MIDWAY FIRE RESCUE NEWS

SC Forestry and Midway Team Up

Josh Holt, three, may be excused if he’s a bit overwhelmed by the equipment his father, Ron Holt, uses to combat woodland fires...

Ongoing training is always a big priority here at Midway Fire Rescue. This month, the focus is on wildland safety, communications and...

June was a big month for Ryan Crowley. He got married and was promoted to lieutenant at Midway Fire Rescue. “That’s been my dream since I...

Pawleys Island, S.C. – Midway Fire Rescue has once again been recognized as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Company by the American Heart...

William “Shane” Kingsford has settled into a second career as a firefighter after 20 years in the Marine Corps. He said the two careers...

Around 3pm, as heavy rains came though the Pawleys Island Area. Midway Fire Rescue units were dispatched to Ocean Highway (Rt. 17) near...

This morning, Midway Fire Rescue units responded to a reported single vehicle accident with rollover on Highway 17 and DeBordieu Blvd....

Midway Fire Rescue offers a community training center for the public to take advantage of C.P.R. and First Aid classes. The C.P.R and...

Midway Fire Rescue would like to congratulate various personnel on recent promotions within the department. The department looks forward...

Today, Midway Fire Rescue hosted the annual open house at Headquarters Station from 4 to 7PM. The department had various fire safety...

Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg, especially on one side of the body
Sudden confusion, trouble speaking or understanding
Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes
Sudden trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance or coordination
Sudden, severe headache with no known cause

If you think you're having a stroke, call 9-1-1 right away - not a friend.
Calling 9-1-1 is the best way to get to the hospital.
Emergency medical services (EMS) staff can begin life-saving treatment immediately.
You're likely to receive faster treatment at the hospital if you arrive by ambulance.
Never drive yourself or have someone drive you to the hospital unless you have no other option