Newly approved plant-based gel saves firefighter’s severed hand after accident
When an accident left local volunteer firefighter Casey Bolin with a deeply severed hand, First Responders used a new plant-based gel to stop the bleeding.
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Lexington County firefighter receives Jeffrey Vaden Chavis Medal of Valor
Pfentner was awarded the Jeffrey Vaden Chavis Medal of Valor for that December day — an award named for a fellow Lexington County firefighter who was critically injured while battling a house fire in 2001.
Irmo Fire District honor fallen firefighter with Burn Boot Camp work out
A group of Irmo Fire District firefighters completed a workout in honor of Firefighter James Michael Muller.
A group of Irmo Fire District firefighters completed a workout in honor of Firefighter James Michael Muller.
‘THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE’: Memorial ceremony recognizes fallen firefighters
“The essence of the strength of our state is represented here today by these men we honor and memorialize,” said Gov. Henry McMaster.
“The First Responders of First Responders,” City of Columbia hiring 911 operators
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Firefighters, law enforcement, and EMS can all play a vital role during an emergency. But first, they have to be dispatched from a 911 Operator. Known as the “First Responders of First Responders,” the Columbia-Richland 911 Communications Center is currently looking for people to join their team at 1800 Laurel Street. Interim Director for the 911…
Annual Tunnel to Towers 5k Run and Walk event happening tonight!
Tonight you can honor the heroes of 9/11 in the annual Tunnel to Towers 5k Run and Walk event.
Tonight you can honor the heroes of 9/11 in the annual Tunnel to Towers 5k Run and Walk event.
Investigators searching for a motive in Tuesday’s shooting at a California fire station
Authorities say a firefighter was killed and a fire captain was wounded in a shooting at a fire station in California yesterday. Fire Chief Daryl Osby says the suspect was an off-duty firefighter who was later found dead at his home.
Support a local firefighter in his recovery from a kidney transplant
You’re invited to show your support for a local hero tomorrow! Greg Beck was a volunteer firefighter at the Blaney Fire Department for more than 20 years, and he recently had a kidney transplant. Community leaders have organized a “Benefit in the Park” event to help him.
Firefighter Dies From Heat at Fire Scene
(CNN) – A volunteer firefighter dies while fighting a fire. ABC Columbia mobile app users click here to watch. Categories: National News Tags: Firefighter, kANSAS
