigh NC, the total Memorial is 50 feet diameter. The central sculpture “Heroism & Sacrifice” is comprised of four life-size bronze firefighters in a realistic action collapsed building fatal fire scene, uniquely the first time such has been created in a large prestigious memorial. One firefighter is dying, having been crushed by a fallen I-beam; a comrade is holding the fallen firefighter’s head and calling for help.... read more

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We would like to request for any out-of-county agency that is planning on attending the funeral services for Asst. Chief Donnie Suggs on Thursday to make contact with Michael Martin with the Harnett County Fire Marshal’s Office with the number of attendees and apparatus that will brought.  This will assist us tremendously in planning/designing staging areas at the church and at the cemetery. Mike can be reached by mobile or by email:
Mobile 910-984-6293
mmartin@harnett.org

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Harnett County – Assistant Fire Chief Donald Suggs of the Summerville Fire Rescue Department, Harnett County District 11, has died. Chief Suggs collapsed after returning from a call. He was 55 years old.

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Funeral and Burial 

Arrangements are as follows: Visitation will be Wednesday, June 13 at 18:00-20:00 hours.

O’Quinn Peebles Funeral Home, 1310 South Main Street, Lillington, NC – Link

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Funeral and Burial will be Thursday, June 14 at 11:00 hours at Lillington Baptist Church, 210 West Lofton Street, Lillington, NC 27546. Burial to follow at West View Memorial Gardens on US Hwy 421 Lillington.


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May
04

Toll free number for Memorial Weekend

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For those who need information about parade or Memorial service, you may call 1-800-678-3786.

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Mar
24

NCFFF Volunteer Logistical Support Team

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After many have asked how they can become part of the NCFFF, we have developed a NCFFF Volunteer Logistical Support Team made up of volunteers across the state that will assist in many ways. Attached is the application and detail information about this team. If you are interested in helping to be part of the Foundation, please complete.  Completed applications can either be mailed to our office, or given to one of our Regional Directors.

Volunteer Logistical Support Team

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Mar
14

Seventh Annual Memorial Service

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The Seventh Annual Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 5, 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@ncagr.gov

Honor Guard/Pipes & Drums Information Contact Rick Wood ar rwood@skylandfire.com

For more info please visit the Memorial Page

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