Irmo Fire District

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 […]

3 people escape fire with minor injuries, after Irmo Fire District responds

At 4:30 Saturday afternoon Irmo Fire District units were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 100 block of Laurel Branch Way. First arriving crews found heavy fire throughout the house and the attic. With help from Lexington County Fire Service and Columbia Fire Department (SC) the fire was brought under control. Three people were home […]

Crews from the Irmo Fire District respond to a vehicle roll-over on Lake Murray Boulevard, Saturday

Crews from the Irmo Fire District responded to a vehicle rolled over on Lake Murray Blvd near Childs Street, Saturday. One person was briefly trapped inside and crews were able to quickly remove the person. The person suffered minor injuries. Seatbelts save lives and reduce injuries. Traffic on Lake Murray was affected while the vehicle […]

Cause of Interstate debris fire at I-20 and I-26 under investigation, after crews respond

Crews from Irmo Fire, Lexington County Fire, SC Fire Service, Columbia Fire Department and a dozer from the SC Forestry Commission were on the scene of a large vegetation fire at I-20 and I-26 (Malfunction Junction, Friday evening. A large log piles caught on fire, sending a large plume of smoke into the evening sky, […]

Irmo Fire District crews respond to a multi-vehicle crash on I-26, Tuesday morning

Crews from the Irmo Fire District were on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash in the eastbound lane of I-26 at Piney Grove Road. Four cars were involved, and injuries were minor. The collision occurred around 9:20 Tuesday morning.Traffic was funneled down to one lane while crews worked to clear the road. IFD Photos