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Duke Energy awarded Greenwood County a $15,000 grant from their Helping Emergency Response Organizations (HERO) program.
Greenwood County has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the purchase of a swift water ...
Cheboygan County boy and uncle rescued from sinking kayak on Mullett Lake. Both wore life jackets and were unharmed.
After assuming responsibility for emergency response at one of the most dangerous swimming holes in the state “on a very short notice,” the Bruceton Brandonville Volunteer Fire ...
Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields. And that’s because the kind of rice we’re most familiar with is the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice. That would ...
HARRISON, Ohio (WKRC) - The recent warm weather has drawn many to local rivers but it has also led to several river rescues.
A recent grant rewarded to Kershaw County Fire Services will help buy new equipment for those life-saving efforts. Fire ...
When four Moody teens didn't return home after a planned float trip down the Cahaba River Sunday, their parents called authorities. First responders from several municipalities joined in the search ...
The Kinston Fire and Rescue team introduced a brand-new jet ski to the fleet, and it was the first of its kind. The jet ski ...
New resources for the Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue will help with rescues on the river and in the event of flooding.During a ceremony at Station 1 in K ...
"It was a disaster, to say the least," said General Manager Jeremy Garthwaite, "I was down there, wading around in it, trying to save what we could, but it was just filling up way too fast." ...