North Carolina Firefighter Peer Support is defined as assistance provided by a trained individual or group of trained firefighters and emergency responders North Carolina First Responder Peer Support’s (NCFRPS) mission is to recognize that all fire service, law enforcement, and emergency medical service personnel are human beings who ​will be exposed to,​ and experience emotions. NCFFPS will​ provide a ​safe​, non-judgmental and confidential environment where members can engage in a healing conversation with a peer. ​NCFRPS also seeks to share the concept of peer support and the structure of our program​ with those that request. ​