Acknowledgements
The author thanks everyone: Don Adams,
Greg Allen and Al Merritt, Hubert Altman, Paul Averette,
Thomas Babb, Floyd Bailey, Wade Baker, Carol Baucom Heelan,
Jessica Bennett, Herman Berkhoff, Bob Biggs, Bradley Blake,
Goley Boggs, Ernest Bridges, Betty Poole Brinkley, Ed
Brinson, Courtney Britt, Margaret Broadwell, Peter Brock,
Richard Byers, Debbie Byles, Allan Cain, Brooke Cain, Brian
Cammack, Gene Capps, Russell Capps, Sue Carr, Clyde Carter,
Donnie Carter, Robin Carter, Daryl Cash for his Wake Forest
patches, Mike Chambers, Tony Chiotakis, Andy Clark, Judy
Cockerham, Michael Cooper, Marty Coward, Jesse Creech, Lloyd
Curtis, Don Daniels, Dan Danielly, Mike Davidson, Dolores
Dean, Julie Denning, Ross Denson, Mike Dillard, Sanford
Dockery, Jeremiah Dodson, Ricky Dorsey, Barry Doyle, Paul
Dunwell, Karen Dutton, Don Ellington, Georgia Evangelist,
Greg Flynn, B. T. Fowler, Earl Fowler, Jo Fulton, Aubrey
Gay, Keisha Webb-Gibbs, Robert Gibbs, Dana Goforth, Kat
Goodwin, David Grant, my sweetie Julie Gresens, Ray
Griffiths, Tim Guffey, George Gupton, A. C. Hall, Mark
Haraway, Jeff Harkey, Scottie Harris, Dena Height, Jill
Highsmith at the Angus Barn, Sue-Lynn Hinson for detective
work in Apex, Darrin Holt, John House, Wayne House, E. J.
Howard, W. D. Jackson, Dale Johnson for his encyclopedic
knowledge of wheeled vehicles, Denise Jones, Jim Jones, Rick
Jones, Felix D. Katt, Jimmy Keith, Mike Kemmeries, Lynn
Kemon, Leslie Kepley, Keith King, Gary Knight, Elaine
Massengill Kurtz, Michael LeBeau, Julia Ledford and Jason
Tomberlin at Hayes Barton Baptist Church, Pat Lewis, Charles
Lloyd and rest of the retired Raleigh firefighter breakfast
crew, Keith Longiotti, Freddy Lynn, Steve Massengill and
Alan Westmoreland at the North Carolina State Archives, Paul
Matthews, Tony Mauldin, Faye McArthur, Reggie McCarn, Scott
McCollum, Gary McConkey, Thomas Melville, Gayle Mills, Mom,
Dad, Lisa, Tim, Ann Moore, Amy Moore, Harold Moore, Jeff
Mullen, Elizabeth Reid Murray, Laura New, Jimmy Nobles, Seny
Norasingh, Sue Olmsted and the staff at Olivia Raney
Library, Cecil Parker, Jan Parker, Robert Pearce, Don Penny,
Barrett Penny, Alton Perry, Chris Perry, Ned Perry, Sidney
Perry, Lisa Persinger, Kit Podger, Dewey Poole, David Price,
Rodney Privette, Herb Ramsey, Jay Rauer, Johnny Ray, Dr. L.
A. Raynor, Bruce Redford, A. C. Rich, Leigh Rich, Alexis L.
Richardson, David Ritchie, David Roberson, Ron Roof, Chris
Rozier, Lisa Sago, Sam's Club photo developing in Cary, my
publicist Sara San Angelo, Buddy Scarboro for detective work
in Wendell, Mary Schaub, Hubert C. Sears, Amy Shekita , Chad
Simon, Nick Slobodzian, Shane Snider, La Rue Stalvey, Sue
Stell, Ava King Straughn, Lewis Straughn, Mr. and Mrs.
Swain, my editor Maggie Tiller, Jimmy Thompson, Hermann
Trojanowski, Dwayne Vaughn, Tom Vaughn, Mike Wallace, Rodney
Warner, Jimmy Warren, Dusty Wescott, Kaye Whaley, Greg Wiggs,
Chris Wilson, Lee Wilson for contribution and distribution,
Daphne Wilson, Jim Wise, Frank Woods, Tom Zumbado , and
every other firefighter, photographer, editor, archivist,
librarian, historian, buff, fan, friend and family member
whose support and contributions were absolutely invaluable
in creating both volumes of Raleigh and Wake County
Firefighting. |
