One cited, another arrested on illegal burning charges during Carolina Forest wildfire, South Carolina official says
One person was cited and another arrested on illegal burning charges during the Carolina Forest wildfire, though Horry County officials didn’t immediately say whether the incidents had any role in the blaze.
Multiple wildfires in the Carolinas force evacuations, burn ban issued in South Carolina
Brush fires erupted in both North Carolina and South Carolina on Saturday, forcing officials to order evacuations as crews work to contain the fires.
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Containment of Fires
The active fire is 30 percent contained. On Monday, it covered 1,600 acres, but it has since grown to nearly 2,060 acres. SCFC Director of Communications Doug Wood told Newsweek that a fire of that size can take days to extinguish.
South Carolina burn ban continues as crews fight brush fires
The Wade Hampton Fire Department responded to a dumpster fire near apartments in Greenville on Sunday. The Wade Hampton Fire Department responded to a dumpster fire near apartments in Greenville on Sunday.
'What if we can’t get out?' Video shows couple’s race to escape South Carolina wildfire
The Myrtle Beach, South Carolina residents scrambled to escape a fiery scene in Carolina Forest, where the Covington Lane Fire scorched 1,600 acres.
Carolina Fire Maps Show Where Blazes Burning in North, South Carolina
A state of emergency has been declared in North Carolina as its southern neighbor battles fires in four forests.
Lighter Winds Help Crews Fighting Wildfires in South and North Carolina
Lighter winds in South Carolina and North Carolina are helping firefighters battle blazes that caused evacuations and threatened hundreds of homes over the weekend
Wildfire maps: See where fires are burning in North Carolina, South Carolina
Dozens of wildfires in North and South Carolina prompted the evacuation of thousands of people from their homes Sunday as the area was plagued with dry conditions and gusty winds. In South Carolina, 175 wildfires burned across the state,
175 wildfires in North and South Carolina force some evacuations
Wildfires in North and South Carolina have scorched thousands of acres as crews battling more than 175 blazes face dry and windy conditions.
Wildfires ravage North and South Carolina, prompting evacuations and state of emergency
The National Weather Service issued “increased fire danger” alerts for North and South Carolina on Tuesday as firefighter crews continued to battle more than 170 wildfires across both states since last weekend.
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FIRE IN THE FOREST: 1 cited, 1 arrested on burn ban violations as Carolina Forest wildfire continues
Check here for updates as hundreds of crews work to contain the 2,059-acre fire that broke out on Covington Drive Saturday in ...
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Debris from tropical storms heightens wildfire potential across South Carolina and Georgia
South Carolina fire officials warn of increased wildfire risks due to dry conditions and storm debris. Residents are urged to clear brush and follow burn bans ...
Burn ban remains across SC as fire hazard continues. Myrtle Beach area still battling active wildfire.
Heavy smoke blankets Carolina Forest area and visibility is limited. Burn ban remains in place across SC on March 3 as ...
South Carolina hoping for relief from fires during Wednesday storm
Tuesday night, the Carolina Forest wildfire in Myrtle Beach has spread more than 2,000 acres and is only 30% contained ...
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1 arrest warrant, 1 citation issued during burn ban, Horry County official says
During Tuesday night’s regularly scheduled Horry County Council meeting, a county official said folks have broken the state burn ban since it’s been implemented ...
Fire crews in North and South Carolina battle flames that sparked over the weekend
Spartanburg and Greenville fire crews help contain blazes in heavily forested areas of Polk County near Landrum, where close ...
North, South Carolina fires ablaze as severe weather threatens states: See wildfire maps
Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.
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Lexington County under burn ban
The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a burn ban for all counties, including Lexington County. This ban will stay in effect until further notice. This ban prohibits all outdoor ...