Burn ban still in effect as Covington Drive fire remains 80% contained
As of Monday morning, the Covington Drive fire is 80% contained and remains at 2,059 acres, according to the S.C. Forestry Commission.
As of Monday morning, the Covington Drive fire is 80% contained and remains at 2,059 acres, according to the S.C. Forestry Commission.
According to the South Carolina Forestry Commission, the State Forester’s Burning Ban will be lifted for Georgetown County, effective at 8 a.m. Sunday, March 9th.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission is issuing a State Forester’s Burning Ban for all counties, effective immediately.
Due to the possibility of winds this weekend, The South Carolina Forestry commission is asking you to use caution if you plan on doing any outdoor burning.
The SC Forestry Commission is conducting a prescribed burn of approximately 10 acres in the Greenville Watershed.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says low humidity in addition to high winds that are expected Tuesday and Wednesday of this week could create the perfect conditions for outdoor burns to quickly become wildfires.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission lifted the state’s remaining Red Flag Fire Alert in 14 counties.
The Forestry Commission is asking the public to exercise caution when conducting outdoor burns of any kind.
There is a statewide Red Flag Fire Alert in effect this weekend. That means the South Carolina Forestry Commission is urging you not to do any outdoor burning.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission is calling for a Red Flag Fire Alert for tomorrow and Thursday.