'The community was very well-protected': Sumter 1st responders help with downed trees; residents were prepared for hurricane’s effects

BY KAYLA ROBINS
kayla@theitem.com
Posted 9/18/18

If Hurricane Florence had brought more harm to Sumter during the weekend, the fire department would have been ready.

Sumter Fire Department Battalion Chief Joey Duggan said there was no major flooding in the county, largely because the city and …

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