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Since 1959, the men and women of the St. Johns Fire District have protected 185 square miles of the barrier islands of Johns, Kiawah, Seabrook, and Wadmalaw.
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The St. John’s Fire District and Charleston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal residential fire that occurred in the 6500 block of Maybank Hwy on Wadmalaw. One individual was found deceased in the fire. Fire occurred at approximately 4:30 AM this morning.
Additional details will be released as they become available.
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This week, our organization hosted an Our Community Listens class by the Chapman Foundation for Caring Communities. The focus? Build exceptional leaders who lead with empathy, connection, and purpose.
“I’m proud of our team for embracing this challenge and their commitment to growth,” said Fire Chief Ryan Kunitzer. “OCL embraces effective listening, empathy, and tools to build better relationships.”
“We are building exceptional leaders in our community and at home. Thank you to our partners with the Chapman Foundation and our skilled facilitators Greg and Julie.”
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🔥 NOW HIRING ENGINEERS & CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTERS! 🔥
We’re growing and looking for dedicated professionals to join our team.
✅ Immediate Openings for Certified Firefighters and Engineers
✅ Eligibility List for Future Opportunities
Positions Available (EMT-B, Advanced EMT or Paramedic minimum):
Certified Firefighter
Engineer
💬 “Our organization is expanding to meet the needs of a growing community. We are looking for our future leaders. This is an exciting time to join St. Johns Fire District and be part of a team committed to excellence and innovation. I am happy to answer any questions.”
— Fire Chief Ryan Kunitzer
Why Apply?
Competitive pay and benefits
Specialized teams and incentive pay
No academy required for certified firefighters
Two-week orientation for new hires
📅 Apply Now: www.stjfd.org/employment
Don’t wait—secure your spot today!
🔥 Serve. Protect. The District.
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In partnership with Charleston County Sheriff's Office the NARCAN box is back at St. John’s Fire District Station 7 located at 1148 Main Road.
This is not due to a recent spike but is accessible 24/7 next to the fire station. Download the Bridge2Hope app in your App Store that is brought to you by the Charleston Center and can connect you to recovery resources across the tri-county area.
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