Historic Charleston fire station still standing strong after 137 years of service

Historic Charleston fire station still standing strong after 137 years of service

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - Tucked in the heart of downtown Charleston is a lasting landmark: Charleston Fire Department Station 2/3, or Central Station. Built in 1887, the historic station is not only a functioning part of Charleston’s emergency response system but also a living piece of history. Before the station was build Charleston has faced many disasters throughout its history, including fires, earthquakes, tornadoes, and hurricanes. In 16…