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23/May/2013 – MVC with Air
Evacuation – “A” Shift
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47 year old Colleton County man is in critical condition following a dirt bike
accident. The accident occurred in the 25000 block of Augusta Highway at 18:11
Thursday afternoon 23-May. Witnesses advised the motorcycle struck a tree. The
man was unresponsive following the crash. Click here for additional
information.
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23/May/2013 – High Speed MVC –
“A” Shift
Three
Philadelphia men fortunately survived a harrowing collision with a tractor
trailer Thursday morning 23-May. The accident occurred at 07:58 on I-95 near
the 44 mile marker southbound. The three men were riding in a Nissan Maxima
when the driver lost control, entered the median and overcorrected. As the car
came back on the roadway it drove under the trailer... click here
for additional information.
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22-May-2013
– Emergency Medical Services Luncheon
Colleton
Medical Center and their staff provided a fantastic luncheon in honor of the
Emergency Medical providers in conjunction with National EMS Week, Wednesday
22-May. Fire-Rescue, Lifenet, surrounding county EMS Departments, several
private ambulance providers, Hospital Staff and Doctors attended. Click here
for additional information.
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5/22/2013-
Click here to view information on the next blood
drive being held in Berkeley County in honor of Firefighter/Paramedic Jordan
Eaddy.
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5/20/2013-
Click here to view memo from Battalion Chief
Feather regarding 1153 - Firefighter I offerings.
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5/20/2013-
Click here to view memo from Deputy Chief Greene
regarding changes to IST scheduling and water supply.
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19/May/2013 – Structure Fire –
“C” Shift
An
alert citizen contributed to saving a Green Park home Sunday morning 19-May. At
8:53 a passing motorist noticed smoke coming from a home at 408 Gadsden Loop
and notified 9-1-1. Fire-Rescue units arrived minutes later to find light smoke
coming from the eaves of the single story residential dwelling. Click here
for additional information.
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5/19/2013-
We
congratulate Firefighter-Paramedic Robert Norman and his wife Monica on the
birth of their first child. Aiden Mansa Norman was born at the Charleston Birth
Center Tuesday, 14-May at 23:53. Aiden weighed 7 pounds and 11 ounces. Both mom
and son are doing fine.
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15/May/2013 – Structure Fire –
“A” Shift
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Jacksonboro family lost their home in an early morning fire Wednesday, 15-May.
Two men narrowly escaped the burning building when they were awakened by what
they described as the loud sound like that of an explosion. One man jumped from
a window to escape the flames. Firefighters arrived a short time later to find
the home approximately 75% involved... click here
for additional information.
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14/May/2013 – Fatal Structure Fire
– “A” Shift
The
body of an adult male was found inside a burned out home at 2657 Jones Swamp
Road Wednesday afternoon 14-May. Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a reported house
on fire at 13:04 after a passerby reported to 9-1-1 that she saw flames coming
from the building. The home was reported to have been constructed in the late
1920s to early 1930s... click here for additional
information.
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11/May/2013 – Structure Fire –
“A” Shift
A double wide mobile home with
several additions was heavily damaged in what is believed to have been an
intentionally set fire Saturday evening 11-May. Fire-Rescue was notified of the
incident at 18:54 reporting the residence located at 1328 Stokes Road had
flames coming from the roof. Engine 26 arrived six minutes later to find the
structure approximately 70% involved. Click here
for additional information.
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