Posted in Horry County - Fire's on Apr 30th, 2008 No Comments »
April 29, 2008 2130hrs- Units were alerted to Sioux Swamp Rd for a reported structure fire. E8 arrived first and reported a well involved storage building with an exposure problem. Crews deployed 2 lines to handle the exposure and bring the fire under control. Capt. Hendrick had the Sioux Swamp Command.
Posted in Horry County - Fire's on Apr 28th, 2008 No Comments »
A North Myrtle Beach firefighter overcomes problems at a recent structure fire. Adapting is something a firefighter must do. Sometimes the hydrant wrench isn’t the only tool you need to get water out of a hydrant!!
Posted in Horry County - Fire's on Apr 28th, 2008 No Comments »
0500hrs- Station 4 units were alerted to Riverside Drive for a boat on fire. Once in the area E4 reported that the fire appeared to be on the other side of the Intercoastal Waterway at the Hague Marina. E1 was alerted and responded to find several boats in a storage area on fire. […]
Posted in Horry County - Fire's on Apr 26th, 2008 No Comments »
0020hrs- Units from Conway Fire, M29, M8 and HCFR E8 were alerted for a reported house on fire with possible entrapment. E511 arrived and advised a working fire in a single story single family wood frame house and ordered E521 to lay in. The fire was brought under control in 15 minutes. Capt. Hendrick had […]
Posted in Horry County - News on Apr 26th, 2008 No Comments »
1200hrs- Conway Fire units responded to the 1800blk of Wright Blvd for the reported child with his finger stuck in a gas fill tube on an automobile. The crews dimantled the assembly to free the childs finger. The process took about 30 mins.
Posted in Horry County - News on Apr 24th, 2008 No Comments »
The open house for Horry County Fire/Rescue Station 45 will be held this Saturday April 26th at noon. The station is located on International Drive approx. 1 mile from Hwy 31. The station will house a medic unit and an engine company. It will be a welcome addition to the rapidly growing Carolina […]
Posted in Horry County - Fire's on Apr 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
April 21,2008- 1600hrs North Myrtle Beach Fire units responded to a reported house on fire in the 1600blk of South Ocean Blvd. First arriving Battalion Chief Mike Davis reported heavy conditions in a large 3 story single family home with exposure issues. Incoming units quickly deployed supply and attack lines on the fire. Additional units […]
Posted in Horry County - MVA's on Apr 19th, 2008 No Comments »
0700hrs- Units from Sta 20 were alerted for a MVA on 17 Bypass at the enterance to Queens Harbour. Dispatch advised it was a reported head on collision, Battalion 2 requested they add R1 and E1 to assist. M2O arrived to confirm a head on collision and updated they had one trapped to E1 who […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 16th, 2008 No Comments »
Most commercial buildings have a parapet. Four very important items to know about the ones you may have to deal with are; how tall is it, how is it secured to the roof or wall, what is it constructed of, and is it present or does it chance on different sides of the building? Here is […]
Posted in Marion County - Fire's on Apr 16th, 2008 No Comments »
4-15-08 - Units from Mullins Fire Dept. responded to a reported house fire on Grices Ferry Rd. First arriving units confirmed a 1600sq ft. single family house well involved. Mutual Aide was brought in from Nichols and Marion City fire assisted with a water shuttle.