Lexington County Fire Services

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, […]

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Lexington County Fire Service and West Columbia Fire Department respond to Monday afternoon blaze

Lexington County Fire Service and the West Columbia Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the 100 block of Stephanie Drive, Monday afternoon. Crews arrived on the scene and worked quickly to extinguish the fire. Members of the Fire Marshal’s Office were on scene conducting an investigation.

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Lexington County Fire Services on the scene of a tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 26, Wednesday morning

Lexington County Fire Services is currently on the scene, at 9 a.m., of a tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 26 westbound near mile marker 130, near the Sandy Run/ Swansea area. The vehicle is fully involved, and crews are actively working to put out the flames. All westbound lanes are temporarily closed while firefighters handle the […]

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Part of US 321 in Gaston shut down as crews battle commercial structure fire

The Gaston Police Department was on the scene of a working commercial structure fire in the 5300 block of US 321, where Morales Muffler Shop is. Several lanes of US 321 were shut down while fire units worked to bring the scene under control. Un its from the Cayce and West Columbia Fire Departments worked […]

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Units from the Cayce Fire Department respond to a structure fire

Units from the Cayce Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1300 Block of Sunnyside Dr., Thursday morning. Firefighters arrived on scene and were able to stabilize the blaze and protect the home from further property damage. One occupant was treated on the scene and transported by Lexington County EMS to the hospital. […]

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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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2-year-old dies in Lexington County house fire early Saturday morning

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a house fire that occurred in the 500 block of Canal Drive in the Pelion area of Lexington County shortly after 2 a.m., Saturday. According to Fisher, Miss Remede Prigden, 2, of Gaston, was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy is scheduled […]

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Crash on St. Andrews Road results in multiple and critical injuries

Crews from the Irmo Fire District and Lexington County EMS were on the scene of a collision Monday evening in the 4000 block of St Andrew’s Road, near the rail crossing. Several lanes were blocked. There were multiple and critical injuries. (IFD photo)

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