Fire destroys vacant Beech Island home. under investigation
An early morning blaze on Loop Drive Beech Island left a vacant residence fully engulfed. No injuries were reported as multiple fire departments responded and investigators seek the cause.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2017
Page
4
An early morning blaze on Loop Drive Beech Island left a vacant residence fully engulfed. No injuries were reported as multiple fire departments responded and investigators seek the cause.
A Beech Island deputy assisting a minor collision on Atomic Road noticed smoke from the hood of his patrol car. The back bottom portion ignited and the entire vehicle burned before fire crews arrived and contained the blaze. Forensic Fire Investigations will probe the cause.
The Aiken Standard lists May 10 bookings for the Doris C Gravat Detention Center. Names include Sasha Nicole Smith and Billy Joe Lunsford III with charges ranging from possession of drug paraphernalia to no proof of insurance and open container offenses. Several individuals are held on warrants or awaiting further processes with offenses including DUI, shoplifting, trespass, and assault.
Aiken and Graniteville residents reported break ins and thefts on Chalkbed Road Willis Road and Belvedere Clearwater Road. A North Augusta man said his estranged wife assaulted him at Belmont Court. A 50-year-old boyfriend was accused by his partner on Belvedere Clearwater Road. A Warrenville woman reported four vehicle and two shed break ins on Willis Road. An Aiken woman said her vehicle was broken into on Greengate Circle and another left unlocked with keys inside. A 63-year-old was vandalized on Bald Cypress Court. A 48-year-old in Edrie Street reported multiple items stolen. A man was charged with trespassing cocaine possession and resisting arrest after entering a Richland Avenue store unlawfully.
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