Fire & Rescue Contacts
Administration

Executive Assistant
katherine.vincent@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0002 (Office)
919-715-0063 (Fax)
Commission & RPD

Greg Palmer is the Commission/RPD Staff Supervisor

Monna Gillespie provides administrative support for Certifications, OSFM 24, NFIRS, Image Trend RMS, NFA courses and the NFA state weekend.
Ashley Iceman provides administrative support for staff, certifications, OSFM 24 and NFIRS.
Ashley Iceman
Ashley.Iceman@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0087 (Office)
919-715-0063 (Fax)
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
919-647-0000 (Office)

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 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.
David Morris
David.Morris@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0000 (Office)
Chris Decker is the Certification Specialist for region 4 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.
Chris Decker
Chris.Decker@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0000 (Office)
Community Risk Reduction
Fire Investigations Unit
Ratings & Inspections



Foam Analyst (AFFF Division)

Piedmont Region
Western Region
Eastern Region
Grants

Davie.Summey@ncdoi.gov
919-218-1387
Fire & Rescue Grants / Relief Fund Administrator
shirley.lofton@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0091 (Office)
919-715-0063 (Fax)
Fire & Rescue Grants / Relief Fund Assistant Administrator
Heather.Roegner@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0082
Sasha Harris
Grants & Relief Fund Assistant
Sasha.harris@ncdoi.gov
919-647-0035
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 the lead instructor for Qualification School.

Anthony Killough is the Training Specialist responsible for Live Fire Qualification, Rapid Invention Crew Qualification, Water Rescue Qualification, Commercial Fire Ops program, High School Firefighter Challenge and NFA Tactics Academy.

Lance Foulk is the Training Specialist responsible for Hazardous Materials Technician Certification and Chief 101 Qualification, .

Mark Rutherford is the Training Specialist responsible for Breathing Equipment School.