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Kinston Firefighters honor former KDPS Explorer Post Cadet Sergeant John Palmer’s memory

The crews of Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue would like to make this family’s Christmas a very special one in their great time of Grief and Suffering when they lost their dad. We raised a fair amount of money to buy some presents and also to provide a Walmart Gift-card to assist the family during the holiday season. We also reached out to KDPS Explorer Post 1033 Alumni to have them participate and be here for support as well.

Local fire departments respond to structure fire on Camellia Street

Kinston Fire Department, Lenoir County Emergency Services, Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office, Southwood Fire Department, North Lenoir Fire and Rescue, Sandy Bottom Fire Department and Deep Run Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire at 460 Camellia Street in Kinston. The homeowner stated that their stove caught fire. There were no human injuries, but the family dog was hurt in the fire.

Missing Kayaker Found alive and well

The Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue would like to announce that the missing kayaker was found last night by the Kinston Police Department. The Kinston Police Department was called to a Missing Person Report on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the Kinston Nature Center, where a kayak was located tied up to the boat dock with only a life jacket. The owner of the kayak, later identified as Joseph Gallows, was reported to be last seen in this area on Monday, November 09, 2020 at approximately 12:00 PM by people in the area of the park.