Columbia-Richland Fire Department Archives

CRFD firefighters control Tuesday morning apartment fire, body found

Sep 2, 2025 2:18 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

Columbia-Richland County firefighters were able to control an apartment fire on Tuesday morning, said CRFD.

2 firefighters taken to hospital after fighting business fire

Aug 21, 2025 11:39 AM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

Columbia-Richland Fire Department says early this morning two firefighters were taken to the hospital after suffering injuries while trying to control a fire.

CRFD second shift crews respond to reports of active Monday afternoon leak

Jul 15, 2025 6:59 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

CRFD says second shift crews responded to reports of an active leak on Monday afternoon.

Officials Give Updates To Fire Truck Involved In Fatal Crash, Lightning Induced Home Fires

Officials give updates on fire truck involved in fatal crash, lightning induced home fires

Jul 13, 2025 8:43 PM EDT

Lee Williams,

Authorities are providing updates to a crash on Saturday night involving a Columbia-Richland fire truck and a car that left one person dead and four firefighters injured.

Kinley Road reopens after cut natural gas line causing traffic to close down

Jul 9, 2025 12:35 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

Columbia-Richland Fire Department says Kinley Road has reopened to traffic between Shady Lane & Broad River Road after Wednesday morning’s gas line break.

Firefighters control Faraway Drive house fire, says CRFD

Jun 26, 2025 7:14 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

Columbia-Richland Fire Department says firefighters controlled a Thursday afternoon house fire.

Columbia-Richland Fire held graduation ceremony for Youth Empowerment Academy participants

Jun 20, 2025 5:35 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Inspiring the next generation of fire fighters this morning (Friday, June 20), the Columbia-Richland Fire Department held a graduation ceremony for participants in its annual Youth Empowerment Academy.