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2 People Dead Following Moncks Corner Mobile Home Fire

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two people have died following a mobile home fire in Moncks Corner, officials stated. According to Chief Scott Lee with the Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department, crews responded to the scene around 1:31 p.m. on Sunday to the 200-block of Midnight Drive. Moncks Corner Fire Department, and Whitesville Rural Fire Department also assisted at the scene. According to […]

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American Red Cross Assisting Family in Jamestown after Home Fire

JAMESTOWN, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers are assisting a family whose home, located on French Santee Road in Jamestown, was damaged by a fire Sunday. The Shurlerville-Honeyhill Fire Department responded to the blaze. The Red Cross is helping two adults and four children by providing financial assistance for food, clothing, lodging and other essentials, and comfort kits containing personal hygiene items. Each year around […]

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Old Hardware Store in St. Stephen Destroyed by Fire

ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–More than a dozen fire departments rushed to an early morning commercial fire in the heart of St. Stephen Saturday. The fire, which occurred before 2:30 a.m., forced several roads to be temporarily shut down as fire fighters battled the flames. Some homeowners were left without power for several hours. Departments responding to the blaze included St. Stephen Fire, […]

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Red Cross Assisting Family In Moncks Corner After Home Fire

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers are assisting a family whose home, located on Oakley Road in Moncks Corner, was damaged by a fire this morning. The Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department responded to the blaze. The Red Cross is helping two adults by providing financial assistance for food, clothing, other essentials, and comfort kits containing personal hygiene items. While spring may have sprung and […]

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Officials: Large Fire In Macedonia Area Now Under Control

MACEDONIA, S.C.–A large fire that threatened nearby homes and generated a lot of heavy smoke in the Macedonia area near Harristown  Road and Betsy Hole Road is now under control, according to a spokesperson for the S.C. Forestry Commission. “We have two forestry commission units on scene in addition to a local fire department that has responded,” stated Doug Wood, […]

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Mother And 2 Children Killed In St. Stephen Mobile Home Fire

ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the identities of the three people killed in an early morning mobile home fire in St. Stephen on Thursday. The names of the three people that died in that fatal fire are: Christina King, 44;  Daniel King, 24;  and Lakala King, 14. SLED agents still here in St Stephen. Taking pictures and looking […]

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Red Cross Assists Moncks Corner Family After Home Fire

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers are assisting a family whose home, located on South Live Oak Drive, Moncks Corner, was damaged by fire Tuesday night. The Red Cross is helping three adults and a child by providing financial assistance for food, clothing, lodging and other essentials, and comfort kits containing personal hygiene items. With the holidays over, winter […]

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Fire Damages St. Stephen Home, Red Cross Assisting

ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers say they assisted a family whose home, located on Skyrocket Lane in St. Stephen, was damaged by fire Saturday. The Red Cross provided two adults living inside the house with financial assistance for food, clothing, lodging, and other essentials, and comfort kits containing personal hygiene items. The St. Stephen Fire Department responded to […]

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Firefighters: Elderly Woman Found Dead Inside Hanahan House Fire

HANAHAN, S.C.–While battling a house fire Thursday on Willard Drive in Hanahan, firefighters say they made a gruesome discovery. As fire crews searched the inside of the house, they say they discovered the body of an 88-year-old woman. Crews were dispatched to the woman’s house shortly before noon. When they arrived on scene firefighters say they found the house nearly fully involved […]