DAY 4: State officials say Carolina Forest wildfire ‘believed to be human-caused’
A massive wildfire in Carolina Forest is burning for a fourth straight day, with resources flooding to Horry County to slow ...
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Backyard burning believed to have started Carolina forest fires
The investigation continues into what sparked the fires, the South Carolina Forestry Commission saying it's believed the fires ignited due to someone's backyard burning, not a prescribed burn. The air ...
Wildfires, on the heels of hurricanes, burn through the South
Wildfires are raging across Georgia and North and South Carolina. The last few weeks of dry, windy conditions in the South ...
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South Carolina Gov. McMaster to make major economic development announcement in Hardeeville
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is headed to Jasper County later this week. On Tuesday, the South Carolina Regional Development Alliance announced that McMaster will be "making a major economic ...
A Myrtle Beach-area wildfire was likely "human-caused," officials say. Here's why they believe that.
SC Forestry Commission investigators will be in Carolina Forest this week to begin searching for the Myrtle Beach-area ...
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South Carolina Governor Declares State of Emergency As Wildfires Ravage the Southeast
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency on Sunday as raging wildfires spread across South ...
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 ...
South Carolina wildfires force residents to flee homes as blazes erupt along Eastern Seaboard
Evacuation notices were issued where homes were close to flames, such as in the Grand Strand of South Carolina and the ...
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Beaufort-area firefighters headed upstate to help battle raging Myrtle Beach wildfires
Battling wildfires is a “much different” task than usual for crews at the City of Beaufort/Port Royal Fire Department, according to Deputy Chief of Administration Ross Vezin.
North Carolina counties face extreme fire danger. Here's a county-by-county list.
Officials have produced a county-by-county list of where the fire danger remains the highest. For Monday, here is how the counties are listed: ...
Carolina fire maps show where wildfires burn in North and South Carolina
Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest ...
Fire in Carolina Forest area ‘believed to be human-caused,’ forestry commission says
A 2,000-plus-acre fire that broke out Saturday on Covington Drive in the Carolina Forest area is “believed to be human-caused ...