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6/21/2018- We want to congratulate Firefighter/Paramedic Matt Smart on
obtaining his NREMT-P certification and Firefighter/EMT Pete Bohrer on
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18/June/2018 – Shooting Incident– “A” Shift
Incident # 18-04197 – Law Enforcement stopped a speeding car in the 1400
block of Hampton Street Monday morning 18-June at 00:42. The car stopped in
the parking lot of Budget Tire. Inside the officer found two adults, one
female and one male, who had been shot at another location. The woman was
ambulatory and received a gunshot injury to her back. The male received two
wounds to the abdomen and was in critical condition.
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05/June/2018 – Structure Fire – “C” Shift
Two adults and two children narrowly
escaped
an early morning fire at 413
Azalea Drive Tuesday morning 05-June. At 03:48, 9-1-1 received a report from
a resident on Tulip Drive, one block from the scene advising he could see
flames coming from the roof of a house on Azalea Drive. While Fire-Rescue
units were enroute, the occupants of the home were awaken by the smoke
inside the house. The adults quickly awakened the children and all four
occupants climbed out of the master bedroom window to safety. Click
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04/June/2018 – Mutual Aid / HazMat Response – “C” Shift
Colleton County Fire-Rescue’s HazMat Team responded as
Mutual Aid to Dorchester County Fire-Rescue for a tanker leaking a dark
liquid at the Flying J Truck Stop at 113 Motel Drive in St. George Monday
morning 04-June at 11:25. Dorchester County units had responded to the Truck
Stop’s parking lot and found the substance leaking from a tanker/trailer
parked near the rear of the complex. Click here
for more information.
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05/June/2018 – Road Closure
We have been notified by SCDOT that Confederate Highway
(SC Hwy. 641) will be closed beginning today (05-June) for approximately
five (5) months for a bridge replacement. The closure will be near the
railroad tracks in the first mile off of Bells Highway (SC Hwy 64). This
will require you to make a detour through Ashton or Lodge to reach
destinations west of the closure. They anticipate the road reopening at the
end of October. Plan accordingly when traveling or responding through the
area.
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