BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Exchange Club of Charleston recently recognized a Berkeley County deputy shot in the line of duty last year. On Thursday, Exchange members presented Cpl. Kimber Kist with the “Blue & Gold Wounded in Service Award, the club’s highest tribute to firefighters and law enforcement. She was presented with flowers, a medal and certificate. According to the National Exchange […]
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Rescue Squad Honors Deputies Shot In The Line Of Duty
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–During the Berkeley County Rescue Squad‘s annual Christmas dinner Friday night at Wampee in Pinopolis, two special guests were in attendance: Cpl. Kimber Gist and Captain Will Rogers of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. Both were shot in the line of duty nine months apart from one another. Chief Bill Salisbury and the rest of the rescue squad […]
Injured Deputy, Sheriff Duane Lewis On Hand For Trident Medical Center Milestone
Trident Medical Center has been designated a Level ll Trauma Center by the South Carolina Bureau of EMS and Trauma. The notification completes a nearly two-year process of preparation by the hospital and an extensive review by the state, hospital officials stated. The hospital celebrated the milestone on Thursday morning with Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis and Cpl. Kimber Gist […]
9-1-1 Calls Released from Shooting Involving Cpl. Kimber Gist
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–At 12:25 a.m. on February 26th, 2016—Cpl. Kimber Gist spots a suspicious vehicle behind the Food Lion on Redbank Road and radios it in. “Central, 144—10-38 (suspicious vehicle),” Gist tells dispatchers. “Food Lion parking lot, paper tags.” Approximately, 15 minutes later she notifies dispatchers that she has one person in custody before trouble ensues. “10-10!” she’s heard telling […]
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