Lexington County EMS

Lexington County emergency crews on the scene of an overturned gas tanker on I-20 on-ramp

The Lexington County Fire Service, South Carolina Highway Patrol, Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, and Lexington County EMS were on the scene, Tuesday afternoon, of a gasoline tanker roll over. The overturned truck was blocking the entrance ramp onto I-20 eastbound from Pond Branch Road. There were no injuries and it was an active scene at […]

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Lexington County Fire Service battles brush fires over the weekend

Lexington County Fire Service crews were on the scene of brush fires over the weekend. After battling wild fires Friday, crews were back on the scene Saturday because the wild fire got outside of the fire breaks constructed Friday. Lexington County EMS units and sheriff’s department personnel were also on the scene. Crews got the […]

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Man shot and killed at a Lexington County bar, deputies ask for public’s help to find the shooter

Lexington County deputies are seeking the public’s help as they investigate a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning at a bar in Swansea. “Deputies responded to a shots fired call at Amici Tavern at 3:20 (Sunday) morning and spent hours on the scene interviewing witnesses and reviewing security cam footage from a nearby business,” […]

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Lexington Police respond after vehicle rolls over on Pilgrim Church Road

Pilgrim Church Road was completely shut down, Wednesday, in the 400 block due to a rollover collision. Emergency personnel were on the scene to divert traffic and clear the road. Lexington Police and Lexington EMS units responded to the crash. (LPD photos)

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Accident involving a school bus in Irmo, no one injured

Irmo Fire District crews and and Lexington EMS were on the scene of a vehicle accident involving a school bus in front of Irmo High School, Tuesday afternoon. There are several students on the bus, but no one was injured. Students were transferred to another school bus that continued on its normal route.The scene was […]

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Chapin man charged with attempted murder

Lexington County deputies have arrested a Chapin man accused of trying to stab a man to death Sunday. Cameron Thomas Hinckley, 23, is charged with attempted murder, first-degree burglary and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, according to arrest warrants. “Deputies were dispatched to a house on Loveless Lane in Chapin right before […]

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Driver is cut out of vehicle in Irmo after roll-over crash, Saturday

Irmo Fire crews and the Lexington County EMS were on the scene of a vehicle collision on Nursery Hill Road at Willow Creek Drive, Saturday. A vehicle rolled over and the driver had to be cut out of the vehicle. There were minor injuries reported for everybody involved. Nursery Hill Road was blocked by emergency […]

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Fallen tree causes road to close in Lexington

All lanes of Old Chapin Road near Waverly Point Drive are closed after a tree fell across the road, according to the Lexington Police Department. Emergency crews were on the scene. It was reported about 6:15 p.m., Thursday. Vehicles were being detoured into Reed Avenue (inbound) and Heights Avenue (outbound) to turn around.

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