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01-31-2012 / Structure Fire /
“B” Shift
An
early morning fire destroyed a residence at 339 Roadside Drive Tuesday morning
at 01:35. Neighbors reported the fully involved residential fire advising the
roof was already gone. Engine 8 arrived a short time later to find that the
roof and walls on three sides of the doublewide mobile home were completely
burned away. Most of the floor had already collapsed as well. Click here
for additional information.
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01-30-2012 – HazMat Incident –
“B” Shift
The
HazMat team responded as mutual aid to Walterboro Public Safety units at the
scene of a suspected mobile meth lab in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart on
Bells Highway near I-95. DEA officials were also on the scene and requested
that a female suspect be decontaminated prior to going to jail. A male suspect
had already been transported to the ED at CMC. Click here
for additional information.
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01-30-2012 – Auto/Moped MVC –
“B” Shift
A
59 year old male received multiple traumatic injuries after his moped collided
with a car in the 500 block of Francis Street. The man was found lying in the
roadway with multiple complaints including a possible head injury. Bystanders
stated the man was unconscious following the incident. He was treated at the
scene by Firefighter-Paramedics, then transported in stable condition to
Colleton Medical Center. Click here for more info.
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01-30-2012 / Woods Fire endangering
Structures / “B” Shift
A
large woods fire endangered multiple structures Monday afternoon 30-January. At
16:03 Engine 1 was dispatched to a woods fire in the 400 block of Shelby Lane.
Units arrived to find a rapidly moving multi-acre woods fire with several
structures endangered. Additional units and personnel were requested. Access to
the property was limited. Click here for additional
information.
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01/29/2012 – Woods & Structure
Fire – “A” Shift
An
approximately seven acre suspicious woods fire spread through a wooded area and
a large grass field Sunday afternoon 29-January. Firefighters were alerted to
the incident at 14:04 in the 300 block of Lighthouse Lane at Bennetts Point in
southern Colleton County. Three stations responded initially. Shortly after
arrival, the winds pushed the fire under one mobile home, igniting the
structure. Click here for more information.
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01-29-2012 – Stabbing Incident –
“C” Shift
A
51 year old man was left in critical condition following a domestic incident at
217 Bodison Memorial Drive. The man who was asleep, was awaken when a family
member began stabbing him with a knife. He was able to fight off his attacker,
but received over a dozen stab wounds to the chest, abdomen, neck and arm. Click
here for additional information.
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01/15/2012 – Structure Fire –
“B” Shift
At
14:15, a call was received from a resident in the 500 block of Straw Pond Road,
reporting flames in a home behind her house. She reported a home was fully
involved. Firefighters arrived at 190 Thor Court ten minutes later to find the
singlewide mobile home, the attached wooden addition and two vehicles fully
involved. The fire had been burning for some time. Click here
for additional information.
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01/15/2012 – Structure/Woods Fires
– “B” shift
At
11:55, Fire-Rescue was notified of a woods fire threatening a structure at 2614
Peniel Road. Engine 1 and Medic 1 responded and found a 1 acre woods/grass fire
that was burning under a mobile home on the property. The fire had already
damaged the plastic under-skirting around the mobile home and entered the woods
near the structure. Click here for additional
information.
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01/15/2012 – Woods Fire
endangering structures – “B” Shift
Light
winds made for a busy afternoon throughout the county Sunday 15-January. At
11:19 a field fire was reported at 1884 Maple Ridge Road near the Pleasant
Grove Community. Engine 5 and Engine 26 initially responded, finding a rapidly
moving hay field on fire endangering multiple barns and farm buildings. Engine
26 requested a structural assignment for additional units and personnel. Click here
for additional information.
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