OVERTURNED TRUCK AND CAMPER
JULY 25  -  FORK EMS, ALONG WITH TOWNVILLE AND ZION VFD'S WERE DISPATCHED TO I-85 AT THE 11 MILE MARKER FOR AN OVERTURNED TRUCK AND CAMPER.  UPON ARRIVAL PERSONNEL FOUND SEVERAL OCCUPANTS OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND NOT REQUESTING EMS ASSISTANCE. AFTER A TEMPORARY BACK UP, THE INTERSTATE WAS CLEARED AND VEHICLES INVOLVED REMOVED.

UNITS RESPONDING: 

FORK MEDIC 8-2, RESCUE 8

TOWNVILLE VFD ENGINE 17

ZION VFD ENGINE 14

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TOWNVILLE FIREFIGHTERS ATTEND SC FIREMAN'S CONVENTION
JULY 13-16  -   SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE TVFD ATTENDED THE ANNUAL FIRE CONVENTION IN MYRTLE BEACH.  WHILE WE WERE THERE, CAPTAIN JOHNNY BLANTON OF HORRY COUNTY FIRE RESCUE INTRODUCED US TO MAXIE WILLIAMSON. MR. WILLIAMSON OWNS AN UNBELIEVABLE AMOUNT OF ANTIQUE TRACTORS AND MEMORABILIA. CHECK OUT OUR PICTURES OF THE CONVENTION AND HIS COLLECTION BELOW. VISIT HIS WEB-SITE AT www.countryfarmmuseum.com.

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Station 17 responds to structure fire in  Double Springs     

July 5 -  During the early morning hours, Station 17 was alerted to Ernest Glenn Rd in the Double Springs community  for a working structure fire. Upon arrival of Engine 5, units were advised to make a defensive attack  because of the advanced stage of the fire. Engine 17 and Tanker 17 arrived and established water supply for Engine 5. Engine 17-1 remained available for other calls from the scene. Fork Medic 8-2 responded and stood by while the fire was extinguished.  No injuries were reported.

Responding units:

Double Springs Engines 5 & 5-1, Tanker 5                                                         

Townville Engines 17 &17-1, Tanker 17                                                                

Fork Rescue Medic 8-2

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