Emergency declared in North and South Carolina

Carolina fires updates: Emergency declared in North and South Carolina as wildfires force evacuations
The combination of dry fuels, limited rainfall, and very low humidity will lead to an elevated risk of adverse fire behavior today,” officials at the U.S. Forest Service’s National Forests in North Carolina cautioned in a post on Facebook.
Lighter winds help crews fighting wildfires in South and North Carolina
Lighter winds Monday helped crews in South Carolina and North Carolina battle wildfires that caused evacuations and threatened hundreds of homes over the weekend. Hundreds of firefighters from across the state managed to keep the massive blaze in Horry County near Myrtle Beach from destroying any homes despite social media videos of orange skies
Evacuations ordered as 175 wildfires erupt across South and North Carolina
South Carolina's governor declared a state of emergency to support ongoing response to wildfires ravaging his state
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LIVE UPDATES: Crews from across South Carolina help battle Carolina Forest-area wildfires
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Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds
Crews battled wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday amid dry conditions and gusty winds as residents were forced to evacuate in some areas. The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and very low relative humidity.
Firefighters working to contain wildfires in North, South Carolina
Crews have been battling wildfires in North and South Carolina this weekend, competing with dry conditions and gusty winds.
Columbus County fire departments help battle Carolina Forest wildfire
Local fire departments are assisting Horry County battle a massive wildfire that ignited over the weekend in South Carolina.
Wildfires sweep through North and South Carolina, fire crews on high alert
Wildfires spread across several regions in North and South Carolina
As wildfires scorch South Carolina, Gov. McMaster declares a state of emergency
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency because of the ongoing wildfires across the Palmetto State. The latest declaration follows a statewide burn ban that was issued Saturday by the South Carolina Forestry Commission.
South Carolina Wildfire Footage Captures ‘Zero Visibility’ Conditions
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency on Sunday as firefighters continued to battle the blaze in the Horry County section of the Carolina Forest just outside of Myrtle Beach.
Massive South Carolina wildfire grows to 1,600 acres, prompting evacuations over the weekend
In an update just before 6 p.m. Sunday, the South Carolina Forestry Commission said the fire has grown to 1,600 acres and is ...
Major South Carolina wildfire reaches 1,600 acres, but containment efforts show progress
Evacuated Horry County residents returned home Sunday as crews fought a 1,200-acre wildfire in Carolina Forest. Officials ...
FIRST ALERT - Weather Service issues Air Quality Alert for Horry County
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services has issued an Air Quality Alert for fine particulates for Horry County in South Carolina until further notice.
Carolina Fire Maps Show Where Blazes Burning in North, South Carolina
A state of emergency has been declared in North Carolina as its southern neighbor battles fires in four forests.
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Evacuation order lifted in Horry County after wildfires threaten homes
Residents of Carolina Forest near Myrtle Beach are still on alert after a weekend of wildfires that came dangerously close.
Carolina Forest fire remains 30% contained as smoky conditions persist
Heavy, low-hanging smoke' is across Carolina Forest limiting visibility, according to Horry County Fire Rescue.
As wildfires grip South Carolina, governor warns: Burn and you’ll go to jail
Fire departments urge residents to adhere to an ongoing burn ban as dry conditions and wind spread wildfires across South ...