Only you can prevent apartment fires
Preventable mistakes can spark apartment fires — leaving residents with less than two minutes to escape.
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Tag: Columbia Fire Department
Carolina LIFE students take on new opportunities at The Lantern Hotel
The former Columbia Fire Department Headquarters is now a boutique hotel offering jobs to USC’s Carolina LIFE students and alumni.
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Blythewood firefighters teach kids ‘hot’ safety tips
The goal is to educate kids on fire safety in the home.
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Dreher High School athletes honored for heroic fire rescue
Three track athletes helped put out a kitchen fire while on a run through the Shandon neighborhood.
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Gas leak at USC research building contained
Columbia Fire Department and University of South Carolina Police Department arrive on scene after...
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Some Midlands’ fire departments prepare for increase in electric vehicle fires
An electric vehicle charging on Harrison Blvd. Photo by Holly Poag As electric vehicles become...
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Owner of historic Babcock Building hopeful for future renovation plans
Owners of the Babcock Building in Columbia still hope to move forward with planned renovations despite a fire that destroyed part of the building.
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Police search for answers in Babcock Building fire
Columbia Police questioned six persons of interest in Saturday’s Babcock Building fire.
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Fire Safety Day teaches students how to prepare for emergencies
USC Fire Safety, the Columbia Fire Department and USC housing invited students to Greene Street for live demonstrations and interactive exhibits.
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