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Winnsboro honors firefighters, officer for December house fire rescue

Winnsboro City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The Winnsboro City Council recognized a fire captain and a police officer Jan. 13 for lifesaving actions during a Dec. 28 house fire. Officials said the fire began in an electrical outlet and credited quick response and interdepartmental cooperation for preventing a fatality.

The Winnsboro City Council on Jan. 13 formally recognized Captain Kyle Shelton of the Winnsboro Volunteer Fire Department and Officer Danielle Neely of the Winnsboro Police Department for actions during a Dec. 28 residential fire.

Chief Griffin described arriving at a single-story house with an attached carport and laundry area and said the fire likely began in an electrical…

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