CRFD works with Red Cross to install more than 200 smoke alarms in Columbia homes
On Saturday May 14, 2022 the Columbia-Richland Fire Department partnered with the American Red Cross of South Carolina on its first large-scale […]
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REMINDER: Be Fire Safe While Heating Your Home During Winter Storms
With the Midlands bracing for another round of winter weather this week, the Columbia-Richland Fire Department wants to remind area residents to […]
Seasonal Drop in Temperatures Will Bring Added Risk for Home Heating Fires
With the winter season drawing closer and nightly temperatures dropping staff at the Columbia-Richland Fire Department want to remind citizens to use […]
CRFD Encouraging Residents to ‘Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety’
With National Fire Prevention Week 2021 just days away, NOW is the time for area residents to learn the varying sounds that […]
Firefighters Reminding Citizens to Check Smoke Alarms During Daylight Savings Time
Staff at the Columbia-Richland Fire Department are encouraging citizens to not waste the opportunity to check their smoke alarms when it comes […]
6 People Displaced Following 2-Alarm Fire at Hillandale Apartments
A 2-Alarm fire on Monday July 27, 2020 ripped through an apartment building off of Alcott Drive near Fairfield Road. All occupants […]
Columbia-Richland Fire Department Named a 2019 Fire Safe South Carolina Community
CRFD recently received the exciting news that is being recognized as one of 57 Fire Safe communities in the state of South […]
Firefighters encourage residents to water Christmas trees, assess decorations during holiday season
With the Christmas holiday now just a few days away decorated trees are popping up in houses and businesses across the Midlands. […]
Citizens encouraged to make fire escape plans, check smoke alarms as Fire Prevention Week 2019 gets underway
National Fire Prevention Week will once again usher in a call for all residents to prepare for the unexpected. Staff with Columbia […]
Residents encouraged to test smoke alarms following product recall
Columbia Richland Fire is asking all residents who currently are using Universal Security Instruments brand smoke alarms to test the devices as […]