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Are you a hockey fan? Do you appreciate the incredible work our local fire departments and police departments do for the community? 👮🏾👨🏻‍🚒 Then come out and show your support as the Charleston Fire Department takes on the Charleston enforcers! And guess what… it’s FREE! See the

Are you a hockey fan? Do you appreciate the incredible work our local fire departments and police departments do for the community? 👮🏾👨🏻‍🚒

Then come out and show your support as the Charleston Fire Department takes on the Charleston enforcers! And guess what… it’s FREE! 

See the
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A key part of hurricane preparedness is understanding the dangers that remain well after a storm. This is NOT the time to put your guard down. Nearly half of hurricane fatalities occur after the storm. 🌊 🚨

A key part of hurricane preparedness is understanding the dangers that remain well after a storm. This is NOT the time to put your guard down. Nearly half of hurricane fatalities occur after the storm. 🌊 🚨
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The Charleston Fire Department would like to wish a very Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms in our community and beyond! Today, we honor and celebrate the strength, love, and unwavering support you give every day. Thank you for all that you do. Your kindness, courage,

The Charleston Fire Department would like to wish a very Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms in our community and beyond! Today, we honor and celebrate the strength, love, and unwavering support you give every day. Thank you for all that you do. Your kindness, courage,
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Happy International Nurses Day to the incredible nurses serving communities around the world! Nurses play a vital role in countless ways, offering compassion, care, and expertise to those in need. As firefighters, we’re especially grateful for the dedicated nurses who continue

Happy International Nurses Day to the incredible nurses serving communities around the world! Nurses play a vital role in countless ways, offering compassion, care, and expertise to those in need. As firefighters, we’re especially grateful for the dedicated nurses who continue
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When was the last time you checked your smoke alarm???🚨 Ensuring it’s functioning properly is an essential step in protecting your home and loved ones. The Charleston Fire Department offers assistance to help keep your household safe. Whether you need help testing your current

When was the last time you checked your smoke alarm???🚨 

Ensuring it’s functioning properly is an essential step in protecting your home and loved ones. The Charleston Fire Department offers assistance to help keep your household safe. Whether you need help testing your current
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Recently, members of our team had the privilege of working with the family of former Fire Chief Louis Behrens to coordinate a viewing of 1900’s era materials and artifacts from the CFD at the Charleston Museum. Chief Behrens served as Fire Chief for 25 years (1907–1932) and

Recently, members of our team had the privilege of working with the family of former Fire Chief Louis Behrens to coordinate a viewing of 1900’s era materials and artifacts from the CFD at the Charleston Museum. Chief Behrens served as Fire Chief for 25 years (1907–1932) and
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At the Charleston Fire Department, continuous training is a core part of who we are. 👏 We’re always working to sharpen our skills, stay current with best practices, and prepare ourselves to serve our community in any situation. Last week, several of our members participated in

At the Charleston Fire Department, continuous training is a core part of who we are. 👏 We’re always working to sharpen our skills, stay current with best practices, and prepare ourselves to serve our community in any situation. Last week, several of our members participated in
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Rescue 115, Truck 105, and Ladder 301 recently participated in a multi-jurisdictional training drill at the former Big Lots commercial building in West Ashley. With the building scheduled for demolition, fire crews were granted access to the structure, providing a valuable

Rescue 115, Truck 105, and Ladder 301 recently participated in a multi-jurisdictional training drill at the former Big Lots commercial building in West Ashley. With the building scheduled for demolition, fire crews were granted access to the structure, providing a valuable
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Thank you to Meducare for welcoming members of our department and giving us the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the medical helicopter operations. The visit provided valuable insight into how to best manage calls and situations where our department and Meducare work

Thank you to Meducare for welcoming members of our department and giving us the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the medical helicopter operations. The visit provided valuable insight into how to best manage calls and situations where our department and Meducare work
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Recently, Engine 112 was out at Citadel Mall conducting pump operator training. When a Charleston firefighter begins preparing for promotion to Assistant Engineer, their company training often includes various pump operation scenarios. One of the exercises practiced here is draft

Recently, Engine 112 was out at Citadel Mall conducting pump operator training. When a Charleston firefighter begins preparing for promotion to Assistant Engineer, their company training often includes various pump operation scenarios. One of the exercises practiced here is draft
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Fires in the workplace can start quickly and spread even faster, often catching people off guard. In a busy work environment filled with electrical equipment, machinery, flammable materials, and high foot traffic, it only takes a small spark or unattended hazard to escalate into

Fires in the workplace can start quickly and spread even faster, often catching people off guard. In a busy work environment filled with electrical equipment, machinery, flammable materials, and high foot traffic, it only takes a small spark or unattended hazard to escalate into
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a vital time to recognize the importance of mental well-being and remind ourselves that mental health is just as important as physical health. It’s an opportunity to break the stigma surrounding mental health challenges, encourage open

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a vital time to recognize the importance of mental well-being and remind ourselves that mental health is just as important as physical health.

It’s an opportunity to break the stigma surrounding mental health challenges, encourage open
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This month, members of the CFD Marine Team completed a hands on, week-long Boat Crew Member course through the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA). This nationally recognized training sharpens skills in vessel operations, navigation, emergency

This month, members of the CFD Marine Team completed a hands on, week-long Boat Crew Member course through the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA).

This nationally recognized training sharpens skills in vessel operations, navigation, emergency
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This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness have protected the freedoms we hold dear.👏 We extend our gratitude to all who have served and

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness have protected the freedoms we hold dear.👏 

We extend our gratitude to all who have served and
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On behalf of the Charleston Fire Department, we wish you a meaningful and reflective Memorial Day. Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving for our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness continue

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Having a fire safety plan in place is crucial because it ensures that everyone knows exactly what to do in the event of a fire, when every second counts. ⏲️ Emergencies can cause panic and confusion, but a well-thought-out plan provides clear, practiced steps for safely

Having a fire safety plan in place is crucial because it ensures that everyone knows exactly what to do in the event of a fire, when every second counts. ⏲️ 

Emergencies can cause panic and confusion, but a well-thought-out plan provides clear, practiced steps for safely
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The Charleston Fire Department is excited to host a Fire Death, Arson Investigation & Prosecution Course this August at Trident Technical College’s Palmer Campus. We’re welcoming Dr. Elayne Pope, Frank Molino, and Philip G. Evans to Charleston, South Carolina to present this

The Charleston Fire Department is excited to host a Fire Death, Arson Investigation & Prosecution Course this August at Trident Technical College’s Palmer Campus.

We’re welcoming Dr. Elayne Pope, Frank Molino, and Philip G. Evans to Charleston, South Carolina to present this
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The severe weather risk for today has ticked up a bit, with the greatest chance for severe storms inland from the coast. Damaging wind gusts will be the overriding concern with the line. Severe risk peaks between 4-8PM. Stay alert for possible watches and warnings.

The severe weather risk for today has ticked up a bit, with the greatest chance for severe storms inland from the coast. Damaging wind gusts will be the overriding concern with the line. Severe risk peaks between 4-8PM. Stay alert for possible watches and warnings.
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Just a friendly reminder that our Child Safety Checkpoint is happening NEXT WEEK! These events are designed to give you peace of mind, making sure the little ones in your vehicle are properly secured and traveling safely.🚨 🚗 We’re looking forward to seeing you there and

Just a friendly reminder that our Child Safety Checkpoint is happening NEXT WEEK! These events are designed to give you peace of mind, making sure the little ones in your vehicle are properly secured and traveling safely.🚨 🚗 

We’re looking forward to seeing you there and