Clarendon County Fire Rescue wants to recognize the amazing volunteers we have in our department. ![]()
Meet Captain Ricky Barrett, a dedicated member of our team, who serves the Davis Station – Station 10 area. ![]()
Captain Barrett has been volunteering for 24 years and in that time, he has shown incredible commitment and passion for helping others. He is 59 years old, married, and has 4 children, 3 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. ![]()
Not only is Captain Barrett a volunteer firefighter, but he also works for Mount Pleasant Fire Department, as a Firefighter/Paramedic. His positive attitude and dedication make him an asset to our team, and we are truly grateful to have him. When asked why he wanted to volunteer, he stated, "To give back to my community/county and help my fellow citizens out in a time of need. It was a way to help my community in a way that I knew I could, and it brought enjoyment to serving others. It’s a way to give back to your community/county while it becomes a second family that will always have your back and be by your side " ![]()
Thank you, Captain Barrett, for your hard work and dedication to keeping our community safe.
🚨Incident Alert🚨![]()
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*Update 1:29 P.M.. All CCFR units are clear from the scene. *![]()
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Units with CCFR are currently on scene of a large vehicle fire. Incident is located near the 133 Southbound, on I-95. Sumter Fire is on scene and assisting. The fire is currently under control. Expect traffic delays in the area.
Clarendon County Fire Rescue wants to recognize the amazing volunteers we have in our department. ![]()
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Meet Firefighter/EMT Richard Stepp, a dedicated member of our team, who serves the Wyboo, Station 4 area. ![]()
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Firefighter/EMT Stepp has been in the fire service for over 40 years, serving 4 as a volunteer with Clarendon County Fire Rescue. He is 61 years old, married, has 2 children, and a grandson. He and his wife moved to Clarendon from Connecticut after he retired as a Captain/Paramedic on a ladder truck in East Hartford. He stated, "I looked for the closest department to volunteer with and found CCFR". When asked what he would say to anyone who wanted to join their local department he stated, " This is a gratifying experience and great use of your spare time. You get out of this what you put into it". ![]()
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His positive attitude and dedication make him a valuable asset to our team, and we are truly grateful to have him. ![]()
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Thank you, Firefighter/EMT Stepp for your hard work and dedication to keeping our community safe.
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Today, we pause to remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001—a day that forever changed our nation and the world. As we reflect on that day, we honor the courage and sacrifice of those who gave their all.![]()
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On that morning, countless first responders rushed into the chaos. We remember their names, their faces, and their dedication. Their legacy lives on in the bravery of every first responder who follows in their footsteps, and in the support and unity that binds us as a community.![]()
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As we remember today, let us honor them not just with words, but with deeds. Let us continue to serve with the same compassion they did. Their sacrifice is a reminder of the strength found in selflessness.![]()
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We stand together, united in remembrance. May their memory inspire us to carry forward their legacy of courage and dedication, ensuring that their sacrifice never fades from our hearts. #neverforget
September 2024 Incidents
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Fires
519
Medical
41
Good Intent & False Alarms
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