Columbia Fire Department

12 buildings of Briargate Condos heavily damaged by fire, Irmo Fire assists Columbia Fire Department

Irmo Fire units responded to a two alarm apartment fire with Columbia Fire Department Saturday afternoon. The fire was in an apartment complex on Old Manor Road, visible from Interstate 20.Columbia Fire Department reported a multi-alarm fire at Briargate Condos. Three people were taken to the hospital after fire ripped through one of the condo […]

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Several crews assist Irmo Fire with house fire that occurred Saturday

Irmo Fire crews with assistance from Columbia Fire, Lexington County Fire and West Columbia Fire were on the scene, Saturday, of a structure fire in the 100 block of Shetford Road. The structure was well involved when crews arrived. There were no injuries to the residents and the house sustained substantial damage. Crews remained on […]

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Irmo Fire District, with assistance from the Columbia Fire Department, extinguish residential structure fire, Tuesday morning

Irmo Fire District units, with assistance from the Columbia Fire Department were on the scene of a residential structure fire in the 100 block of Twisted Hill Road Tuesday morning.Fire damage was limited to one room, and the rest of the house suffered smoke damage.There were no injuries. The house’s smoke alarms went off and […]

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Irmo Fire District, Columbia Fire respond after debris catches fire on apartment building roof

Irmo Fire District crews assisted the Columbia Fire Department, Tuesday afternoon, after debris caught fire on the roof of an apartment building near Broad River Road. Firefighters stopped the situation from getting out of hand and crews were able to put the flames out quickly. The fire did not extend into the building. (Amir Anthony […]

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Irmo Fire, with Columbia Fire Department, extinguish blaze in a garage, no injuries

Irmo Fire District crews, along with the Columbia Fire Department, contained a garage fire in the 400 block of Flint Street, Monday. Quick work by firefighters kept the fire contained to the garage. The fire did not spread into the house. There were no injuries, damage was limited to the contents of the garage, and […]

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Irmo Fire District and Columbia Fire Department respond to Friday night apartment fire

Irmo Fire District crews and the Columbia Fire Department worked to contain a 2-Alarm fire that broke out at Tropical Ridge Apartments off of Stoneridge Drive Friday night. Crews responded shortly after 10 p.m. to reports of an apartment fire and immediately called for a 2nd Alarm to the scene as fire was working through […]

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Irmo Fire crews, with firefighters from West Columbia, Lexington County, and Columbia put out fire on St. Andrews Road early Friday

Irmo Fire District crews, along with firefighters from the West Columbia, Lexington County and City of Columbia fire departments, fought a stubborn structure fire in an abandoned restaurant at St Andrew’s Road and Woodland Hills Road, early Friday morning. The fire was reported just before midnight. First arriving crews found heavy fire throughout the building […]

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Maurice’s Piggie Park BBQ pits, food prep, processing plant facilities, and offices are a total loss, will work to rebuild

A message below published by the Piggy Park Family: (Click here for a link to message on FB) “We are absolutely devastated to share that we suffered a horrible fire last night at our headquarters at Maurice’s Piggie Park, 1601 Charleston Highway, West Columbia. The BBQ Pits, food preparation and processing plant facilities, and our […]

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