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  2. Charleston Sofa Super Store fire - Wikipedia

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    The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire was a devastating blaze that occurred on the evening of June 18, 2007, in Charleston, South Carolina, resulting in the deaths of nine firefighters. It was the deadliest firefighter disaster in the US since the September 11 attacks. The fire, which started in the loading dock of the furniture store, rapidly ...

  3. St. John's Fire District - Wikipedia

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    The District was governed by a body of three individuals appointed by the Governor. The District is organized as a Special Purpose District defined in the South Carolina Code of Laws §6-11-1610. [1] In the aftermath of the Sofa Super Store fire, Charleston area fire jurisdictions began working enhanced cooperation for emergency services delivery.

  4. William Stewart Simkins - Wikipedia

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    Simkins joined the law faculty of the University of Texas in 1899. [3]Peregrinus, the mascot of the University of Texas School of Law, came from his course on Equity, after a drowsing student, Russell Savage, awoke halfway through Simkins's discussion of Roman law to the word "peregrinus" scrawled on the blackboard.

  5. Cleveland School fire - Wikipedia

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    The Cleveland School fire was the fourth-deadliest school fire or explosion in American history and the deadliest fire in South Carolina history. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It occurred near Camden, South Carolina , on May 17, 1923, during a school play, killing 77 people.

  6. South Carolina fire chief, volunteer firefighter killed after ...

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    He racked up a series of awards during his tenure with the Circle Fire Department and was named the department’s Fireman of the Year in 1992, 1995, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020 and 2022.

  7. South Carolina fire officials shut down massive pool party

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    Jenkins told South Carolina newspaper The State that the party, which defied the city's mask and social distance ordinances, was “almost like Mardi Gras.” South Carolina fire officials shut ...

  8. Two SC volunteer firefighters killed as Hurricane Helene ...

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    Two volunteer firefighters in rural South Carolina were killed Friday morning, responding to a structure fire as Hurricane Helene rolled through the area. ... Saluda County said in a news release ...

  9. Babcock Building, South Carolina State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    The building was the second to house patients on the campus of South Carolina State Hospital, after the Mills Building proved to be insufficient in space to house its patients. On September 12, 2020, the Babcock Building was the site of a three-alarm fire which collapsed the building's dome and gutted the interior.