Firefighters are urging people in South Carolina to be extra careful if they burn yard debris or set other fires over the weekend.
The Richland Northeast High School principal says no students or staff were injured during a fire at the school this morning. The Columbia Fire Department says an HVAC unit caught fire on the roof and caused smoke to go inside the building.
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.
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.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission is calling for a Red Flag Fire Alert for tomorrow and Thursday.
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.
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.
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
Columbia Fire Department say they have contained a house fire on the 3200 block of Heyward Street overnight.
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.
