State of South Carolina offering support in wake of Baltimore bridge collapse

Gov. Henry McMaster gives his State of the State address on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The state of South Carolina is offering its support in the wake of this morning’s bridge collapse.

Officials with the South Carolina Emergency Management Division say they have reached out to their counterparts in Maryland.

Governor Henry McMaster also posting on X stating, “South Carolina stands ready to assist Maryland following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Please join Peggy and me in praying for the victims and their families”.

South Carolina stands ready to assist Maryland following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

Please join Peggy and me in praying for the victims and their families. https://t.co/kx9rJmaWXp

— Gov. Henry McMaster (@henrymcmaster) March 26, 2024