Horry County families return home after large brush fire forced them to evacuate
In Horry County, multiple families are home again after being forced to evacuate. They left Wednesday as a precaution when a large brush fire erupted.
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Wind-driven wildfire damages structures in South Carolina
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At least two structures were damaged Wednesday by a large wildfire in South Carolina that prompted evacuations. Horry County officials say some residents were asked to leave with other structures also threatened.
SC Forestry Commission calling for Red Flag Fire Alert Wednesday and Thursday
The South Carolina Forestry Commission is calling for a Red Flag Fire Alert for tomorrow and Thursday.
Sumter Co. inmate under investigation after starting a fire in his cell on Monday
Deputies says an inmate at the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center is under investigation after he set started a fire with a lighter in his cell on Monday night.
Restroom fire at Jackson Creek Elementary causes early dismissal for students Monday morning
According to officials with Richland School District Two, Jackson Creek Elementary School had an early dismissal Monday due to a fire in a community restroom on the second floor.
Trailer carrying turkeys collides with car, catches fire
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)- South Carolina Highway Patrol says a trailer carrying turkeys collided with a car and caught fire. According to authorities, the incident took place on I-26 near exit 91 before 2:30 am Wednesday morning. The trailer carrying the turkeys caught fire according to investigators. Officials say there are injuries. Tags: Fire, SCHP, Turkeys
Update: Columbia Fire investigating multiple fires in the Old Shandon neighorhood
Morning Fire on Heyward Street, Columbia Fire Investigating
Columbia Fire Department say they have contained a house fire on the 3200 block of Heyward Street overnight.
Residents react after losing homes in Harbison Gardens fire
More than 30 people were displaced as a result of Saturday's blaze
On Saturday night, Breauna Green says she was asleep when she heard her neighbors yelling about a fire that just broke out at the Harbison Gardens apartment complex.
Columbia Fire fights 2 alarm blaze
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Just after 6pm Thursday evening the Columbia Fire Department was called to Calhoun and Pickens off Bull street for a fire inside of what officials deemed a condemned building at the old State Hospital. (Photo: Columbia Fire Department) Officials initially reported the fire was coming from the Barringer Building, but upon arrival discovered the Historic Babcock…
Firefighter killed in gas explosion, fire near Madison
A firefighter was killed and at least a dozen other people were injured when a natural gas explosion leveled at least two buildings in a Wisconsin community, authorities said Wednesday.
