South Lynches Fire Rescue

08/05/2026

2003 FORD F-250 FOR SALE (SEALED BIDS)

South Lynches Fire Department is accepting sealed bid offers on the sale of a 2003 Ford F-250 4X4 pickup (current mileage 195,426); vehicle being offered as is (no warranties). The vehicle is located at 345 S. Ron McNair Blvd in Lake City, SC and anyone wishing to place a bid is encouraged to come by to inspect the vehicle. You may contact the South Lynches Fire Department at 843-374-8690 if you have any questions. All sealed bid offers must be turned in to the South Lynches Fire District Office located at 345 S. Ron McNair Blvd. in Lake City, SC, by noon on August 28th, 2026. All bids must be delivered in a sealed envelope marked with “2003 FORD BID”. South Lynches Fire Department reserves the right to reject any and all bids, including any bids deemed too low.

07/27/2026

Congratulations to Taylor Altman on graduating from the police academy. Taylor is one of our Station 1 firefighters. Outstanding job Taylor keep up the great work.

Sheriff Joye would like to congratulate our newest academy graduate, Deputy Altman!

Deputy Altman has put in months of training, and is eager to serve the citizens of Florence County.

07/04/2026

🇺🇸🎆 Happy Independence Day from South Lynches Fire Department! 🎆🇺🇸

Today we celebrate the freedoms we enjoy and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our great nation. As you gather with family and friends, we hope your day is filled with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

If you’re celebrating with fireworks, please remember:

🎇 Follow all local laws and regulations.
🎇 Keep a bucket of water or a garden hose nearby.
🎇 Never allow young children to handle fireworks.
🎇 Light one firework at a time and move away quickly.
🎇 Never relight a firework that doesn’t ignite.
🎇 Leave the fireworks to the professionals whenever possible.

Our volunteers are proud to serve this community 24/7, including holidays. While you’re enjoying the festivities, we’ll be ready to answer the call if needed.

From all of us at South Lynches Fire Department, we wish you and your family a safe, happy, and blessed Fourth of July!

❤️🤍💙 Stay safe. Celebrate responsibly. God Bless America! 🇺🇸🚒

06/29/2026

As South Carolinians prepare to celebrate Independence Day, SC State Fire Marshal Jonathan Jones is reminding residents to make fireworks safety a priority and help prevent injuries, fires, and avoidable tragedies. Click here to read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4eGDmYY

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day from South Lynches Fire Department!

Today, we honor all fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, and father figures who lead with strength, dedication, and love. We especially recognize the dads who serve our community as firefighters, first responders, and volunteers while balancing the important role of being a father at home.

Thank you for the sacrifices you make, the lessons you teach, and the example you set each day. Your commitment to both your families and your community does not go unnoticed.

We hope you enjoy a day filled with family, laughter, and appreciation for all that you do.

Happy Father’s Day! ❤️

06/18/2026

05/21/2026

This EMS Week, South Lynches Fire Department proudly recognizes the dedicated EMS professionals who answer the call day and night with compassion, courage, and commitment.

Whether responding to emergencies, providing lifesaving care, or supporting our community in its most difficult moments, our EMS personnel are always there when seconds matter most. Your sacrifice, professionalism, and heart do not go unnoticed.

Thank you for the long hours, the sleepless nights, and the unwavering dedication to serving others. We are grateful for everything you do!

💙 Happy EMS Week to all EMS professionals! 💙

05/12/2026

During National Police Week, the members of the South Lynches Fire Department proudly stand beside the men and women in law enforcement who serve and protect our communities each day.

Thank you for your courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to keeping others safe often in the most difficult moments. Whether responding alongside us on emergencies, protecting our neighborhoods, or answering the call no matter the hour, your dedication does not go unnoticed.

This week, we honor those currently serving and remember the officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Your service, strength, and partnership mean more than words can express.

From all of us at SLFD, thank you for all you do. 💙🚔🔥

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms in our community and throughout the fire service! 💐🚒

Today, we honor the strength, compassion, sacrifice, and love you show every day, both at home and while serving others. Thank you for all that you do for your families, your departments, and your communities.

From all of us at South Lynches Fire Department, we wish you a safe, blessed, and wonderful Mother’s Day! ❤️