Pickens County deputy recognized for going above and beyond call of duty

PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has recognized a deputy twice in 2025 for going above and beyond the call of duty.

According to a video that was shared with FOX Carolina, Deputy AJ Taylor rescued two people from fires.

Taylor responded to a home on Gentry Memorial Highway that was on fire in February, where a woman was trapped inside. He pulled his SUV to the back of the house and climbed on top of it to get her out, according to the video…

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