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Community Remembers Cleveland School Fire of 1923

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 18, 2012 at 3:32 pm
WLTX CAMDEN --  Law enforcement and families remembered the 77 lives lost in the Cleveland School Fire of 1923. "It's a significant historical event, one that should never be forgotten," said William Major.  Firefighters and fami… Read More »

Restaurant Destroyed by Blaze Re-Opens for Business

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 17, 2012 at 5:30 pm
SCNow.com MURRELLS INLET -- A south Strand restaurant that burned to the ground re-opened Wednesday. The owners of the Dead Dog Saloon rebuilt and welcomed back its loyal customers for a private party. The fire destroyed the building the … Read More »

Blaze Destroys Large Home and Injures Two FFs

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 17, 2012 at 5:27 pm
Post and Courier KIAWAH ISLAND -- Fire destroyed a large, multimillion-dollar house and injured two firefighters on Kiawah Island early this morning, and investigators are looking to see if lightning caused the inferno.  The blaze was reported… Read More »

Two Men Escape Burning Truck

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 17, 2012 at 5:19 pm
[caption id="attachment_6051" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Photo By: David Rogers"][/caption] IndependentMail.com WILLIAMSTON -- An Anderson County man and his passenger escaped serious injury Wednesday after his pickup caught fire and burned… Read More »

Tree Destroys Mobile Home During Storm

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 16, 2012 at 6:04 pm
WIS-TV DARLINGTON -- A singlewide mobile home has been damaged by a tree uprooted during the storms moving through Monday afternoon.  Darlington County Fire Chief David Williamson tells WMBF News that a singlewide mobile home on Wire Road wa… Read More »

Fire Destroys Historic Building

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 16, 2012 at 5:59 pm
WSPA  WESTMINSTER -- Twenty firefighters attempted to save a historic Oconee County building Tuesday afternoon, but were uanble to do so.  Oconee County Fire Chief Charles King said that firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire… Read More »

One Arrested in Forest Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 13, 2012 at 12:51 pm
Myrtle Beach Online HORRY COUNTY -- One man has been cited with allowing a debris fire to get out of control and spread, causing the 200-acre burn in Carolina Forest.  The fire is, at this time, contained, said South Carolina Forestry Commissi… Read More »

Dog Saves Owners from Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 8, 2012 at 7:51 am
Post and Courier AWENDAW -- With a fire spreading in their home’s attic, Awendaw residents were awakened by their dog even as smoke alarms were sounding early this morning.  The blaze that was reported about 4:30 a.m. destroyed the home … Read More »

FF Hurt While Battling Blaze

By in South Carolina on Fire at May 8, 2012 at 7:45 am
WIS TV RICHLAND COUNTY -- A fire destroyed a home in a northwest Richland County early Friday morning and also sent a firefighter to the hospital.  Brick Lewis with the Columbia-Richland Fire Department says they were called shortly before 2:0… Read More »

Coast Warily Awaits Next Wildfire

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 30, 2012 at 4:52 pm
Fort Mill Times NORTH MYRTLE BEACH -- at Henry will long remember that April night when the western horizon glowed an eerie red, smoking embers cascaded from the sky, and she and her husband escaped their home driving through their subdivision of f… Read More »

Mail Truck Destroyed by Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 30, 2012 at 4:11 pm
WYFF TAYLORS -- A fire was responsible for the destruction of the US Postal Service truck Saturday afternoon in Taylors.  The fire started around 3:30 p.m. on Caroline Drive.  A post office spokesman said the mail carrier's truck st… Read More »

Landmark Gas Station Burns

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 30, 2012 at 3:49 pm
WIS TV CHESTER --  Landmark gas station goes up in flames overnight, but residents are vowing to help the owner rebuild.  When the orange glow lit up the early morning sky in Chester, a lot of people said their memories went up in flames … Read More »

Fire Destroys Local Business

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 27, 2012 at 5:02 pm
WSPA.com LAURENS COUNTY -- Fire destroyed a Laurens County business Thursday.  The fire started around 5 p.m. at Apple Creek Woodworks on Metric Road in Gray Court. Laurens County Fire Coordinator Greg Lindley said that firefighters responded … Read More »

SLED Asked to Aid in Fire Investigation

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 27, 2012 at 4:55 pm
ABC News 4 DEWEES ISLAND -- The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is stepping in to take a look at what may have caused a structure fire on Dewees Island.  The Dewees Island Fire Department confirms they have requested SLED's assista… Read More »

Suspect in Fatal Firetruck Theft Charged

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 27, 2012 at 4:53 pm
Island Packet SUMTER -- A 26-year-old Sumter man charged with murder after allegedly stealing a Port Royal fire truck, then striking and killing a pedestrian in February was indicted by a county grand jury last week.  Indictments filed April… Read More »

Community Works Together to Fight Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 27, 2012 at 4:47 pm
ABCNews4 DEWEES ISLAND -- Dewees Island sits off Isle of Palms. A quick trip for fast food or any restaurant on the island is out of reach. The only way on and off is by boat. Judy Fairchild has a home on the island and Wednesday it was non-stop … Read More »

Townhouses Destroyed in Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 25, 2012 at 4:45 pm
Island Packet BLUFFTON -- A fire that broke out at townhouses at about 3 p.m Tuesday in Oldfield Mews in Bluffton severely damaged one of them.  Firefighters had the blaze under control in about 40 minutes, according to the Bluffton Township… Read More »

Island Fire Destroys Home

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 25, 2012 at 4:34 pm
Post and Courier DEWEES ISLAND -- Fire leveled two homes and damaged at least two more on this tiny island community Tuesday night.  The fire was first reported about 9 p.m. and was extinguished within a couple of hours with the help of fire c… Read More »

Father and Daughter Killed in MVA

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 23, 2012 at 5:10 pm
WYFF4.com ANDERSON COUNTY -- A father and daughter were killed Friday night in a wreck in Anderson County.  It happened just after 8:30 p.m. on Highway 81 near Bagwell Road.  (more...)       Read More »

“Peanut Man” Loses Equipment in Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 18, 2012 at 9:51 pm
Post and Courier CHARLESTON -- Tony the Peanut Man had just taken a break from boiling his trademark legumes when a loud knock sounded on the front door of his West Ashley home early Tuesday. “There’s a fire in your backyard,” a b… Read More »

Fire Destroys Home

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 18, 2012 at 9:48 pm
FOX Carolina TIGERVILLE -- A Tigerville family was left in the rain Tuesday night after a fire damaged their home in Greenville County.  Tigerville firefighters said they arrived about 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Sweet Gum Valley Road home to find… Read More »

Bond Set for Accused Arsonist

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 18, 2012 at 9:30 pm
Live5News.com CHARLESTON -- Bond was set at $100,000 for a man accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend then setting fire to her home in West Ashley Saturday afternoon. Authorities charged Vantrez Grant with third-degree arson and crimin… Read More »

Apartment Building Burns Quickly; Sprinklers Unable to Help

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 16, 2012 at 3:42 pm
Independent Mail.com ANDERSON COUNTY -- Some parts of a 24-unit apartment building in Anderson still smoldered Thursday as investigators grappled with how it could have gone up in flames so quickly. Building 100, one of 10 buildings in the W… Read More »

Fire Destroys Lake House

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 16, 2012 at 3:35 pm
Independent Mail.com SALEM -- A blaze destroyed a home in the Cliffs at Keowee Falls development Thursday despite the efforts of fire departments from Oconee and Pickens counties.  The two-story home 203 Driftwood Court at Jasmine Point in Sal… Read More »

Resident Injured in Mobile Home Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at April 16, 2012 at 3:24 pm
SCnow.com FLORENCE -- One woman was taken to an area hospital after the mobile home in which she lived was destroyed by fire Saturday evening. Windy Hill and Florence firefighters responded to the 402 Ervin Street residence after neighbors cal… Read More »

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