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Evacuations ordered as 175 wildfires erupt across South and North Carolina
Firefighters were battling multiple wildfires that erupted across South and North Carolina overnight amid windy and dry conditions, authorities said.
Rogue North Carolina wildfires scorch thousand of acres, prompt evacuations
Wind-whipped wildfires have prompted evacuations of people in the Carolinas as at least 170 fast-moving blazes have scorched more than 4,200 acres of tinder-dry vegetation, threatening homes and businesses Sunday.
Massive Carolina Forest wildfire doubles in size overnight, prompting more evacuations
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A wildfire in Carolina Forest has continued to increase in size and cause more evacuations overnight. Horry County Fire Rescue first announced on Saturday that first responders were evacuating the Walkers Woods and Avalon neighborhoods of Carolina Forest due to the wildfire threatening homes in the area.
Evacuation Orders in Place Amid Massive South Carolina Wildfires
Evacuation orders expand as a 1,200-acre wildfire threatens Carolina communities while Gov. McMaster declares a State of Emergency.
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.
Wildfires burn across South Carolina; some forcing evacuations
Firefighters from multiple counties are deploying to Horry County as wildfires burn across South Carolina, prompting a statewide ban and some evacuations.
South Carolina governor declares state of emergency to support wildfire response
COULMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency on Sunday morning to support wildfire response across the state. The South Carolina Forestry Commission issued a State Forester’s Burning Ban for all counties across the state on Saturday, prohibiting all outdoor burning. The burn ban remains in effect.
South Carolina wildfires spur evacuations and state of emergency
Wildfires in Carolina Forest, S.C., a community outside of Myrtle Beach, have prompted evacuation orders in Horry County. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has also declared a state of emergency.
South Carolina governor declares state of emergency amid wildfires across state
Gov. Henry McMaster has declared a state of emergency as 175 wildfires scorch thousands of acres across South Carolina, forcing evacuations and stretching resources.
South Carolina governor declares state of emergency as raging wildfires prompt mass evacuations
More than 4,200 acres have been impacted by over 175 wildfires burning across the state, Gov. Henry McMaster’s office said in an update.
Gov. McMaster declares state of emergency in South Carolina because of ongoing wildfires
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued an executive order Sunday, declaring a State of Emergency because of the ongoing wildfires across the Palmetto State. The governor previously said that a statewide burning ban was issued Saturday by the South Carolina Forestry Commission.
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds
Crews are battling wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds and evacuations have been ...
Carolina Forest fire doubled in size overnight, evacuations in place
As of Sunday morning, the 1200-acre fire in Carolina Forest is wreaking havoc on the community, causing evacuations for many.
Active North Carolina wildfires burning 600 acres in four US National Forests, officials say
Wildfires active Sunday in four North Carolina’s National Forests include the largest outside the mountains now in Uwharrie ...
Extreme Fire Danger Continues Sunday, Avoid Burning
According to the Assistant State Climatologist, Corey Davis at the North Carolina State Climate Office, the biggest risk for ...
Weather alert for fire danger in Eastern North Carolina until Sunday afternoon
The NWS Wilmington NC issued a report at 6:02 a.m. on Sunday for fire danger until 2:15 p.m. The alert is for Inland Pender, ...
FIRST ALERT: Extremely dangerous fire conditions through the morning, evacuations underway
A wildfire in the Carolina Forest area continues to burn prompting people to evacuate. Wind conditions look to die down as we head into the afternoon.