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In 1782, the fire inspection service was created to ensure that chimneys were properly being swept. [4] If an infraction was found, the fire inspector could issue fines of up to $1 per day until the owner fixed the issue. [4] In 1951, the Winston-Salem Fire Department became the first integrated department in North Carolina
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of North Carolina.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 504 law enforcement agencies employing 23,442 sworn police officers, about 254 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
Forsyth County (/ f oʊ r ˈ s aɪ θ / fohr-SYTH) [1] [2] is a county located in the northwest Piedmont of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , the population was 382,590, [ 3 ] making it the fourth-most populous county in North Carolina .
Horneytown is an unincorporated community in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. Horneytown is 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of High Point. Horneytown was named for the Horney family of early settlers. [3] It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. [4] [5]
A forest fire burning 26 miles east of Asheville has grown up to 130 acres as fire fighters burn trees and brush to save homes. The fire in McDowell County has been dubbed the Locust Cove No. 2 Fire.
The Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) is the police department of Winston-Salem inside of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. The department consists of 559 sworn officers and 173 non-sworn officers (as of 2017). [2] This Department serves the 5th largest city in the state, and is divided into 3 districts.
Transportation in Forsyth County, North Carolina (1 C, 20 P) Pages in category "Forsyth County, North Carolina" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
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