Colleton County Fire-Rescue

1/09/2010

Stations 1, 9, 19 and 26 responded to a structure fire at 4908 Cottageville Highway at 1348, Saturday 9-January. Engine and Medic 19 arrived to find light smoke inside the residence. After searching the residence, firefighters found the clothes dryer motor had caught fire and damaged a wall in the utility room. There was no extension. Crews unplugged the appliance and removed the clothes. A check of the wall revealed no significant fire damage. Crews remained on the scene for 30 minutes to remove smoke from the home.

Engine 1, Engine 19, Tender 19, Tender 26. Medic 19, Battalion 1 and Truck 12 responded. Asst. Chief David Greene served as Incident Commander.