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The Charleston Police Department has a broad array of specialized services, including SWAT, K-9 Unit, Explosive Devices Team, Mounted, Civil Disturbance Team, Underwater Response, and Harbor Patrol. In 2022 the city responded to 124,337 calls for service which resulted in 4,451 arrests and 2 vehicle pursuits. [25]
The City of Charleston Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Charleston, South Carolina. In all the department is responsible for an area of 109 square miles (280 km 2 ) with over 135,000 residents.
William Scott Cogswell Jr. (born January 14, 1975) is an American politician and businessman who is mayor of the city of Charleston.A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 110th District from 2016 to 2022.
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Vinyl siding of a nearby neighbor's house warped from the heat of the fire. The fire occurred at the Sofa Super Store, composed of a 42,000-square-foot (3,900 m 2) single-story steel trussed showroom building with a 17,000-square-foot (1,600 m 2) warehouse building located behind the retail space, [1] located at 1807 Savannah Highway in Charleston.
On August 15, 1969, the city's Black sanitation workers declared a strike, and some other public workers joined in the effort. [1] Mayor Gaillard was planning to announce a reduction from a six-day workweek to a five-day workweek, and he claimed that the strike was being pushed by groups not from Charleston that were trying to take credit for the change that had been in the works for several ...
Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, [9] and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area. [ b ] The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor , an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence ...
The Charleston hospital strike was a two-month movement in Charleston, South Carolina that protested the unfair and unequal treatment of African American hospital workers. . Protests began after twelve black employees were fired for voicing their concerns to the president of Medical College Hospital, which is now the Medical University of South Carol