Horry County Rescue Squad Helps other local Rescue Squads
By admin | January 26, 2012
As many people know Horry County Government stop providing supplemental funding to local rescue squads. since this has happened it has placed great strains on the local rescue squads. As a result the Mt Olive and Northern Horry Rescue squad Merged. In this Merger they hope to stay afloat but the volunteers in demand and a recession upon us they could not make ends meet. So with that said the Horry County Rescue Squad Offered these rescue squads to merge with us. Now under the Horry County Rescue Squad we hope to rebuild the membership in loris and make it one of the strongest membership the rescue squad has ever seen. Any EMT (Emergency Medical Technicians) Paramedics wishing to join please click the join tab and print out the application and turn it in at 165 hwy 905 Conway SC 29526 or you can mail it to the same address. with this merger it will make up the largest rescue squad in the county and gives members the opportunity to run in Loris area or Conway area. We encourage anyone inspiring to become a member or a EMT to contact the rescue squad.
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Kitchen Off on Sanctuary
By admin | June 23, 2011
Rescue 2 was alerted for the house on fire off of sanctuary dr. Due to units being tied up on another street alarm ladder 534(quint) acted as the first due engine responsibilties. Ladder 534 arrived with a 1700 square foot single story residence with moderate smoke coming from the building. Rescue 2 arrived and assumed 1st due special service responsibilities and performed a primary and secondary search as well as opened up to check for extension. Fire was held to the kitchen area and units were ready in an hour.
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House Fire 21 box
By admin | June 21, 2011
22:33 units were alerted to 4601 Hwy 19 or a report of a house fire. a volunteer from cherry hill arrived on the scene reporting fully involved. E-40 and R-2 arrived on the scene with a 1300 sq ft stick built house with 40% involved. R-2 pulled two hand lines and advanced one to div Bravo. R-2 crew forced the door and began knocking the fire down. R-2 also simultaneously broke out windows to vent. R-2 was making good progress when evacuation was sounded. all units evacuated an fire was attacked from the defensive. R-2 assisted with overhaul.R-2 cleared 01:48
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MVA with multiple traumas
By admin | June 9, 2011
units were alerted to Hwy 501 and Four mile Rd for a report of a MVA with entrapment. HCFR Battalion 3 (Van Aernem) arrived on the scene reporting 2 cars with heavy damage. CAR 82 EMS 1 M-29 E-511 arrived on the scene and went to work. the was no entrapment but multiple traumas which called for 2 additional Medic units. All pt were treated and transported to Grandstrand Trauma Center.
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2 CAR ENTRAPMENT IN CONWAY
By admin | May 19, 2011
17:47 units were alerted to Church St and Mill Pond Rd for a report of a MVA with entrapment. E-511 arrived on the scene reporting multiple trauma’s and people entrapped . R-2 arrived on the scene and assisted CFD with removal of passenger side of vehicle. R-2 gained access to Patient. patient was removed and transport to local hospital. R-2 cleared at 18:18
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Kitchen fire in the 23 box
By admin | May 10, 2011
17:03 units were alerted to a house fire at 613 Truman Rd. E-23 arrived on the scene with smoke showing. E-23 stretched a handline into the kitchen as R-2 was arriving onscene. R-2 entered the house and preformed a primary search resulting in rescueing 2 dogs from a bedroom. R-2 finished the primary and fire was exstingushed. R-2 reassigned to over haul and to refill cylinders. R-2 cleared by IC BC3 (shankle) 18:02
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Apartment job at 1204 12th Ave. in the City of Conway
By admin | May 8, 2011
22:46 Units were alerted for the box assignment at 1204 12th ave for an apartment on fire. Rescue 2 arrived on the scene as the fist due units were just pushing in and was assigned to throw what ground ladders that were available on the fire ground until ladder 534 could arrive. Then was reassigned to assist with opening up the fire apartment. Assisted with overhaul and searching of the exposures nothing was found. Assisted in packing up. Rescue was held on-scene for approximately 1.5 hours.
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Room off on Hendricks Shortcut
By admin | May 5, 2011
04:35 units were alerted to 5415 Hendricks shortcut rd for a report of a house on fire. E-8 Arrived on the scene reporting flames showing from side A on a single wide mobile home. R-2 arrived on the scene and split into two teams. one team extinguished the fire and the other team preformed searches. due to the fire burning the floor out in the living room Rescue 2′s crew found an alternate route through a window on the B-C side to gain access to the master bedroom. The fire was quickly extinguished and searches proved negative. R-2 overhauled kitchen area. R-2 was cleared by incident commander at 05:50
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Building Fire in the 24 Box
By admin | March 10, 2011
16:43 Units alerted to 14396 Pee Dee Hwy for a report of a Building on fire. E-24 arrived on the scene reporting fire showing from a 2 story 5000 square foot old wood frame school house. R-2 arrived on the scene and was assinged to pull a handline to Division Brovo. R-2 entered through a side door on the first floor, dumped the ceilings, and was able to access and extinguish a significant amount of fire. R-2 exited the structure and used a circular saw to access some fire that was in the walls on Division Brovo. After approximately two hours of work the fire was placed under control, and R-2 was assigned to set up scene lighting and fill air cylinders. 
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MVA with Entrapment in the 8 Box
By admin | March 9, 2011
02:34 units were alerted to Hwy 378 and West Johnson Shortcut Rd. HC-33 arrived on the scene reporting 1 Patient pinned. R-2 arrived in the scene and went to work stabilizing the vehicle. R-2 crew Lifted the vehicle off the Patients Chest and removed patient. Patient was immobilized and transported by Ground. R-2 clear
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