The South Carolina National Guard has deployed aviation units to help battle a wildfire raging in Horry County, including a battalion from Greenville.

The driver, identified by the Horry County Coroner’s Office as 31-year-old Darius Holmes, was the only person in the car.

Bourcier said the district understands that the fires and smoke may still impact many families, and they will continue to work with parents to keep students safe.

North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue is assisting Horry County firefighters with a fire near North Myrtle Beach High School.

A small backyard fire that began late Saturday afternoon quickly grew into a large wildfire that spread across Carolina ...

Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest ...