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NEWS &
HEADLINE ARCHIVE

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County, city train to avert disaster |
April 25, 2008 |
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Random Shots - "Hydrant
Marking" |
April 19, 2008 |
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First shipboard firefighter class taught in Georgia |
April 15, 2008 |
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Fire engines lead little league ball season opening day parades |
April 6, 2008 |
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The volunteer banquet: an annual tradition... |
April 6, 2008 |
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Department has busy day of
public relations |
April 6, 2008 |
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Debris piles extinguished |
March 22, 2008 |
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Wildfire burns along Railroad |
March 16, 2008 |
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Random Shots - "Funeral" |
March 9, 2008 |
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Change your clock, change your batteries |
March 7, 2008 |
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Fire takes everything |
February 14, 2008 |
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Glynn rushes aid to blast site |
February 8, 2008 |
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North county gets new ambulance |
January 31, 2008 |
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Random Shots - "Standing
By" |
January 27, 2008 |
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2 hurt when cars, bus collide |
January 26, 2008 |
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Michael A. Humes obituary notice |
January 25, 2008 |
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Fire guts auto repair shop |
January 16, 2008 |
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All survive hard landing |
January 4, 2008 |
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Rural Glynn still relies on tankers in emergencies |
January 2, 2008 |
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New Years Wish |
January 1, 2008 |
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New Ambulance in service |
December 31, 2007 |
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Random Shots - "After
the Fire" |
December 30, 2007 |
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Wallpaper featuring
Santa Clause |
December 29, 2007 |
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Random Shots - "Team Work" |
December 12, 2007 |
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Annual volunteer fundraiser gets underway |
November 21, 2007 |
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Glynn County Firefighter’s on Hand at Family Festival |
November 17, 2007 |
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Police, fire officials team to clean up neighborhood |
November 15, 2007 |
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It’s ALL for the children |
November 11, 2007 |
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Wreck sends 3 to hospital |
November 9, 2007 |
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Letters
to the Editor...Thank you for saving my grandsons' life |
November 7, 2007 |
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Officer praised for helping save baby |
October 30, 2007 |
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Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery |
October 29, 2007 |
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No Cause for alarm: Big truck headed to island |
October 20, 2007 |
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MOMS Club of St Simons Island visits fire station |
October 17, 2007 |
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Fire Prevention Week comes to a successful conclusion |
October 15, 2007 |
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Firefighters Honored by Peers as Best of the Year |
October 10, 2007 |
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Firefighters keep flames burning |
October 9, 2007 |
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Department gears up for a successful FIRE PREVENTION WEEK |
October 7, 2007 |
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Department responds to an early morning fire |
September 23, 2007 |
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Damages from fire cost in thousands |
September 15, 2007 |
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Hazmat team responds to call |
September 1, 2007 |
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Brunswick News Editorial…Firefighters deserve utmost recognition |
July 31, 2007 |
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Wallpaper featuring
assorted images from the past |
July 25, 2007 |
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Rescued pets owe lives to firefighters |
July 20, 2007 |
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Wallpaper featuring
assorted images from the past |
July 14, 2007 |
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Firehouse fare |
July 13, 2007 |
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Two
fires in one night raise suspicion |
July 6, 2007 |
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Safe & Happy 4th of July Wish |
July 3, 2007 |
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Engine strikes chord with firefighters |
June 25, 2007 |
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Glynn readying for crisis |
June 25, 2007 |
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Letters to the Editor...Thanks
to neighbors, Glynn County firemen |
June 20, 2007 |
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Fire destroys home in St. Simons Island |
June 15, 2007 |
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Huge house fire lights up St. Simons Island sky |
June 14, 2007 |
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Letters to the Editor…Hats off to the Glynn County Fire Dept. |
June 6, 2007 |
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Public officials: Teach children better fire safety |
June 5, 2007 |
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Department presented with hand crafted table |
May 8, 2007 |
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Volunteers recognized at annual banquet |
May 4, 2007 |
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Jim Powell - Comic relief |
May 3, 2007 |
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Fire chief needs more personnel |
May 3, 2007 |
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Fines to be issued for burning debris |
April 28, 2007 |
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Burning ban goes into effect |
April 27, 2007 |
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Wildfires short-lived |
April 25, 2007 |
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Into the Inferno - Glynn joins fire fight |
April 21, 2007 |
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Glynn sends aid, issues local warnings
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April 20, 2007 |
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Brantley blaze rages |
April 18, 2007 |
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Fire out of control - Flames threat to homes near Nahunta |
April 17, 2007 |
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Paper Fire Sparks Woodlands Outside Jesup |
April 16, 2007 |
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McIntosh Counties’ Blount’s Pasture burns again |
April 9, 2007 |
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Authorized burn gets out of control |
April 3, 2007 |
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Car Ignites |
March 17, 2007 |
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Change your clock, change your batteries |
March 10, 2007 |
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House fire in remote area of County |
February 23, 2007 |
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Pilot Lucky after Crash into Ocean |
February 9, 2007 |
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Luxury home consumed by fire |
February 8, 2007 |
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Wallpaper featuring turnout gear rack |
February 4, 2007 |
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Fire guts island home |
February 3, 2007 |
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Volunteers keep fires at bay
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January 3, 2007 |
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Oak Grove Fire |
December 26, 2006 |
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9-1-1 Gets Upgrade |
December 14, 2006 |
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Fireplace blaze leads to damage |
November 29, 2006 |
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Cans for Kids Campaign |
November 28, 2006 |
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Firefighters
receive certification |
November 25, 2006 |
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Firefighters of the Year |
October 20, 2006 |
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Wallpaper featuring flaming Jack-o-lanterns |
October 20, 2006 |
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Non-emergency calls raise concern |
September 26, 2006 |
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Hazardous Probe |
August 22, 2006 |
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Firefighters fight triple-threat blaze |
August 5, 2006 |
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Fire Burns Buildings |
July 20, 2006 |
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Busy Fourth of July for Department |
July 7, 2006 |
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Safe & Happy 4th of July Wish |
July 2, 2006 |
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Fireworks provide modest boom |
June 29, 2006 |
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Wallpapers featuring vintage fire apparatus
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June 26, 2006 |
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SPECIAL FEATURE...A firefighters' summer vacation |
June 26, 2006 |
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Paint store burns |
June 23, 2006 |
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Pay attention to lightning strikes during summer storms |
June 5, 2006 |
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Burn House to be retired |
May 20, 2006 |
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Wallpapers featuring
pressurized container fire control class |
May 11, 2006 |
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Pressurized
containers…firefighters better prepared |
May 11, 2006 |
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FLETC Presents GCFD Captain with
Plaque |
May 1, 2006 |
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Fire danger rising |
March 23, 2006 |
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Drill prepares for disasters |
March 16, 2006 |
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National firefighter safety stand down |
March 6, 2006 |
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St. Simons laundry fire leaves $65,000 in damage |
February 10, 2006 |
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Burn injuries are mostly preventable |
February 6, 2006 |
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Occupants Leap to safety… |
January 28, 2006 |
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Mobile home residents lose all in fire |
January 19, 2006 |
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Plant fire quickly doused |
January 5, 2006 |
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Smoke, Fire, Destruction |
December 28, 2005 |
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Safety officials urge caution with sparklers |
December 27, 2005 |
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Be careful with Christmas lights |
December 26, 2005 |
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Fire engulfs family's tradition |
December 22, 2005 |
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On the job at Christmas |
December 21, 2005 |
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Use caution with Christmas trees |
November 21, 2005 |
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Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery |
October 22, 2005 |
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Fire Prevention Week 2005 - A Tradition Continues |
October 18, 2005 |
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Glynn County’s Newest Fire Station Dedicated |
October 13,
2005 |
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Station 2, On The Move |
October 1,
2005 |
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Firefighters use Firehouse in Training Exercise |
September 20,
2005 |
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Firefighters auctioned for to support “Shop with a Firefighter” |
September 13, 2005 |
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Accident is a Mystery |
September 12, 2005 |
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Claude Dyson Flanders obituary |
September 4, 2005 |
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Ben T. Ramsey, Jr. obituary |
September 1, 2005 |
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Glynn Academy building burns |
August 19, 2005 |
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Firefighters battle blaze, weather |
August 16, 2005 |
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Wallpaper featuring LT-1 and Fireworks |
July 5, 2005 |
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Department on stand-by during annual fireworks show |
July 5, 2005 |
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Keep safe when operating grill |
July 5, 2005 |
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Demere Rd. Fire Station construction on target |
July 4, 2005 |
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Ballard volunteers have third annual boot-drive |
June 24, 2005 |
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Spring 2005
Volunteer Fire School comes to a successful conclusion |
May 26, 2005 |
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Volunteer Chief speaks at Rotary Club meeting |
May 26, 2005 |
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Glynn Co Fire Department hosts smoke house and live fire
exercises |
May 23, 2005 |
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Training turns up heat |
May 23, 2005 |
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Glynn firefighters get fast knock-down |
May 22, 2005 |
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Glynn commissioners recognize Glynn County EMS with
proclamation |
May 20, 2005 |
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Department responds to fully involved residential fire |
May 17, 2005 |
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Paramedics need best information |
May 16, 2005 |
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Glynn firefighters train with hurricane windows (part 1) |
May 2, 2005 |
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Wallpaper
featuring Collage of turnout gear |
May 1, 2005 |
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County training in fire |
April 20,
2005 |
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Kitchen fire consumes house |
April 10,
2005 |
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Wallpaper
featuring Ladder Tower - 1 |
March 12, 2005 |
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Glynn
firefighters save beach house |
March 11, 2005 |
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Glynn County recognizes
volunteers |
March 11, 2005 |
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Department gets fast knockdown |
March 2, 2005 |
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Controlled burns spark problems |
February 22, 2005 |
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Glynn firefighters battle fully involved residential fire |
February 16, 2005 |
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Fire Inspection |
February 3, 2005 |
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School Bus Fire |
February 3, 2005 |
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Station 2 - St. Simons Island |
February 2,
2005 |
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Marsh Fire - Mud Cat Charlie's |
January
26, 2005 |
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Glynn Ready for worst |
January
13, 2005 |
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Howard "Howdy" Jones obituary |
January
1, 2005 |
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Fires
break in city |
December 31, 2004 |
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Firehouse
with more under way |
December 30, 2004 |
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Santa never forgets St. Simons |
December 18, 2004 |
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Wallpaper
featuring St. Simons Island Fire Department <approx 1970> |
September 18, 2004 |
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Fire
damages car dealership |
December 6, 2004 |
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Department personnel prepare for arrival of
GSAR unit |
November 17, 2004 |
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Volunteers promote fire safety & volunteerism at 2004 fair |
October 25, 2004 |
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Glynn
County Fire Dept
- another
successful fire prevention week… |
October 25, 2004 |
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Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery |
October 17, 2004 |
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Department
prepares for FIRE PREVENTION WEEK 2004 |
September 21, 2004 |
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Historical information request….We need your HELP!!! |
September 20, 2004 |
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Tropical Storm Frances…Severe Weather for the
Golden Isles |
September 12, 2004 |
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Wallpaper
featuring old GCFD Station # 3 |
September 12, 2004 |
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Drill helps evacuations |
August 23,
2004 |
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Dry run helps Glynn prepare for the worst |
August 21, 2004 |
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Lightning,
then flames |
July 17, 2004 |
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Lightning Strikes Up Sea Island House Fire |
July 16, 2004 |
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3 boys escape home fire |
June 28, 2004 |
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Fire & Ice |
May 12, 2004 |
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Department website undergoes re-structuring |
April 27, 2004 |
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Dousing the flames |
April 16, 2004 |
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Wood Fires Plague
Glynn & McIntosh Counties
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April 15, 2004 |
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The Golden Isles proudly support their Fire Department |
April 14, 2004 |
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G-8
Training Theme - “We do not want to deliver victims...” |
April 14, 2004 |
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The St.
Simons Island Volunteers keep giving |
March 23,
2004 |
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Shed fire, fanned by wind, spreads and
consumes...
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March 8, 2004 |
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4-Alarm fire at the Jekyll Inn |
February
28, 2004 |
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Firefighters Do Mardi-Gras! |
February
28, 2004 |
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Glynn firefighters battle back-to-back fires
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February
23, 2004 |
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Department Starts week with double header
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February 4, 2004 |
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Department Mourns
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February 4, 2004 |
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Glynn county port facility crippled by fire |
January 27, 2004 |
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Fire
hits port |
January
27, 2004 |
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New fire station unveiled at Commission meeting
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January
23, 2004 |
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New
fire chief ascended through ranks |
January 23, 2004 |
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Almost Complete |
January
13, 2004 |
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Propane
tank found in ditch on highway |
January
8, 2004 |
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Early
Morning Fire |
December
23, 2003 |
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Glenn Yarbrough
- ‘The Forgotten Carols’
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December
23, 2003 |
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Interim
Chief Appointed |
December
14, 2003 |
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Monck
street blaze prompts arson probe |
December
4, 2003 |
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Flames
destroy, damage |
November
21, 2003 |
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Pilot
walks away from emergency landing |
November
20, 2003 |
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With
G-8 looming - County fire chief to retire |
November
7, 2003 |
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Council Aims to End Deaths
From
Residential Fires |
November 3, 2003 |
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Fires
spark warning |
October
7, 2003 |
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World
Economic Summit |
September
24, 2003 |
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Hurricane
Season In Full Swing |
September 17, 2003 |
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County
Fire Dept. improves ISO
rating |
September 9, 2003 |
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Fire
Fighter's Funeral |
August
29, 2003 |
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Firefighters
working overtime |
July
29, 2003 |
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Hostage Situation |
July
21, 2003 |
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Lightning
Strikes Glynn County |
July
18, 2003 |
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Standoff with police turns deadly in county |
July 17, 2003 |
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Resident
Extinguishes Grease Fire |
July 15, 2003 |
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Midday
Structure Fire Quickly Extinguished |
July 15, 2003 |
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Georgia
burn foundations receive support |
July 14, 2003 |
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Glynn
County firefighters battle an early morning fire |
July 10, 2003 |
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Fitness
is Hot Work |
July
2, 2003 |
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Glynn
Firefighters Support Burn Foundations |
June 29, 2003 |
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Glynn
Firefighters Battle Trash Fire |
June 16, 2003 |
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Glynn
Firefighters Battle Trestle Fire |
May 31, 2003 |
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Emergencies
on Rise |
May
13, 2003 |
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GA
Gov Perdue Speaks to Georgia Fire Chiefs |
May 5, 2003 |
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Wind
Driven Blaze Consumes Island Homes |
May 5, 2003 |
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Airport
Drill Tests Emergency Resources |
April 30, 2003 |
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Easter
Fire Leaves Family Homeless |
April
26, 2003 |
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Glynn
County Raising Money For Medical Bills |
January 2003 |
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"Shop with a Firefighter” A BIG Success
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December 14,
2002 |
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Public Safety Professionals Receive Praise
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December 2002 |
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Gas Service Knocked out In Glynn County
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November 2002 |
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Department Growth Unprecedented
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November 19,
2002 |
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Injury at Sunday Morning Island Fire
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November 16,
2002 |
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“Fire Educator of The Year” dies from Complications |
November, 2002 |
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Outstanding Fire Prevention Week
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October, 2002 |
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Capt. Garland Evors Honored
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October, 2002 |
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Fourth Crash In Ten Months
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October, 2002 |
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Exchange Club recognizes area firefighters
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September 26,
2002 |
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Coastal Georgia Remembers 9/11 |
September,
2002 |
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Saving more than Life and Property
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September,
2002 |
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Departments Receive Reimbursement
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September,
2002 |
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Vol. Chief Called on to give Presentation
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August 22,
2002 |
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Crash Kills Pilot, Leaves Another Critical
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August 15,
2002 |
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Aggressive ISO Reduction
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July 28, 2002 |
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Department welcomes new employees
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July 1, 2002 |
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Implementation of a health and fitness program
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July 2002 |
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Hurricane preparedness
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June 2002 |
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Glynn county police move into public safety center |
June 3, 2002 |
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Hot news
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April 2002 |
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Volunteer firefighters graduate
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March 30, 2002 |
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Extrication evolutions
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March 23, 2002 |
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Captain Garland Evors
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March 2002 |
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Volunteer Chief appointed
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February 11,
2002 |
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Volunteer firefighters recognized
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February 8,
2002 |
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Drivers ignore sirens |
January 17, 2002 |
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January promotions
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January 2002 |
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Safety complex nears finish |
January 2,
2002 |
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Just another day at work for firefighters, police |
December 24, 2001 |
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Postal caution prevails |
November 16, 2001 |
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Fall wildfire risk on rise |
October 30, 2001 |
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Fire prevention week meaningful |
October 12, 2001 |
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Daughter facing unknown |
September 29, 2001 |
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Fires spark warnings |
August 22, 2001 |
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Rescuers snatch invalid from fire |
August 17, 2001 |
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Dou charged with arson, burglary; third man sought |
Aug 17, 2001 |
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Laundry room focus of probe of Glynn fire |
August 14, 2001 |
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Brunswick fire claims life |
August 13, 2001 |
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Firefighters in need of monetary support |
July 31, 2001 |
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Firefighters kick off boot drive |
June 29, 2001 |
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Volunteer firefighters want reimbursement
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June 27, 2001 |
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Traffic snarls after crash
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June 15, 2001 |
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Winds, heat spread fire |
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