Visual History of Rescue Squads and EMS Agencies in North Carolina
Presenting a timeline of all rescue and EMS agencies in North Carolina, created by ChatGPT and based on Legeros research notes / master list. View as JPG (16MB) | View as PDF
Archive of entries posted on October 2026
Relocating Raleigh Fire Station 23
Last week, Raleigh City Council approved via consent agenda the purchase of a site for relocating Fire Station 23. Pictured are excerpts from the meeting agenda packet. Source link is below. The approximately 2.95-acre site is located at 9308 Fairbanks Drive, and the purchase price is $2.24M. The site is 0.2 road miles from current …
Durham Fire Department – Line of Duty Deaths
Research notes on Durham Fire Department line of duty deaths. Andrew Johnathan Brokes Age: 24 | Rank: Firefighter Date of death: October 8, 2026 Brokes died at the scene of a commercial structure fire on Marly Drive, after a roof collapsed while he and other firefighters were conducting searches on the first floor. The building …
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Durham Firefighter Andrew Brokes Killed in Line of Duty
On Thursday, October 8, 2026, Durham firefighter Andrew J. Brokes was killed after a roof collapse while he was inside the structure. He was 24 years old and had been a member of the department since May 5, 2025. He was assigned to Tower 5 at Station 13. Said an official statement from the Durham …
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Raleigh Fire Department – Chart of Unit Locations
Presenting an old school-style chart of Raleigh Fire Department unit locations. View as JPG image or PDF document.