CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Sunday will mark 16 years since nine Charleston firefighters were killed during a large fire at the Sofa Superstore on Savannah Highway. On the evening of June 18, 2007, fire ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — On June 18, 17 years ago, the Charleston Fire Department lost nine brothers. Known as one of the nation’s deadliest fire disasters, the Sofa Super Store fire changed ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Fire Department will mark 18 years since the Sofa Superstore fire that claimed the lives of nine firefighters. Each year, the department holds a ceremony at ...
Charleston, SC- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its technical study of the Sofa Super Store fire on Thursday analyzing the blaze and offering recommendations. The ...
Seventeen years ago on June 18, a small trash fire swelled into a raging inferno that ripped through the Sofa Super Store in West Ashley, killing nine men and carving an indelible scar in Charleston’s ...
The memories of June 18, 2007 — a day in history that the fire service was forced to look inside themselves and see where they must improve and not repeat history — are still as raw as they were 17 ...
The family of one of nine Charleston firefighters killed June 18 in the Sofa Super Store blaze filed a lawsuit Monday accusing the business and 12 other defendants of contributing to his death through ...
The auto aid agreement that was implemented within Charleston County, SC, after the 2007 Sofa Super Store Fire changed everything. It ensured that any entity would have the correct tools to deal with ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. — More than a dozen firefighters who rushed into the burning furniture superstore knew — or thought they knew — two things: employees were trapped inside and the blaze was small ...