Today, home fires burn faster than ever. In a typical residential fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Knowing how to use that time wisely takes… Read More
October 6, 2018 FREEPORT, Fla—Firefighters knock down flames consuming the second story of a home in Freeport. At 4:43 AM on Saturday, October 6, 2018, Walton County Fire Rescue, Eglin Airforce Base Fire Department and Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputies… Read More
October 4, 2018 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Three juveniles have been arrested for armed burglary and criminal mischief after breaking into businesses in Santa Rosa Beach. Wednesday afternoon Walton County Sheriff’s Investigators were notified of multiple burglaries in the Seaside area… Read More
October 3, 2018 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating multiple burglaries in the south end of the county involving vehicles and businesses that occurred overnight. Wednesday morning WCSO receives numerous reports of car burglaries on… Read More
October 2, 2018 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla — Walton County Fire Rescue paramedics and a DeFuniak Springs mother experienced a ride they will not soon forget. At 12:04 PM on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office received a… Read More
October 2, 2018 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Deputies locate a stolen trailer and motorcycle at a home in DeFuniak Springs and later find the suspect hiding underneath the house. Monday afternoon Walton County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding a sighting of… Read More
September 17, 2018 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla—Walton County Fire Rescue firefighters knock down a massive residential fire alongside Argyle Volunteer Fire Department and Liberty Volunteer Fire Department in DeFuniak Springs. Just before 12:00 PM on Monday, September 17, 2018, Walton County… Read More
September 16, 2018 PONCE DE LEON, Fla— A physical altercation turned deadly early Sunday morning and Walton County Sheriff’s Investigators have the suspect in custody. Just after midnight, WCSO Deputies and Walton County Fire Rescue responded to 9604 County Highway… Read More
September 16, 2018 PONCE DE LEON, Fla— A physical altercation turned deadly early Sunday morning and Walton County Sheriff’s Investigators are looking for the man responsible. Just after midnight, WCSO Deputies and Walton County Fire Rescue responded to 9604 County… Read More
September 13, 2018 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— Today marks the beginning of a new path for a group of inmates at the Walton County Jail. For the last five weeks, you could find bulldozers, backhoes, excavators and other heavy machinery digging… Read More
