Irmo Fire District

Attic fire at Irmo home is under investigation

Irmo Fire units along with Columbia Fire and the Lexington County Fire service were on the scene of a structure fire on Market Hall Court in Irmo, Monday. Thanks to quick work by firefighters the fire was contained to the attic, there were no injuries and the cause is under investigation.

2 dogs die in Oak Grove fire

Lexington County Fire Service units responded to the 100 block of Sharon Circle in the Oak Grove community for a reported residential structure fire at around 11 a.m. On Thursday, Dec. 29. Flames and smoke were coming from the home when units arrived on scene. Irmo Fire District units and West Columbia Fire Department units […]

I-26 crash involving several vehicles results in minor injuries

Irmo Fire Units were on the scene of a vehicle accident, Friday. The crash involved several cars and a big rig. As a result of the accident, multiple lanes of I-26, at the 107 exit, were blocked. There were only minor Injuries, according to an Irmo Fire District report. The crash slowed the traffic flow […]

Vehicle crashes into building on St. Andrews Road, 1 person injured, according to Irmo Fire District

A single vehicle crashed into a Minnie’s Auto Repair at a high rate of speed, Monday evening, according to the Irmo Fire District. The crash happened on St Andrews Road near Commercial Drive. The collision substantially damaged several walls of Minnie’s Auto Repair. The vehicle went through the building and exited the other side. The […]

Irmo Fire District responds to crash that closed Lexington County road

Irmo Fire District and Lexington County EMS were on the scene of a vehicle accident with injuries. It occurred Thursday around 2 p.m., in the 3700 block of Fernandina Road. The road was completely blocked, and EMS crews said delays were expected in the area and to use alternate routes.

Wind blows tree onto moving car and injures driver in Lexington County

The Irmo Fire District reported that windy conditions caused a large pine tree to fall on a moving vehicle on Piney Grove Road in Irmo, Friday morning. The vehicle’s roof was crushed, injuring the driver and trapping her inside. The vehicle continued down Piney Grove several hundred yards, coming to rest in a yard against […]

Fire at home on Leaphart Road results in minor damage

The West Columbia Fire Department, the Cayce Fire Department, Lexington County Fire Services and Irmo Fire District crews worked a house in the 2400 block of Leaphart Road of West Columbia, Monday. The fire was extinguished and and put under control with only minor damage to the structure. There were no reported injuries.

Dive teams search for missing swimmer near Lake Murray dam

Divers searched Lake Murray for a missing swimmer on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The dive teams searched an area near the Lake Murray dam following a call before noon on Friday regarding the missing man. West Columbia Police, the Irmo Fire District, and the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, and the SC Department of Natural Resources […]