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Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Chris Elrod on #firefighterfriday. Firefighter-Flight Paramedic (FP-C) Elrod is assigned to the Station 7 Platoon on “C” shift, and he serves as the primary …
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4/11/24
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
Sunday, September 3, 2023 a northbound passenger car left I-95 at a high rate of speed. The car entered the wooded median, struck a tree and overturned, …
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9/7/23
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Press Release
On August 31, 2023, at approximately 9:16 a.m. officers from the Walterboro Police Department responded to 202 Eddie Chasteen (Wells Fargo) for a strong-armed robbery. It was …
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9/7/23
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For The Press and Standard
Resource: Chief Barry McRoy
Photos: Chief Barry McRoy
A family of two was displaced after the RV they used as a residence was destroyed in a fire Wednesday …
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7/21/23
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
An adult male suffered multiple traumatic injuries when the pickup truck he was driving left the roadway and overturned Sunday, September 3, 2023 at the …
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9/7/23
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Source: cdc.gov
In this week’s heat related illness series, the topic is heat stroke. Symptoms of heat stroke are:
High body temperature (103 degrees or higher)
Fast, strong pulse
Hot, …
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7/21/23
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
An adult male was injured Saturday, September 2 when his pickup truck left the highway and struck several trees trapping him in the wreckage. The pickup truck …
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9/7/23
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D. Erickson
Resource: Chief Barry McRoy
Photos: Chief Barry McRoy
A singlewide mobile home received substantial damage during an early morning fire at 49 Heavy Feather Lane in the …
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7/21/23
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D. Erickson
Resource: Fire Chief Barry McRoy
Photos: Fire Chief Barry McRoy
A shooting occurred last night, Monday, 17-July in front of Walterboro Village Apartments, at 601 Green Pond Hwy …
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7/21/23
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
A Johnsville community home was heavily damaged in a mid-afternoon fire on Saturday September 2. 9-1-1 was notified by a neighbor that the residence at 2626 …
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9/7/23
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From: SCEMD
hurricane.sc
Including your pets in your family emergency plan is essential. Your veterinarian is an excellent resource to help you prepare.
IMPORTANT TIPS
Evacuate with your …
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7/21/23
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Walterboro Police Department
Incident Date: July 6, 2023
Offense: Malicious Damage to Vehicle
Summary: Officers were dispatched to address on Gerideau Street in reference to a male having …
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7/21/23
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Press Release
Columbia, S.C. – Crews clearing roads of debris and sand from Tropical Storm Idalia are now reporting most areas are accessible to residents, although a few roads may still …
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9/7/23
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
In the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia last week, heavy rains from the midlands of South Carolina began reaching Colleton County on its voyage to the Atlantic. …
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9/7/23
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By: Rebecca “Becky” Hill
The walk around Moselle March 2023
As we viewed the property, I noticed a group of us were walking toward the well-built rows of narrow, red dog kennels and the …
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9/7/23
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Colleton County Sheriff’s Office Cadet Post 843 participated in SCALE 2024 hosted by Mount Pleasant Police Department in which they competed in 6 scenarios. The Cadets competed against 12 other …
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1/25/24
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
An adult male was shot at a residence located on Glover Street Saturday August 19. Walterboro Police secured the scene and Firefighter-Paramedics found the man …
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8/25/23
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Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Matthew Parler on #firefighterfriday. Captain Parler serves as the Logistics Captain and joined Colleton County Fire-Rescue in 1995. Here is more information on …
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1/25/24
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
In another self-inflicted shooting, an adult male intentionally shot himself in both legs Saturday August 19. The incident occurred near the Edisto Motel in …
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8/25/23
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The term first responder conjures up images of lights, sirens, speeding law enforcement and/or emergency vehicles racing to a scene to save people from any and all harm. While this is not necessarily …
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By Dana Erickson
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1/25/24
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