Tag Archives: South Carolina

3 Banger in VA, Pension Attacks, Albuquerque Helmet Stickers, Austin Applicant Issues, and More

3 banger in Alexandria, helmet sticker controversy in Albuquerque, application woes in Austin, fire service product reviews, the Firemom weighs in on Ohio Senate Bill 5, Hosed humor on volunteer firefighters, bonus fire footage from Westerly, Rhode Island,firefighter fired after stealing, and Ed Schultz and Harold Schaitberger weigh in on firefighter pension attacks....check it out!

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Major Fire at Fertilizer Plant in South Carolina

Around 7pm this evening, a fertilizer plant in Hartsville, SC caught fire. The Rainbow Fertilizer plant in Darlington County is still burning. Firefighters from Hartsville Fire Department, Sonoco's fire brigade, Darlington, Darlington County, City of Florence, Lee County and Alligator Rural have been called into the scene or are filling in stations in the area.

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A Blogger Needs Your Help!

There is a blogger who needs your help. Matt McDowell (S.A.F.E. Firefighter Blog) and his wife are expecting a baby girl. She will require surgery after being born. The Bluffton Township Fire District Firefighters have set up a raffle to help raise money to offset the costs of the expected health care bills. Read more on EMS12lead.com.

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Wills For Heroes… Are Your Children and Assets Protected?

Anthony Hayes, a partner at Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough, LLP, in Columbia, South Carolina, started the Wills For Heroes program shortly after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Anthony emailed the Columbia Fire Department asking what lawyers could do to help that department. During an impromptu focus group, it became clear that there was a glaring need for estate planning services.

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