Nash County EMS Director Drowns at Carteret County Beach
Nash County EMS Director Dale Griffin drowned at a beach in Carteret County, North Carolina, over the weekend.

Raleigh Durham, NC, August 9, 2026 —
Dale Griffin, the Director of Nash County Emergency Medical Services, died over the weekend after drowning at a beach in Carteret County, North Carolina.
The incident occurred at a beach location within Carteret County. Further details regarding the specific circumstances of the drowning were not immediately available. Information about the exact date and time of the incident was not provided.
Griffin held the position of EMS Director for Nash County. The timeline of his tenure or specific accomplishments in that role were not detailed in the provided summary.
Officials from Nash County EMS and Carteret County authorities have not released further statements at this time. The cause of the drowning has not been specified.
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