Fire & Rescue Contacts
Commission & RPD
Greg Palmer is the Commission/RPD Staff Supervisor. He also serves as the Certification Specialist for Region 4 working as a liaison between the NC Fire and Rescue Commission and the qualified instructors.
Kevin Gordon is the Certification Specialist for Region 1 working as a liaison between the NC Fire and Rescue Commission and the qualified instructors. He is also a liaison between the Fire and Rescue Commission and the Community Colleges.
Kevin Gordon
kevin.gordon@ncdoi.gov
919-607-4621
Monna Gillespie provides administrative support for Certifications, OSFM 24, NFIRS, Image Trend RMS, NFA courses and the NFA state weekend.
Paul Ward is the Certification Specialist for Region 2 working as a liaison between the NC Fire and Rescue Commission and the qualified instructors. He is also a liaison between the Fire and Rescue Commission and the Community Colleges.
David Morris is the Certification Specialist for Region 3 working as a liaison between the NC Fire and Rescue Commission and the qualified instructors. He is also a liaison between the Fire and Rescue Commission and the Community Colleges.
David Morris
david.morris@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0000 (Office)
Katherine Burton is the Certification Specialist for Region 5 working as a liaison between the NC Fire and Rescue Commission and the qualified instructors. She is also a liaison between the Fire and Rescue Commission and the Community Colleges.
Katherine Burton
katherine.burton@ncdoi.gov
919-618-0338
Communications, Support & Logistics
Community Risk Reduction
Foam Analyst (AFFF Division)
Piedmont Region
Western Region
Eastern Region
Grants
Davie.Summey@ncdoi.gov
919-218-1387
Shirley Lofton
Fire & Rescue Grants / Relief Fund Administrator
shirley.lofton@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0091 (Office)
866-851-6508 (Fax)
Samnita Stanley
Fire & Rescue Grants / Relief Fund Assistant Administrator
samnita.stanley@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0082
Jasmine Greene
Grants & Relief Fund Assistant
jasmine.greene@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0078
Sasha Harris
Grants & Relief Fund Assistant
sasha.harris@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0035
Ratings & Inspections
Training
Bruce Hodges is the Field Supervisor of the Training Division.
Tyler Moore is the Training Specialist responsible for Fire Investigation Technician Certification program and Extrication School.
Anthony Killough is the Training Specialist responsible for Live Fire Qualification, Rapid Invention Crew Qualification, Water Rescue Qualification, Commercial Fire Ops program, and the High School Firefighter Challenge.
Mark Rutherford is the Training Specialist responsible for Breathing Equipment School and TR Qualification.
Rick Gilleland is the Training Specialist responsible for TR Qualification.
