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SC H4429

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Burns

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests the South Carolina Department of Transportation erect a marker or sign along US Highway 276 in Greenville County at coordinates 35°5'30" N by 82°36'53" W containing the words "Alamo Cove"

  • Honors the firefighters who fought to contain and extinguish the Persimmon Ridge wildfire on March 26, 2025, when wind-driven flames threatened to overrun responders and climb Caesars Head Mountain

  • More than 50 firefighters and 22 fire apparatuses from over 20 different fire departments and the South Carolina Forestry Commission worked for several hours to hold the line and protect homes in Cedar Mountain and Cliff Ridge communities

  • The name "Alamo Cove" was given by South Carolina Forestry Commission Supervisor Brad Bramlett the day after the firefight at the location where crews made their stand

  • Copies of the resolution to be forwarded to the Department of Transportation and the River Falls Fire Department

Legislative Description

Alamo Cove

Last Action

Adopted, returned to House with concurrence

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/6/2025
Invitations and Memorial Resolutions4/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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