A firepink is a wildflower with small, brilliantly red petals. A member of the Pink Family..."pink" as in "pinking shears" from the shape of the petals... nothing to do with the color pink.
... The racial makeup of the town is 89.82% White, 1.47% African American, 0.20% Native American, 1.45% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 3.86% from other races, and 3.17% ...