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State forestry officials are battling a flare-up that sparked in Carolina Forest Monday afternoon near Covington Drive ...
Three South Carolina men and a juvenile were charged with a misdemeanor Tuesday after authorities said their failure to properly put out their cigarettes sparked the Table Rock Fire that has burned ...
The South Carolina Forestry Commission said that 19-year-old Nyzaire Jah-Neiz Marsh, 18-year-old Tristan Tyler, and 18-year-old Isaac Wilson were each charged with one count of negligently allowing ...
South Carolina Forestry Commission shifts focus to fire suppression, including extinguishing hotspots, installing water bars, ...
The Forestry Commission has decided to lift the burn ban in 41 counties because the "dangerous combination of low relative humidities and gusty winds that prompted the March 21 outdoor burning ...
Three teenagers are accused of causing a massive fire that ignited in a South Carolina state park after failing to extinguish cigarettes while on a hiking trail, officials said.
Overnight, neither fire grew in large numbers, and the South Carolina Forestry Commission incident command staff adjusted the acreage of each fire. The Table Rock Fire is estimated to be 1,156 ...
according to the South Carolina Forestry Commission. The VLAT is just one of five types of aircraft fighting the raging Table Rock Fire, which grew expansively on Thursday, charring nearly 8700 acres ...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission is back leading the charge against the Carolina Forest wildfire. SCFC takes over for the Florida Forest Service Incident ...
One blaze, called the Table Rock Fire, in Pickens County, has grown to about 2,293 acres, or just under 3.6 square miles, according to the South Carolina Forestry Commission. The figure includes ...
Rain over the weekend helped fire crews in the region, and they hope more rain and thunderstorms will suppress wildfires further.
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 ...