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Newberry County Council honors Prosperity hazmat, rescue and fire volunteers
Summary
Council recognized Prosperity Fire Station No. 2, Prosperity Rescue Squad No. 17 and Hazmat Station No. 12; speakers highlighted volunteer service, training levels, response counts, a 2025 tanker hydrochloric acid incident and the challenges of rising equipment costs.
Newberry County Council on Feb. 4 formally recognized volunteer members of Prosperity Fire Station No. 2, Prosperity Rescue Squad No. 17 and Hazmat Station No. 12 for their service to the county.
Brandon Wicker described Station 12 as the countywide hazmat team housed at Prosperity Fire Department: 11 members total, including eight certified hazmat technicians qualified to enter hazardous situations and three operational-level members who support scene…
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