Michael DeSumma, Author at Columbia Fire Department

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Columbia Richland volunteer crews take part in training drill

On Saturday, November 10, 2018 volunteer crews with Columbia Richland Fire got to exercise their skills in a mock firefighting drill. The exercise, which was conducted at the CFD training…

Michael DeSummaNovember 12, 2018

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Firefighters recognized by Columbia City Council for heroic off-duty save

11 firefighters with the City of Columbia were commended by city leaders and staff on the evening of November 6, 2018 for the steps they took last month to save…

Michael DeSummaNovember 7, 2018

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CFD Firefighters place third at 2018 Public Safety Softball Tournament

Columbia-Richland Fire was proud to take part in the 2018 Public Safety Softball Tournament on November 4, 2018. The annual fundraiser brought an afternoon of softball fun to Spirit Communications…

Michael DeSummaNovember 5, 2018

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Public Safety Softball Tournament this Sunday, Nov 4th!

If you happen to like watching live sports we hope you can join us at Spirit Communications Park this Sunday, November 4, 2018! Columbia-Richland Fire is partnering with Columbia Police,…

Michael DeSummaNovember 1, 2018

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Halloween Festival treats area families to a scary good time at CFD Station 20

The annual Halloween Festival at Station 20 in Ballentine once again drew a great turnout on October 31, 2018. A HUGE thanks to our firefighters at the station for doing…

Michael DeSummaOctober 31, 2018

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Firefighters support program to give seniors better home lighting

Columbia-Richland Fire partnered up with the Columbia Police Department on October 22, 2018 to light up the Ensor Forest Assisted Living Facility off of Monticello Road. CFD crews working in the Ensor Forest…

Michael DeSummaOctober 22, 2018

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Annual Halloween Festival will bring a ‘scary’ good time to Station 20

Our crew at CFD Station 20 will once again be providing a free night of Halloween fun for area families this year! The annual Halloween Festival will take place on…

Michael DeSummaOctober 19, 2018

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UPDATE: Son of CFD firefighter receives crucial bone marrow transplant

Columbia-Richland Fire received word this week that little James Nuovo has gone through his bone marrow transplant at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and is now recovering there with his parents…

Michael DeSummaOctober 17, 2018

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Off-duty CFD firefighters give life-saving aid to help Richland Two athlete

It may have been a case of simply being in the right place at the right time. That's one feeling surrounding the incredible work of several Columbia-Richland firefighters who stepped…

Michael DeSummaOctober 15, 2018

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CFD caps Fire Prevention Week with annual parade and community block party

National Fire Prevention Week would end with a bang for Columbia-Richland Fire this year! For the first time ever the department took the fun and excitement of the annual Fire…

Michael DeSummaOctober 15, 2018

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