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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 2004

Page

12

Sanford learns to push agenda in second year

South Carolina governor Mark Sanford shifts strategy in the second legislative year with talks with leadership and an executive spending plan that could guide House budget writers. A restructuring bill follows closely as Sanford expands cabinet roles and involves his wife in staffing and budgeting tasks.

Mark Sanford South Carolina Jenny State House Columbia Sanford House Glenn McConnell Charleston Francis Marion University Neal Thigpen Thigpen State Supreme Court U.S. Air Force Reserve Moore Jim Hodges

Sage Mill standoff follows January fire response concerns

Aiken County remote Sage Mill auxiliary station faced scrutiny after the January 7 mobile home blaze. Fire Chief Napier of GVW argues the unit is not first response and lacks manpower, while other chiefs used Sage Mill for standby and incident support during multiple calls.

Sage Mill LaWana McKenzie Aiken McKenzie GVW Phil Napier Aiken County Napier County Fire Service Eddie Butler Bridgestone-Firestone Bridgestone Bath Belvedere City of Aiken Center Beech Island Powell GWW Langley

Timeline of Jan 6 Fire at 125 Springdale Road

Timeline from police and fire dispatch transcripts shows events starting 5:56 a.m. with the first fire call to GVW at 125 Springdale Road, GVW extinguishes the blaze by 6:10 a.m. and clears at 7:11 a.m. A second call at 8:26 a.m. leads to reports of partial then full engulfment, with the first GVW pump arriving at 8:37 a.m. Firefighters fight the blaze with Bath and Langley’s assistance until 1:21 p.m. Sage Mill stands by at Langley HQ at 10:01 a.m. and returns to its own headquarters at 10:03 a.m.

Springdale Road Bath Langley Sage Mill

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