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State forestry officials battled a flare-up of the Covington Drive wildfire on Monday. State Forestry Commission spokesman ...
Thousands of people have been impacted by the Table Rock and Horry County fires in South Carolina. Now, some lawmakers want ...
Columbia Green brought the city of Columbia into the statewide Bradford Pear Bounty Exchange program this year. The program, ...
State authorities are asking the public to keep their distance from the site of a wildfire in Carolina Forest.
Two wildfires that started near each other in the South Carolina mountains and burned an area over half the size of Hilton ...
South Carolina Forestry Commission shifts focus to fire suppression, including extinguishing hotspots, installing water bars, ...
the South Carolina Forestry Commission said Tuesday. It was 30% contained as of Tuesday morning. Fire crews responded from multiple states to help battle the blaze, which prompted the evacuation ...
In South Carolina, 12,652 acres have burned, and 635 acres have burned in North Carolina, the forestry commission said in a daily update. Around 1 1/2 inches of rain that fell on the fire complex ...
As the fire spread across the border into North Carolina, the South Carolina Forestry Commission said firefighters had upped containment of the fire from 0% on Saturday to 9% by Sunday morning.
Russell Hubright, spokesman for the South Carolina Forestry Commission, said one concern with thunderstorms Monday is the number of down trees. “Dead trees are all over the place,” he said.