Commissioner to Honor Fire Chief Curt Deaton

NC Insurance Press Releases

Published March 26th, 2026

Detected March 26th, 2026

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The North Carolina Department of Insurance announced that Commissioner Mike Causey will present the Commissioner's Award to Mooresville Fire Chief Curt Deaton on Friday, March 27, 2026, during his retirement celebration. Chief Deaton is being honored for his three decades of service to Mooresville and leadership within state firefighter associations.

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The North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI) issued a press release announcing that Commissioner Mike Causey will present the Commissioner's Award to Mooresville Fire Chief Curt Deaton. The award recognizes Chief Deaton's 30 years of service and leadership, including his roles as president of the North Carolina State Firefighters Association and the Western North Carolina Association of Firefighters.

This is an informational notice regarding a public event and award ceremony. There are no new regulatory requirements or compliance obligations for regulated entities. Media wishing to cover the event are instructed to RSVP.

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RALEIGH Mar 26, 2026 Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey will honor Mooresville Fire Chief Curt Deaton for his decades of dedicated service and leadership during an event Friday, March 27. Commissioner Causey will present the Commissioner’s Award during the chief’s retirement celebration at 1p.m.

Starting as a volunteer, Deaton rose to full-time firefighter in 1996 and then chief in 2012 serving Mooresville for 30 years. Fellow firefighters elected Deaton president of the North Carolina State Firefighters Association and the Western North Carolina Association of Firefighters during his tenure.

Here is Commissioner Causey’s public schedule for the day:

1 p.m. – Fire Chief Curt Deaton’s Retirement Celebration

Charles Mack Citizen Center, 215 N. Main St., Mooresville, N.C.

Area media wishing to cover this event may RSVP at press@ncdoi.gov.