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Fire History
https://www.northcharleston.org/government/fire-department/fire-history/The North Charleston Fire Department is more than 270 members strong serving a 79 square-mile area with more than 113,000 citizens and visitors. There are 12 fire stations, 12 engines, 4... -
North Charleston breaks ground on largest fire station in city’s history
https://www.northcharleston.org/news/north-charleston-breaks-ground-on-largest-fire-s/The North Charleston Fire Department, City Council, and Mayor Keith Summey broke ground on the city’s largest fire station on November 13, 2014 at the corner of Carner & Clements... -
Black History Month Spotlight: Captain Bradley Cobin
https://www.northcharleston.org/news/black-history-month-spotlight-captain-bradley-cobin/It’s the excitment of the job that brought Captain Bradley Cobin into the fire service, but it’s the people and the family-like community that make being a fire fighter his... -
Black History Month Spotlight: Capt. Calvin Benekin
https://www.northcharleston.org/news/15156/Black History Month Spotlight: Capt. Calvin Benekin At 5 years old, it was his dream to be a firefighter. Today, North Charleston native Capt. Calvin Benekin serves his community with pride. -
The History of NCFD
https://www.northcharleston.org/government/fire-department/the-history-of-ncfd-2/The North Charleston Fire Department is more than 270 members strong serving a 79 square-mile area with more than 113,000 citizens and visitors. There are 12 fire stations, 12 engines, 4... -
Fire Museum
https://www.northcharleston.org/visitors/attractions/fire-museum/The North Charleston and American LaFrance Fire Museum and Education Center, established in 2007, is conveniently located minutes from Charleston International Airport and adjacent to Tanger Outlet Mall. The Fire... -
History & Cultural Heritage
https://www.northcharleston.org/residents/community/history-cultural-heritage/Prior to the 1600’s: The wilderness surrounded by various rivers that flow in and around the Lowcountry was inhabited by Tidewater Indians for thousands of years before Europeans arrived. All... -
Our History: USS Hartford, From Mobile to Charleston
https://www.northcharleston.org/news/our-history-uss-hartford-from-mobile-to-charleston/Today is the 155th anniversary of the famous Civil War Battle of Mobile Bay. The city was the Confederacy’s last major sea port on the gulf coast and blockade runners... -
Our History: The USS Hobson, A Lowcountry Ship
https://www.northcharleston.org/news/our-history-the-uss-hobson-a-lowcountry-ship/There are countless stories of humanity and heroism that can be told about the men and ships of the Charleston Naval Shipyard. One such ship, the USS Hobson DD-464, was... -
Our History: Carolina Day – Col. William “Danger” Thomson
https://www.northcharleston.org/news/our-history-carolina-day-col-william-danger-thomson/William Thomson was raised a Carolinian, so when the choice came to bend his knee to a distant King or to determine his own destiny, the choice was obvious. He...
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