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CFD crews respond to 2-alarm fire at Hammond School

Columbia Fire officials are still trying to determine a cause

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Columbia firefighters responded to a fire at Hammond School on Galway Lane. More than a dozen fire crews responded to the campus just after 8pm Wednesday night where they spent 2 hours trying to contain and put the fire out. According to officials, one of the buildings was on fire when the  flames quickly spread to another…

Claflin University responds to bomb threat

Source: @ClaflinUniv1869 Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)–Claflin University officials say the HBCU received a bomb threat Wednesday. An email was sent to students, faculty, and staff asking them to exit campus buildings immediately. The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety was also notified. In the past month several historically black colleges and universities have received bomb threats. No word on if this was…