Colleton County Fire-Rescue responded to an attic fire in a residence located on Henry Street Saturday afternoon March 15. The occupant heard a noise from the attic and upon investigation found the …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/20/25
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#yourColletonFirefighters and other Emergency Support Function (ESF) partners are staffing the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) participating in a table top exercise. The tabletop will present …
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3/20/25
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A 16-year-old male received serious injuries in a reported accidental shooting at Walterboro Village Apartments on Green Pond Hwy. The incident occurred Friday evening March 14th. The young man told …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/20/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue, Colleton County Sheriff’s Office, and Walterboro City Police Department conducted an active shooter training exercise at Colleton Preparatory Academy on Friday, March …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/20/25
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Fire-Rescue crews responded to a report of an adult male who was shot in the foot during an incident on Glen Street Thursday evening, March 6th. It was a non-life threatening injury and he was …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/13/25
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Firefighter-Paramedic Robert Jennings and Firefighter-EMT Tyler Allen received the Curtis P. Artz Award for Valor during the Awards Ceremony held at the South Carolina EMS Conference in Myrtle Beach …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/13/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue responded to Azalea Patch Road when a controlled burn got out of hand and quickly spread. The fire entered a field and wooded area, burned two vehicles, and endangered …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/13/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue responded to a residence on Sniders Hwy. for a reported gunshot wound on Tuesday, March 4th. An adult male received a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg during …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/13/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue, Colleton County Sheriff’s Office, and Colleton Preparatory Academy assisted by other local and state agencies, will conduct an exercise at Colleton Preparatory Academy …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/13/25
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Occasionally, I have a very strange day. I feel like I am experiencing déjà vu repeatedly. Last week, I had one of those days.
It all started when I used my husband’s bathroom.
Now, this is …
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By Vicki Brown
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3/13/25
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Two adult males were injured in a single vehicle, high speed accident on McDanieltown Road at the intersection of Liza Ln Wednesday evening February 26th. The north bound pickup truck lost control, …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/6/25
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Colleton County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating the fatal shooting of an adult male in a February 24th incident. Sgt. Laura Rutland reported that Deputies responded to a 911 call of a …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/6/25
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A residence on Calloh Drive reported the fast-moving woods fire on Saturday, March 1st. The seven-acre fire endangered eight homes. Dry conditions and high winds quickly spread the fire through …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/6/25
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On Sunday evening March 2 at 10:10 pm, an adult female was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck on Charleston Hwy (SC Hwy. 64) at the intersection of Sandy Dam Lane. The woman was …
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3/6/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue units returning to their station from a previous response on Sunday, March 2nd, observed a thick column of black smoke several miles away in the distance. They Medic 18 …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/6/25
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We are thrilled to announce that Flock cameras are now installed throughout Colleton County! These advanced license plate reader cameras are powerful tools that help law enforcement solve crimes, …
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3/6/25
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Community Partnerships: Today the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office participated in the annual Greg’s Groceries packing day, hosted by our partners at Serve & Connect. This multi-agency event was …
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2/20/25
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Station 26 received an upgrade yesterday! Tender 26 is the last of three, 3000 gallon Tenders equipped with 500 GPM Hale pump to go in service. The body is custom made by Lesslie Welding and …
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2/20/25
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The American Legion presented numerous awards to first responders who have distinguished themselves over the past year. The Public Safety Awards went to Officer Ross Hantz of the Walterboro Police …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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A large storage building, and its contents were heavily damaged in an afternoon fire on Bowers Road in Green Pond, Sunday February 2nd. An unattended fire in a burn barrel spread through the yard and …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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