Myrtle Beach, wildfire

Woman charged with sparking massive wildfire near Myrtle Beach
The woman allegedly started a fire to burn debris Saturday in a backyard fire pit close to a tree line in the Covington Lakes community.
Day 6: wildfires in Myrtle Beach, SC area see more containment, little to no fire activity
The Covington Drive Wildfire threatened homes over the weekend, but by Thursday, it has calmed down to “smoldering.” Here’s what’s going on.
South Carolina woman arrested for igniting massive 2,059-acre wildfire in Myrtle Beach area
Alexandra Bialousow, 40, was busted on Thursday after several neighbors reported seeing the kindler intentionally start a fire in a backyard fire pit.
Have the wildfires reached Myrtle Beach? What to know about the Carolinas
The largest of the brush fires erupted Saturday in Carolina Forest, a community west of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The fire exploded in size overnight, forcing residents in at least half a dozen neighborhoods in the area to flee their homes early Sunday.
Wildfires in the Myrtle Beach area haven’t destroyed any homes. Here are some reasons why
With fires raging in the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach, no homes have burned down. Here’s what to know about why that is
Florida Forest Service takes command of wildfire in Myrtle Beach
A week after a woman accused of igniting a wildfire that burned thousands of acres in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the Florida Forest Service has taken command.
South Carolina woman charged with starting Myrtle Beach wildfire in her backyard
Police arrested a South Carolina woman they say started a large wildfire that scorched over 2,000 acres of land near Myrtle Beach.
Authorities traced this Myrtle Beach wildfire to a South Carolina woman’s backyard. She is now facing charges
A South Carolina woman faces charges after igniting yard debris that burned out of control and allegedly sparked a wildfire that has scorched more than 2,000 acres near Myrtle Beach, the state’s forestry officials said.
South Carolina woman arrested in connection with Myrtle Beach wildfire
A woman accused of igniting a more than 2,000 acre wildfire last week in South Carolina, threatening the lives and homes of hundreds, has been arrested and charged, officials said on Friday.
Myrtle Beach area resident accused of starting blaze in fire pit that sparked large-scale forest fire
Myrtle Beach area resident accused of starting blaze in fire pit that sparked large-scale forest fire - The Carolina Forest ...
As Carolina Forest wildfire gets closer to being contained, out-of-town crews head home
With a soaking rain in the Myrtle Beach area's forecast, out-of-town firefighters battling the Carolina Forest wildfire will ...
Steady rain to help first responder on Day 10 of Carolina Forest wildfire
Much-needed rain is in the forecast, which will help firefighters battling the Carolina Forest wildfire as it burns for the ...
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Update: Myrtle Beach area dealing with ‘largest fire’ in state. Residents returning home
Blackhawk helicopters are being sent to help put out fires in Carolina Forest neighborhoods. Wildfire has raged over 2K acres ...
Myrtle Beach area blanketed with heavy smoke as crews try to contain 2,000-acre wildfire
Myrtle Beach area doctors weigh in on health concerns smoke raises as Horry County is under an Air Quality Alert and crews ...
Covington Drive fire still at 55% containment entering ninth day
The Covington Drive fire in Carolina Forest remains just over halfway contained nine days after sparking, state Forestry ...
Investigators say she lit a backyard fire pit. Then, 2,000 acres near Myrtle Beach went up in flames.
A Myrtle Beach woman was arrested after investigators said her backyard fire spread into a 2,000-acre wildfire, forcing ...
Myrtle Beach-area fire lines hold steady after storms, but wind remains a concern
As the fight against a 2,000-acre wildfire in Carolina Forest enters its sixth day, officials said the fire lines are holding ...