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Hickory Tavern Fire Department Annual Meeting
Thursday, June 11th, 2020
Hickory Tavern Fire Department will hold it's annual community meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 7 pm. We hope that everyone in the Hickory Tavern Community comes out to learn about the current...
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Swiftwater Training
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
April 27th 1900 at WLFD , May 27th 0830 at Pitts Park , June 17th 0830 Powerhouse , August 4th 1830 Pitts park night training
EMT-Basic
Thursday, July 21st, 2016
Two of our firefighters are wrapping up a EMT-B certification. Congratulations to firefighters Jessy Talbert and Katie Patterson.
Members complete more SCFA training
Thursday, October 22nd, 2015
Congratulations to Jessy Talbert on completion of Pump operations 2, Katie Patterson on completion of Firefighter 1 and Chief Lance Roper on completion of fire chief 3.
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CLASSES AT HICKORY TAVERN
Tuesday, March 17th, 2015

For the first part of the year, Hickory Tavern Fire Department was privileged to host three of the six Fire Academy classes offered in Laurens County. In February, NIMS-ICS for the Fire Service was offered and 5 members took the class. Congratulations to TJ Deeble, Daniel Blackshire, Craig Wheatley, Katie Patterson, and Tyler Barrett for successful completion. The second class was EVDT, two station 18 members are attending at this time. The next upcoming class will be Pump Operations in May. We are looking forward to what classes we will be able to host in the future.

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Hickory Tavern Fire Department Annual Meeting
Thursday, June 11th, 2020
Hickory Tavern Fire Department will hold it's annual community meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 7 pm. We hope that everyone in the Hickory Tavern Community comes out to learn about the current events and news of the Fire Department.
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Swiftwater Training
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
April 27th 1900 at WLFD , May 27th 0830 at Pitts Park , June 17th 0830 Powerhouse , August 4th 1830 Pitts park night training
EMT-Basic
Thursday, July 21st, 2016
Two of our firefighters are wrapping up a EMT-B certification. Congratulations to firefighters Jessy Talbert and Katie Patterson.
Members complete more SCFA training
Thursday, October 22nd, 2015
Congratulations to Jessy Talbert on completion of Pump operations 2, Katie Patterson on completion of Firefighter 1 and Chief Lance Roper on completion of fire chief 3.
Members complete more SCFA training
Thursday, August 20th, 2015
Members of HTFD have completed more SCFA classes over the past several weeks.Billy Whitt completes NFPA Firefighter I -Steve Johnson and Katie Patterson complete Hazmat operations -Chief Lance Roper completes Fire Instructor II and New fire Chief II
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Two members complete SCFA class
Friday, April 24th, 2015
Congratulations to Bryton Cromer and Jessy Talbert on their successful completion of the 40 hour class of emergency vehicle driver training.
CLASSES AT HICKORY TAVERN
Tuesday, March 17th, 2015
For the first part of the year, Hickory Tavern Fire Department was privileged to host three of the six Fire Academy classes offered in Laurens County. In February, NIMS-ICS for the Fire Service was offered and 5 members took the class.
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Fire Instructor I
Friday, March 7th, 2014
Congrats to Star Doolittle on her successful completion of Fire Instructor I.
Swiftwater Training
Monday, May 21st, 2012
Swiftwater training will be held Saturday May 26th at Pitts Park in Ware Shoals. Please be at the station at 8:00am ready to swim.
New Engine
Sunday, November 20th, 2011
Our new KME engine is looking to be delivered sometime after the first of the year. We are looking forward to seeing it and putting it to work.
Busy night
Sunday, June 5th, 2011
Last night crews were dispatched to a working structure fire on Bass Tumblin road. Entry was made by crews to extinguish the fire on the house but most of the home was damaged by heat and smoke. Later the next morning, crews were dispatched to a MVA on Hwy 252 involving 2 vehicles with injuries.
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Donation
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
A special thanks to Safe Industries for thier generous donation for Dylan Davis. It is great to know that their are still people out their who care and do not think twice about helping a child. If you have never had an opportunity to deal with these wonderful people, I urge you to check them out at ...
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MVA with 2 entrapments
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Crews were dispatched to a vehicle verses tree with 2 possible entrapments on Hwy 101 south Tuesday evening. Once units arrived, entrapments were confirmed and Chief Roper set up command and began scene size up.
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In memory of Buddy Swanson
Saturday, September 25th, 2010
In loving memory of our own Buddy Swanson May we all aspire to be as dedicated and committed as you some day. Your laugh, smile and sense of humor are greatly missed but your spirit will live on in each one of us.
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