COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Forest Acres Police and the Richland County Fire Marshal are investigating a fatal house fire. Firefighters say they responded to the home on the 3500 block of Verner Street early Sunday morning. Firefighters say they discovered a body in a front bedroom. According to Forest Acres police, an autopsy found no obvious signs of foul play. The Richland…
The Saluda Co. Coroner’s Office says Timothy Smith, 72, died in a structure fire Thursday in the Circle area off Columbia Hwy./Hwy. 378.
Saluda County, SC (WOLO) — The Saluda County Coroner’s Office says it responded to a structure fire on Tuesday, June 26, 2022 off John J. Rushton Road. Officials say after the fire was extinguished, Saluda County Fire Service determined there was a fatality in the home. The victim has not been positively identified at this time. The Coroner’s Office is…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)– The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has charged two people with arson. According to officials, Jennifer Clifton (DOB: 8/11/84) and Leroy Chambers (12/8/63) are each charged with 1st degree arson in connection with a fire. Both have been booked into the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. The early morning fire, Sunday, on Sands Street took the life…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)– The Richland County Coroner is releasing the name of the victim of an early morning fire in Columbia. Coroner Naida Rutherford identified the victim as Willie L. Kelly, 67, of Columbia, SC. According to Columbia Fire, firefighters responded to Sands Street around 4:30am Sunday, where they tell us they started to extinguish the fire and made…
The Lexington County Coroner’s Office released the results of an autopsy of a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a fire last week.
The Columbia Fire Department says one person died in a house fire in Gadsden on Tuesday. Authorities say it happened on Congaree Church Road after 7:30 p.m.
KERSHAW CO. SC (WOLO)– The Kershaw County Coroner’s office has released the identity of a person killed in an early morning fire. According to the coroner’s office, 68 year old Henry Hill Jr died of smoke inhalation and thermal burns on his body from the heat. Officials say the fire happened around 4am at a home off Shivers Green Rd…
Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker has identified a woman who died after a house fire late Tuesday night.
Two people have died in a fire at a mobile home near the South Carolina coast, while seven other people escaped.
