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Firefighter Suffers Heat Exhaustion After Battling Cane Bay House Fire

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – A Berkeley County firefighter was transported to a local hospital after suffering heat exhaustion symptoms following a house fire in the Cane Bay community in Summerville. According to Central Berkeley Fire & EMS, firefighters responded to a house fire in the 200-block of Lucca Drive shortly after 2 p.m. on Wednesday. Crews arrived on scene and […]

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Hanahan Family Loses House, Dog In Fire

HANAHAN, S.C.–A GoFundMe page has been created for a family whose home was destroyed by a fire Wednesday. Their pet dog also died in the blaze. “I hate to see this happen to yet another family in the neighborhood,” posted the founder of the GoFundMe page, Nicole Bullard. “I was hoping we could all come together as a community and […]

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Fire Damages Home Belonging To Family Of Five In Moncks Corner

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers say they are assisting a family whose home, located on Albrighton Way in Moncks Corner, was damaged by a fire Tuesday. Moncks Corner, Whitesville, and Goose Creek Rural Fire Departments responded to the blaze. The American Red Cross is meeting the immediate needs of two adults and three children by providing financial assistance […]

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2 Children Injured, 2 Firefighters Transported To Hospital After Berkeley County House Fire

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Firefighters confirm they are battling a house fire at 148 Waterloo Drive that started shortly after 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Crews on scene stated that two children have been transported to a nearby hospital. We’re told that one of the children is listed in critical condition. Two volunteer firefighters and one adult inside the house was also transported […]

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Elderly Woman’s Home Destroyed by Fire in St. Stephen a Second Time

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Saturday around 5 p.m., multiple fire crews were dispatched to a house fire on 1510 Bataw Road in St. Stephen. When crews arrived on scene, they said the house was fully involved. Fortunately, firefighters say no one was inside the house at the time of the fire, and there were no injuries. The cause of the fire […]

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Family’s St. Stephen home destroyed by fire

ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–The American Red Cross assisted a family of three, two adults and one child, whose St. Stephen residence, located at 132 Union Lane, was destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. The Red Cross provided financial assistance for food, clothing, shoes, and temporary housing, as well as comfort kits containing personal hygiene items and referrals to partner organizations to […]

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House under investigation after catching fire twice in one day

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Shortly after 2 p.m. on Friday, multiple fire crews responded to a single story house fire on Winding Road located in Moncks Corner. The primary agency, Whitesville Fire Department, received assistance from Moncks Corner Rural as well as Pineridge. When crews arrived they say the house was fully involved.  Ironically, they also say the same house caught fire […]

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Family of six loses home to fire

PINEVILLE, S.C.–The American Red Cross confirms that it helped a family of three adults with three children after their Pineville home was destroyed this afternoon by fire. The agency provided the family with lodging, financial assistance for seasonal garments, food and clothing, comfort kits with hygiene products and referrals to partnering agencies. To help the family or others who have […]