I frequently travel to Charleston, as do many Grand Strand residents. It’s a gorgeous town, full of rich heritage and beauty (not to mention great shopping and wonderful activities for kids). It feels every bit as much “home” as North Myrtle Beach does to me. I can’t put into words how heartbreaking yesterday’s tragedy is to all South Carolinians (NY Times - free registration required).

The South Carolina Employment Law Blog salutes nine fallen heroes.

• Captain Louis Mulkey
• Captain William Hutchinson
• Captain Mike Benke
• Engineer Mark Kelsey
• Engineer Bradford Baity
• Assistant Engineer Michael French
• Firefighter James Drayton
• Firefighter Brandon Thompson
• Firefighter Melvin Champaign

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