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The Charleston 9
In Memory of the Charleston 9
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Engineer Bradford "Brad" Baity Engine 19
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Firefighter Melven Champaign Engine 16
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Engineer Mark Kelsey Ladder 5
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Captain
Mike Benke Engine 16
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Firefighter
James 'Earl' Allen Drayton Engine 19
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Assistant Engineer Michael French Ladder 5
Captain
William "Billy" Hutchinson Engine 19
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Captain
Louis Mulkey Engine 15
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Firefighter Brandon Thompson Ladder 5
We will Never Forget
Donations and memorials
Firemen's Fund: City of Charleston Firemen's Fund, P.O. Box 304, Charleston, SC 29402.
Scholarship: Mail checks payable to Charleston Nine Scholarship Endowment to Coastal Community Foundation, 90 Mary St., Charleston, SC 29403. Call CCF at 723-3635 or visit www.CCFgives.org. Tax-deductible. Benefits first responders and their families.
Firemen's Endowment: Individuals and organizations that require a 501(c)(3) agency to direct money can contribute to South Carolina State Firemen's Association Endowment (Tax ID #56-2254232), Charleston Firefighters, South Carolina State Firefighter's Association, Attn: James Bowie, P.O. Box 211725, Columbia, SC 29221. Questions, call 579-7529.