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A red letter day

SRS donates firetruck to local fire department

T he emergency response capabilities of one Aiken County volunteer

fire department are stronger thanks to a donation from SRS. On
April 7, SRS leadership gathered with members of the Hollow
Creek Volunteer Fire Department to deliver and hand over the
keys and title to a new-to-them firetruck.
A multi-year effort to modernize the SRS emergency fleet paved the way for
the donation of the firetruck to Hollow Creek, transitioning the truck from
Mark Cato, Captain, SRS Fire Department, hands the keys to federal service to community service.
Hollow Creek’s newest firetruck to Hollow Creek Volunteer Fire
Department Firefighter Jolie Brooks. “SRS holds mutual aid agreements with all of the local fire departments in
(Photographed left to right: Rob Still, SRNS Chief, SRS Fire Aiken County,” said Ron Bartholomew, DOE Director, Office of Safeguards,
Department; Glenn Poole, Chief, Hollow Creek Volunteer Fire Security and Emergency Services. “We are a proud member of the county’s
Department; Jolie Brooks, Firefighter, Hollow Creek Volunteer emergency response community and continue to look for ways we can work
Fire Department; Mark Cato, Captain, SRS Fire Department) together to make Aiken County a stronger, safer place for its citizens.”