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A Monday update on Pender County’s planned merger with Pender EMS and Fire sparked sharp questioning from some commissioners, ...
Pender County recently filed a lawsuit against the Shiloh-Columbia Volunteer Fire Department, citing inadequate fire protection services and financial transparency issues. The lawsuit alleges ...
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County and the Shiloh-Columbia Volunteer Fire Department have settled a lawsuit the county filed in October of 2023 for failure to provide fire services.
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A lawsuit has been filed by Pender County against the Shiloh-Columbia Volunteer Fire Department after the county says it found several performance deficiencies, per a ...
The merger, which was approved in March, will bring Pender EMS and Fire, as well as Penderlea, Maple Hill, and Rocky Point fire departments under the county's control.
PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Pender County Board of Commissioners met Wednesday to talk about the proposed Pender County EMS fire department mergers. Wednesday nights meeting was at times ...
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Penderlea Fire Department on Sept. 26 began conducting fire training at 6 p.m. The training is expected to run through 8 p.m., with heavy fire truck presence near ...
Some fire departments in Pender County hope to fight fire with more taxes. On behalf of departments within the county’s 10 fire districts, the Fire Commission plans to ask County Commissioners ...
Pender EMS and Fire will likely be taken over by the county by the year's end ... There are 250 employees at the private, nonprofit department. Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com.
The Penderlea Fire Department, in Pender County, washed dead fish off of Interstate 40 this weekend. The fish had gotten on the interstate during flooding from Hurricane Florence, the department ...
50 near the Pender County and Onslow County line ... Crews outside the Holly Ridge Fire & Rescue department Thursday afternoon (Cheyenne Pagan, WNCT photo) At noon, the Town of Holly Ridge ...
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County and the Shiloh-Columbia Volunteer Fire Department have settled a lawsuit the county filed in October of 2023 for failure to provide fire services. According ...