North Carolina Department of Insurance, Wayne Goodwin Commissioner
 
Office of State Fire Marshal Research and Program Development
DIVISION INFORMATION
 
STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION RESPONSIBILITY
Larry Hughes
Research and Program Development
Deputy Director
(919)661-5880 Ext. 330
Larry.Hughes@ncdoi.gov
Larry is the principle contact for all fire/rescue personnel training and fire department inspections issues in North Carolina.
Chris Best
Research and Program Development
Supervisor, Research and Program Development
(919)661-5880 ext. 332
Chris.Best@ncdoi.gov
Chris supervises the Program Development Section and coordinates program teams.
Carnie Hedgepeth
Research and Program Development
Fire / Rescue Training Specialist
(919)661-5880
Carnie.Hedgepeth@ncdoi.gov
Carnie evaluates and upgrades training programs and assists in multimedia course development.
Matt Thorpe
Research and Program Development
Fire / Rescue Training Specialist
(919) 661-5880
Matt.Thorpe@ncdoi.gov
Matt evaluates and upgrades training programs and assists in multimedia course development.
Karen Holder
Research and Program Development
Program Assistant
(919)661-5880 ext. 313
Karen.Holder@ncdoi.gov
Karen is support staff to the Research and Program Development section. She assists with project development and assists in multimedia presentations.