CRFD recruits high school student to join team
High school senior Michael Coleman says he has always wanted to pursue a career that made a difference in people’s lives.
Columbia Fire Department
Firefighters control 2 house fires, several pets rescued from one house fire
Firefighters rescued several pets from a Lexington County home after a fire broke out inside, say firefighters.
SC firefighters meet at statehouse with lawmakers
Chief Burns says that the biggest problem facing fire departments across the state and country is a lack of firefighters.
Firefighters work to control early morning fire
Columbia-Richland Firefighters got a fire under control early Thursday morning, says the department.
Firefighters work to put out house fire, electrical problem cause of fire
Columbia-Richland firefighters say an electrical problem in the laundry room caused the house fire on Belvedere Drive.
Residents of The Hollows trying to start life over after weekend fire
The fire department estimates that the flames caused almost $800,000 worth of damage. Several residents have been staying at hotels for the past few days.
Columbia -Richland Fire Department promotes 24 members
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department began the new year by promoting 24 of its members to new ranks of leadership.
Columbia Fire Department launches new tool ahead of busy holiday season
The service is available to everyone in Richland County and allows firefighters to better respond to a call.
Columbia Fire: Safety tips for heating during these cold days and nights
Columbia Richland Fire Department says to be sure to keep space heaters on a level surface at least three feet away from anything flammable.
Traffic Alert: Cut gas line closes road in Richland County
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department said Shakespeare Road in Richland County is closed to traffic in both directions between Roof Street & Columbia Mall Boulevard due to a cut natural gas line.
