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CRFD Celebrates Community Unity at National Night Out 2025

The Columbia-Richland Fire Department was thrilled to take part in National Night Out 2025 and connect with our citizens and community leaders! Here's just a few of the moments that…

Michael DeSummaAugust 6, 2025

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CRFD Youth Empowerment Academy Grows in 2025 as 19 Teens Complete Summer Program

A greater number of teens from the Columbia area were able to get a behind-the-scenes look at their fire service and learn lifelong skills over the course of this summer.…

Michael DeSummaJuly 25, 2025

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FD REMINDER: Use Caution If You Plan To Set Off Fireworks For July 4th Weekend

The Columbia-Richland Fire Department wants to remind all citizens to have a safety plan in place before lighting off consumer fireworks during the Independence Day weekend. “Every time you set…

Michael DeSummaJuly 2, 2025

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June Begins With Graduation of Firefighter Recruit Class 2025-01

The summer season will start with some new faces in the ranks of the fire service for the City of Columbia and Richland County. Columbia-Richland Fire Chief Aubrey D. Jenkins…

Michael DeSummaJune 10, 2025

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More Than 50 Firefighters Honored at CRFD Spring Promotional Ceremony

Before their families, friends and fellow firefighters, 57 members of the Columbia-Richland Fire Department were recognized for promotions they recently earned with CRFD. In what was the largest promotional event…

Michael DeSummaMay 22, 2025

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SC Task Force 5 Completes Annual Disaster Training

More than 30 firefighters with the Columbia-Richland Fire Department took part in a large-scale disaster drill on May 20, 2025 at the South Carolina Fire Academy. It was an annual…

Michael DeSummaMay 21, 2025

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CRFD Honors Retirees With Special Luncheon

Men and women who have bravely served the Columbia-Richland Fire Department over the years were welcomed back on Friday May 9, 2025 for a day of food and fellowship. The…

Michael DeSummaMay 12, 2025

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Fire Truck Pull Sets New Record Raising $64,000 For Curing Kids Cancer

The annual Fire Truck Pull saw a tremendous boost in success for 2025 as community heroes once again rallied in downtown Columbia to support children battling forms of cancer. This…

Michael DeSummaMarch 26, 2025

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CRFD Crews Rescue Driver After Car Crashes Off I-126 Bridge

Columbia-Richland firefighters on 1st Shift made an amazing rescue after a crash caused a vehicle to go off a bridge overpass in Columbia and into the Broad River below. The…

Michael DeSummaMarch 14, 2025

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More than 80 Columbia-Richland Firefighters Honored at Annual Department Awards Ceremony

For the second straight year community heroes took center stage at the annual awards ceremony for the Columbia-Richland Fire Department. This year’s event was held on Saturday March 1, 2025…

Michael DeSummaMarch 7, 2025