Columbus County firefighters hosting fundraiser for family who lost everything in fire
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Columbus County Fire & Rescue Association is hosting a fundraiser for a firefighter and family injured in a fire earlier this week.
Five people were burned in the fire. Fundraiser organizers said they are still in burn units in three different states.
The Columbus County Fire & Rescue Association is hosting a Boston Butt Benefit Fundraiser.
The butts will cost $30. Organizers said all proceeds will go to support the family and firefighter who were injured.
For fundraiser tickets contact Chase Lancaster at (910) 207-3333 or Shannon Blackman at (910) 840-4835.
Tickets can be purchased now through December 10.
Butts will be ready for pick-up at 205 Lee Avenue in Whiteville from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on December 23.
Monetary, household and clothing donations are being accepted at four locations: Tabor City Emergency Services, Fair Bluff Fire Rescue, Lake Waccamaw Fire Department and Tabor City Fire Department. The Town of Lake Waccamaw has also established a GoFundMe account to collect donations for the family.
