For The Press and Standard
A teenager’s quick actions help prevent additional damage to a mobile home Sunday morning July 23. At 11:01 the 15-year-old noticed a fire near an electrical outlet in …
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7/28/23
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For The Press and Standard
An adult male received critical injuries in a single vehicle motor vehicle accident on I-95 near the 55-mile marker northbound, Monday morning July 24. The northbound …
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7/28/23
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
Photos: Colleton County Fire Rescue
Please join us in welcoming seven new #ColletonFirefighters. CCFR Class 2023-002 graduated New Hire Orientation this …
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7/28/23
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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: 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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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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From: SCEMD
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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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Resource: Colleton County Fire Rescue
Photos: Colleton County Fire Rescue
This week #firefighterfriday presents Captain Jack Wimberly. Cpt. Wimberly is a very recent graduate …
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7/20/23
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For The Press and Standard
Colleton County Fire Rescue Firefighter Paramedic Mitch Stewart serves as a volunteer assigned to Station 15 (Islandton).
Mitch has forty-four years of emergency …
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7/13/23
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Resource: Joey Sovine Channel 5 WCSC
Heat and humidity are scheduled to hit the Lowcountry by the end of the week due to high pressure that will build across the Gulf Coast. The largest increase …
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7/13/23
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For The Press and Standard
Resource and Photo: SCEMD.org
In this week’s hurricane preparedness series, we will cover basic disaster supplies kit. Pre need to be assembled. It is advisable …
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7/13/23
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For The Press and Standard
COLUMBIA, S.C. — As temperatures rise and South Carolinians spend more time enjoying private or public pools, lakes, rivers, oceans, hot tubs and splashpads, the South …
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7/13/23
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Press Release
Erinn McGuire, 14th Circuit Solicitor’s office
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Photo: Jeff Kidd of the 14th Circuit Solicitor’s Office
WALTERBORO, SC (June 28, 2023) A 44-year-old Walterboro man who sexually …
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7/6/23
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For The Press and Standard
Resource: Walterboro Police Department FB
Photo: Walterboro Police Department FB
Walterboro Police Department’s Employee Spotlight features Sargeant Fisk from …
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7/6/23
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For The Press and Standard
Resource: Colleton Fire-Rescue
This week in #FireFighterFriday features Angie Stewart. Firefighter Paramedic Stewart is assigned to Station 7 Platoon on “B” …
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7/6/23
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Colleton County Sheriff’s Office
Incident Date: June 23, 2023
Charge: Shooting
Location: Peurifoy Road; Walterboro, S.C.
Status: Approved
Summary: Deputy responded to above location …
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7/6/23
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For The Press and Standard
Resource and Photo: Chief Barry McRoy
On June 24 an adult female was critically injured in a single vehicle motor vehicle accident on Jacksonboro Road near Charleston …
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6/30/23
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For The Press and Standard
Resource and Photo: Colleton County Fire-Rescue Facebook
Congratulations to June 15 Firefighter/Flight Paramedic Kayla Katt on successfully obtaining her Flight …
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6/30/23
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