Irmo Fire District

Fire destroys home near Lake Murray, occupant escapes, cause of the fire is under investigation

Just before 6:30 Sunday morning Irmo Fire responded to a residential structure fire in the 300 block of Bayside Road. When crews first got to the fire, they found heavy flames showing from a two story home and extending to the vegetation around the house. Crews from Lexington County Fire Service assisted Irmo crews in […]

Vehicle overturns on St. Andrews Road, trapping an injured driver inside

While Irmo Fire units were still dealing with the structure fire on Bush River Road, units from Lexington County Fire services responded to a vehicle accident on St. Andrew’s Road at Murraywood Drive. Two vehicles collided in the intersection. One overturned, trapping the injured driver inside. Crews quickly removed the roof from the vehicle and […]

Crews respond to fire on Bush River Road, no one hurt, 4 apartment units destroyed

Crews from several fire agencies were on the scene with Irmo Fire units, around noon Monday. There was a fire in an apartment building in the 5300 block of Bush River Road. The fire was well established and burning through the attic when crews arrived. An aggressive search was mounted based on multiple reports of […]

Irmo business heavily damaged by fire, Friday

Irmo Fire and Columbia Fire Department (SC) crews were on the scene of a commercial structure fire in the 7000 block of St. Andrews Road, Friday. The fire occurred in a single-level structure that contained several businesses. One business was heavily damaged, the other three were saved with minimal damage. Fire apparatus was blocking part […]

2 pets rescued, 1 pet dies as Irmo Fire District responds to apartment fire

Irmo Fire District and Columbia Fire Department responded to an apartment fire at The Lory of Harbison, Wednesday morning. Smoke was seen coming from the roof of the building off of Fairforest Road when firefighters first arrived shortly before 10:45 a.m.All occupants of the building escaped safely. Three tenants of the apartment where the fire […]

Irmo Fire, with West Columbia Fire, Lexington County Fire and Columbia Fire Department on the scene of a structure fire -Video Link

Irmo Fire crews are on the scene, Tuesday morning, of a structure fire in the 100 block of Garden Path Lane. Crews from West Columbia Fire Department, Lexington County Fire and Columbia Fire Department are assisting. Click here for the video and here First arriving units found heavy fire from several windows when they arrived, […]

House in Irmo is damaged by fire, no injuries reported, according to Irmo Fire District

Irmo Fire District crews with assistance from Columbia Fire Department (SC) responded to a residential structure fire in the 200 block of Braewick Road in Irmo shortly after 9 Tuesday morning. There was extensive damage to the house, but there were no injuries, not even the pets, according to the IFD. The cause of the […]

Irmo Fire responds to a car fire in the parking lot at Bower Parkway, Tuesday afternoon

Irmo Fire District crews responded to a vehicle fire in a parking lot off Bower Parkway Tuesday afternoon. (Click here to see the video) The car was considered a total loss, according to the Irmo Fire District. Crews closed one of the entrances to the parking lot while hot spots were monitored in case of […]