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07/December/2025 - Shooting - "C" Shift
An adult male was shot multiple times during an
altercation in the parking lot of the Bar & Grill located at 23746
Augusta Hwy near the Maple Cane Community Sunday morning 07-Dec at
00:33. Deputies applied tourniquets in an effort to stop the man's
bleeding. Firefighter-Paramedics arrived a short time later and
treated the man's many injuries. He was transported emergent to the
Trauma Center at HCA Trident Hospital in North Charleston by
Fire-Rescue Medic 9. Click here for
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06/December/2025 - Awards Ceremony and Holiday Meal
Fire-Rescue members, their families and dignitaries gathered at the
Colleton Middle School for the annual awards banquet and Christmas
dinner. The doors opened at 17:00 and the meal was served at 18:00.
Following the dinner service, awards were presented. Click
here for additional information.
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04/December/2025 - Structure Fire - "A" Shift
A Colleton County woman was injured and
displaced from her home following an early morning structure fire in
the 100 block of Cox Street Thursday morning 04-December. The fire
was reported at 05:27 by a neighbor. The occupant was asleep in a
chair when she was awakened by her blanket being on fire. She
advised it was ignited by a nearby space heater. The woman received
burns to her legs, but was able to escape the burning home. She ran
to a neighbor's house to obtain help. Engine 19 arrived approx 6
minutes later, to find the singlewide mobile home approx 40 percent
involved. Click here for additional
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01/December/2025 - Structure Fire - "C" Shift
A residential dwelling was heavily damaged in a
morning fire in the 200 block of Charlie Smith Lane, Monday morning
01-December at 08:28. Callers to 9-1-1 reported smoke coming from
the roof of the home. Engine 13 arrived minutes later to find heavy
smoke coming from all sides of the building and flames coming from
the roof at the rear of the building. Firefighter-Paramedics made
entry through the front door and stopped the spread of the fire,
containing the blaze to the north end of the home. Click
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30/November/2025 - High Speed MVC - "B" Shift
Eight people were injured in a single vehicle
high speed MVC on Interstate 95 near the 47 mile marker northbound,
Sunday morning 30-Nov at 08:17. The northbound Honda Pilot left the
roadway, lost control and overturned in the median. Four adults and
four children received injuries. Fire-Rescue assigned three
ambulances to the incident. All patients received medical treatment
at the scene and were transported to HCA Colleton Hospital in
Walterboro. Holiday traffic was down to one lane and backed up for
over an hour. Click here for additional
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22/November/2025 - Structure Fire with Air Evac - "C" Shift
A 31 yr. old man was critically burned in a
structure fire in the 10500 block of Augusta Hwy. Saturday evening
22-Nov at 19:39. Fire-Rescue units arrived to find an approx. 800 sq
ft cooking shed fully involved at a hunting lodge. The fire was
endangering several other nearby buildings and a camper. Engine 17
set up on the west side of the main building to combat the fire and
Engine 26 set up on the east side to provide protection for the
exposures. Crews had the bulk of the fire knocked down in about 15
minutes. Click here for additional
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22/November/2025 - MVC with Air Evac - "B" Shift
An adult male received life threatening
injuries in a high speed single vehicle crash on Round O Road north
of Bodison Memorial Dr. Friday evening 22-Nov at 21:18. The south
bound Honda Accord left the roadway and struck a tree causing heavy
damage. The car overturned trapping the unrestrained driver. The
driver, who was the only occupant, received multiple trauma
injuries. Firefighter-Paramedics used multiple hand tools to
extricate the man. A medical helicopter responded to a field near
the scene. Click here for additional
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20/November/2025 - Mary Jolly Procession - "B" Shift
Colleton County Fire-Rescue Responders had the privilege to honor
fallen Gaston County NC Paramedic Mary Jolly Thursday 20-November.
Paramedic Jolly was in Florida on Interstate 95 on 15-November, when
she stopped to render aid to a person injured in a motor
vehicle collision. While assisting the injured person, she was
struck by another motorist and critically injured. Sadly she passed
away from her injuries on 17-November. Click
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20/November/2025 - Shooting Incident - "A"
Shift
An adult female was injured in a reported driveby shooting incident
in the 200 block of Strawberry Farm Rd in the Johnsville Community
north of the Town of Smoaks, Thursday morning 20-November at 01:59.
The assailants shot the mobile home multiple times from the roadway.
One round struck a young woman in the head. Sheriff's Deputies
arrived at the location quickly and secured the scene.
Firefighter-Paramedics treated the woman at the scene and requested
a medical helicopter. Click here for
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18/November/2025 - Shooting Incident - "C" Shift
Three people were shot at a residence in the 100 block of Margaret
Street in Walterboro, Tuesday evening 18-November at 20:24. All
three victims were inside the residence when assailants began
shooting the home from the exterior. Multiple rounds struck the
building and the people inside. Walterboro Police Officers arrived
quickly and applied tourniquets to one victim to control his
bleeding. As more information related to the number of victims was
gathered by 9-1-1 operators. Click here
for additional information. |
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15/November/2025 - High Speed MVC with Air
Evac - "A" Shift
A 23 yr old Hendersonville man was severely injured in a high speed,
single vehicle accident in the 700 block of Ritter Road Saturday
night at 23:44. The westbound Chevrolet Suburban failed to
negotiate a curve, crossed to the eastbound shoulder and struck an
oak tree. The Suburban received heavy damage. The driver was not
wearing a seatbelt and suffered multiple traumatic injuries. Click
here for additional information. |
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15/November/2025 - Shooting Incident - "B" Shift
An adult female was injured in a hunting accident near
the Town of Smoaks Saturday morning 15-November. At 07:49 9-1-1 received the
report of the woman who was shot in the face and arm with buckshot and she
was being driven to Fire-Rescue Station # 7 in Smoaks. Click
here for additional information. |
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14/November/2025 - Structure Fire - "A" Shift
An office at the SCDOT facility located at
22575 Lowcountry Hwy in the Ruffin Community, received
substantial damage from a fire Friday afternoon 14-Nov. At 12:03, an
alert passing motorist noticed smoke coming from the building and
reported it to 9-1-1. Engine 18 arrived minutes later to find smoke
coming from the eaves of the metal office building. Click
here for additional information. |
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12/November/2025 - Fatal MVC - "B" Shift
Three people were injured, one fatally, in a two vehicle collision
at the intersection of Moselle Road and Cayce Road Wednesday
afternoon 12-Nov at 13:39. Initial reports indicated there were
people trapped, however arriving units found no one to be trapped. A
Ford pickup truck collided with a small Ford dump truck. The dump
truck rolled on its side following the crash. Click
here
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09/November/2025 - Veterans Day Parade
Fire-Rescue joined many other agencies and political figures to
honor our nation's Veterans with a Parade through
Downtown Walterboro Sunday 09-November at 15:00. High Water 9 and
Engines 1 & 24 participated. Medic 1 received a response and
unfortunately had to leave. The parade began at the Civic Center
following Hampton St to Jefferies Blvd, then Washington St back to
the Civic Center. It lasted approx. 40 minutes. Click
here for additional information. |
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08/November/2025 - Explorer Anniversary Luncheon
Fire-Rescue's Explorers met at Station # 19 to celebrate the 18th
year of the Explorers. This year the group listened to three
motivational speakers, Lee Stroud RN Director of Clinical Operations
at HCA Colleton Hospital, Henry Lewis State EMS Asso Director and
former Colleton Explorer, Firefighter-Flight Paramedic Lt. Brandon
Broach with the CARE Flight program. Each discussed many aspects of
dedication, training, education and passion for a career choice.
Click here for additional information. |
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04/November/2025 - Water Rescue - "C" Shift
Four fishermen were rescued on the Combahee
River Tuesday morning 04-November. At 11:23, Beaufort County 9-1-1
received a report of a disabled boat approximately 2 miles south of
Steel Bridge Landing (US Hwy 17) on the Comabee River. The report
indicated the boat became disabled and was taking on water. Assets
from Beaufort and Colleton Counties, as well as DNR Officers
responded. Click here for additional
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