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2 adults, 3 children displaced by fire
published July 23rd, 2008
A child playing with a lighter started a fire that displaced two adults and two other children from a North Charleston home Tuesday morning, firefighters said.
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FF's extricate victim from SUV
published July 19th, 2008
A man was found dead early this morning after his GMC Jimmy crashed into a home, North Charleston Police spokesman Spencer Pryor said.
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Food on stove ignites home fire
published July 19th, 2008
Food left unattended on a stove caused a kitchen fire that displaced six from a home in North Charleston's Chicora-Cherokee
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Fire sparked by lightning common
published July 12th, 2008
Lightning strikes cause about 35,000 home fires each year in the United States.
There were two lightning-related blazes in North Charleston on Thursday alone. |
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Fire station to add room for training
published July 11th, 2008
When North Charleston's fire department holds training classes for new recruits or any of its other 192 firefighters at its Cross County Road fire station, up to 30 extra people in a cramped space puts a crimp on those on-duty members. |
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Lightning likely cause of house fire
published July 11th, 2008
The roof collapsed on the home of Peter and Mary Rowan less than 10 seconds after neighbors saw smoke and alerted the couple that their house in The Elms was on fire.
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FF's fight 2 fires in North Charleston
published July 8th, 2008
An air-conditioning unit plugged into an overloaded extension cord and a lightning strike sent North Charleston firefighters on calls over the weekend.
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Post and Courier
Reporter Jasari Whipper recently sat down with NCFD's new Battalion Chief
for Training Michael Kyle Minick and asked him some questions
about his family and his life in general.
MORE -
NCFD hires new training chief |
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3 left homeless after fire
published April 9th, 2008
Fire destroyed a home in the Liberty Hill neighborhood of North Charleston on Monday afternoon, displacing a family and killing a dog, firefighters said.
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NCFD Assistant Chief William Streuber
will receive the Outstanding Fire Services Administration Student Award from University of Memphis. William Streuber
a 16-year veteran of the NCFD. |
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2 die in N. Charleston house fire
published March
24th, 2008
Two homeless people died early Sunday in
a raging house fire in North Charleston. Firefighters were sent
about 2 a.m. to a little wooden house on Dayton Street in the
Chicora-Cherokee neighborhood.
MORE -
2 killed in fire remembered |
