Firefighters from Whitefield, Cheddar and Powdersville assisted West Pelzer FD in battling a fire at the old Pelzer train depot on January 26. More information is available here.
Whitefield firefighters, along with firefighters from Wren, West Pelzer, Three & Twenty, Piercetown and Powdersville fire departments, battled a blaze at a residence on Krim Rd in Piedmont on January 13. Engine 22 and Tanker 22 responded for water supply. A recently purchased TurboDraft portable pumping tool was utilized to pump water from a nearby pond. Firefighters returned to the scene later in the evening after reports that the fire had rekindled.
Engine 22-1 and Grass 22-1 responded to a field fire on Dottie Ct on January 8. Firefighters quickly went to work to bring the fire under control. Wind gusts over 20 mph were a factor in the fast moving fire’s spread.
Whitefield Volunteer Fire Department 