Each day the firefighters of our department throw on turnout gear and jump on firetrucks ready to protect property and save lives. It is a call to help others through personal sacrifice that motivates them when they come to work. That same call is now pushing one of our members to make a huge sacrifice […]
Customers at the Soda City Market on April 6 got to see quite the sight as dozens of people showed up to take turns pulling CFD firetrucks. This year the CFD Firetruck Pull to benefit Curing Kids Cancer was held in the heart of downtown Columbia at 1200 Lady Street. Area fire departments, companies […]
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 Pull will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 6 at 1200 Lady St., rain or shine. Teams of 10 to 12 people will race […]
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 Park. The Columbia Police Department, Richland County Sheriff’s Department and Lexington County Fire Service also took part. All proceeds raised from ticket sales will go […]
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, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and the Lexington County Fire Service to raise funds in support of people battling breast cancer. A softball tournament between […]
In recent weeks an outpouring of support has been flowing in for one of our fire families as it is caught in a living nightmare. Months ago Firefighter Mark Nuovo and his wife Courtney got news that their son James was born with a rare blood disorder called Hypocellular Myelodysplastic Syndrome. It’s so rare that […]