Michael DeSumma, Author at Columbia Fire Department

Latest News

CFD getting ready for annual Fire Truck Pull to Benefit Curing Kids Cancer

Contributed by Abigail Pait, 'Curing Kids Cancer' Curing Kids Cancer and the Columbia Fire Department are teaming up with Mayor Steve Benjamin for the sixth annual Fire Truck Pull. The…

Michael DeSummaMarch 27, 2019

Latest News

CFD 2019 ‘Fill the Boot’ Campaign Could Pass $3 Million Mark in Funds for MDA

Soon Columbia Richland firefighters will once again be out at city and county intersections asking drivers to help ‘Fill the Boot’ in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association Greater South…

Michael DeSummaMarch 14, 2019

Latest News

Knowing the Dangers of Gas & CO Leaks

In light of recent events, Columbia Richland Fire wants to make sure all area residents know the risks created by having natural gas or carbon monoxide leaks in a home…

Michael DeSummaFebruary 13, 2019

Latest News

20 New Columbia Richland Firefighters Graduate into Service

Columbia Richland Fire Chief Aubrey D. Jenkins officially confirmed 20 new firefighters for the department as members of the 2018-02 CFD Recruit Class graduated on February 7, 2019. Each recruit…

Michael DeSummaFebruary 8, 2019

Latest News

Columbia Richland Fire Chief Aubrey D. Jenkins marks 40 years of public service

February 2019 is now officially 'Aubrey D. Jenkins Month' in the city of Columbia. This comes after the Columbia Richland fire chief was honored by City Manager Teresa Wilson and…

Michael DeSummaFebruary 8, 2019

Latest News

CFD firefighter recruit receives outpouring of support following collision

People across the Columbia Richland fire family and beyond have been sending prayers and support to a CFD recruit firefighter who was seriously injured on Saturday, January 19, 2019. CFD…

Michael DeSummaJanuary 25, 2019

Latest News

Colder temps could bring greater risk for home heating fires

The possibility of chillier weather over the coming weeks and months will no doubt leave more people turning to their home heating systems to keep warm. Unfortunately, that move can…

Michael DeSummaJanuary 17, 2019

Latest News

NOTICE: SCE&G to conduct emergency siren tests today Jan. 8th

Area residents who live in northern parts of Richland County and neighborhoods close to the I-20 and I-26 junction are likely to hear sirens on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. The…

Michael DeSummaJanuary 8, 2019

Latest News

Volunteer Firefighters brighten holidays for Caughman Road school

Staff at CFD Station 30 definitely demonstrated the spirit of giving in December by making a huge donation to help students in need at a Richland County school. On December…

Michael DeSummaJanuary 3, 2019

Latest News

Safety Points to Remember as you Ring in 2019!

The staff at Columbia Richland Fire hopes that you all enjoyed the holiday season and are getting ready to welcome 2019! If you plan to venture out to enjoy New…

Michael DeSummaDecember 31, 2018

Michael DeSumma

Quick Links