If you follow PFFPNC DVP Scott Mullins on Twitter, you'll notice he's stirring it up over the disproportionate number of fire fighters getting cancer, something he's been working on since 2015 when PFFPNC introduced presumptive workers compensation legislation at the General Assembly. Now Mullins has a focus on Asheville policymakers, and he's gotten the [...]

Day 2 of the PFFPNC Convention included some fantastic guests and presentations. The morning began with Rep. Holly Grange from District 20 addressing the crowd. Rep. Grange is a former member of the U.S. Army Core of Engineers. She talked about some core values she lives by and acknowledge fire fighters and paramedics do too: Loyalty, Respect, Honor, [...]

The 2017 Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics Convention got off to a great start on Monday. Mike Williams, President, Local 2961, Jacksonville, and Carolina Beach Fire Chief Alan Griffin welcomed us.  PFFPNC President Tom Brewer gave opening remarks, encouraging Locals to talk to one another. He said over the next few days we will talk about ways [...]

PFFPNC Political Director Josh Smith begins his service on the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System July 20 after being sworn in before the start of the governance board’s meeting.  One of the primary responsibilities of the governing board is to maintain responsibility for the proper administration [...]