VETERAN OPS WATCH · Benefits
Statewide, North Carolina fire districts · Line-of-duty injury and death relief
Nov 3, 2026 – Nov 3, 2027
Local department relief fund eligibility and claim review apply
State fund structure provides financial assistance for firefighters injured or killed in fire department duties. Funding is administered through eligible local relief funds; this is not an unrestricted statewide cash application
VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE · Last verified Nov 1, 2026 · Recently updated
Organization: North Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal
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2026-11-01 · Eligible state or local government employees and certain volunteers in covered positions whose death or disability meets Line of Duty Act requirements
2026-11-03 · Designated beneficiaries of paid, reserve, or volunteer law enforcement, fire, or EMS personnel killed in line of duty; catastrophic injury may be considered case by case.
2026-11-03 · Financial assistance may be available to officers permanently and totally disabled by a line-of-duty injury and to family members of officers killed or permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty. Board review and statutory eligibility apply.
2026-11-01 · Qualifying Texas public-sector peace officers, paramedics, firefighters, detention officers, county jailers, and EMS employees; coverage may vary for volunteers.
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