Davidson Firefighters Deploy To Help In Hurricane Effort

DAVIDSON, NC — Four Davidson firefighters have deployed to eastern North Carolina to volunteer with rescue efforts, according to the Town of Davidson.

Davidson Fire Department’s Deputy Chief Joel Cherry, Captain Steve Pritchard, Deputy Chief Ryan Monteith, and Firefighter Mike Cox deployed with Charlotte Fire Department Tuesday morning, according to a town spokesperson.

“As always, we work to maintain a safe community here in Davidson, but also constantly work across the state to lend a hand when it may be needed,” spokesperson Amanda Preston told Patch. “We’re really proud of these firefighters – they’re an asset to our team here and we know they will be an asset out towards the coast as well.”

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