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Tag Archives: SWFD
Brush fire raged in Santa Rosa Beach
Fire now contained Updated 6:50 p.m. A several acre brush fire raged in Santa Rosa Beach July 14 near the South Walton High School. The fire was located between the rear of the high school and J.D. Miller Road. There … Continue reading
Strong rip currents keep SWFD busy with rescues
More than a dozen people rescued from the Gulf July 2 The SWFD responded to four water rescue calls involving eight distressed swimmers by 11:30 a.m. July 2 and four more by 2 p.m. As SWFD lifeguards worked tirelessly to … Continue reading
Walton County temporarily removes hay bales and barriers from beaches
Bales and concrete barriers placed at strategic locations until needed Walton County Sheriff’s personnel and Walton County Public Works employees have removed hay bales and are in the process of removing concrete barriers off South Walton County Beaches. The material … Continue reading
South Walton Fire District (SWFD) Junior Lifeguard Program tryouts May 22
Junior Lifeguard season runs June 29 – July 29 The South Walton Fire District’s (SWFD) Beach Safety Division is excited to announce its 2010 Junior Lifeguard Program. The SWFD Junior Lifeguard Program will be under the supervision of Gary Wise, … Continue reading
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South Walton Fire District Chief receives highest honor
SWFD Chief Rick Talbert Florida’s Fire Chief of the Year From the office of Senator Don Gaetz TALLAHASSEE — South Walton Fire District (SWFD) Chief Rick Talbert was honored April 12 as Florida’s Fire Chief of the Year. Chief Talbert … Continue reading
SWFD lifeguards endure chilly water on first day of pre-season training
28 lifeguards getting ready for 2010 season start Mar. 13 24 of the 28 South Walton Fire District lifeguards started pre-season training and orientation on Mar. 5. With the Gulf water temperature of 59 degrees, each lifeguard has passed a … Continue reading
Second annual SWFD Elf Ride down 30A Dec. 6
Join the fun and bring a wrapped toy for a boy or girl to help make their Christmas bright! The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) will be hosting the Second Annual Elf Ride Down 30-A on Sunday, December 6, at … Continue reading
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South Walton Fire District 2009 lifeguard season wraps up
Beach wheelchairs will continue to be available for those in need Sunday, September 27, 2009 was the last day for the South Walton Fire District (SWFD) Lifeguards supervising the beaches of South Walton for the 2009 season. As the sun … Continue reading
9/11 remembrance ceremony at Walton County Annex in Santa Rosa Beach
Take a moment to remember the firefighters and law enforcement that lost their lives on September 11, 2001 The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) would like to invite members of the community to take a moment out of their busy … Continue reading
Artists at Gulf Place host Fence of Art Flags Sept. 11
Proceeds to benefit South Walton Fire District Join the Artists at Gulf Place for the 2nd annual Fence of Art Flags on Friday Sept. 11, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Locals in the South Walton area have created the … Continue reading
