Myrtle Beach, wildfire and South Carolina

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.
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.
Who Is Alexandra Bialousow, Woman Arrested for Starting 2,000-Acre South Carolina Wildfire?
A South Carolina woman, Alexandra Bialousow, was arrested for allegedly starting the Covington Drive wildfire, which burned over 2,000 acres.
Carolina fire maps show where wildfires burn in North and South Carolina
Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach.
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Where Fires Could Spread
More than 100 fires erupted across both states over the weekend, burning thousands of acres and prompting evacuations.
Florida Forest Service takes command of wildfire in Myrtle Beach
A week after a woman allegedly ignited a wildfire that burned thousands of acres in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the Florida Forest Service Incident Management Team (IMT) has taken over.
Steady rain to help first responders 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 ...
South Carolina lawmaker calls for harsher public burning penalties after wildfires
The most destructive wildfire in South Carolina’s history began in the garbage. It was April 22, 2009 and Marc Anthony Torchi ...
North, South Carolina fires ablaze as severe weather threatens states: See wildfire maps
Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.
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Day 7: Carolina Forest wildfire halfway contained. Are we close to being out of the woods?
Horry County firefighters and South Carolina Forestry Commission are working to extinguish a more than 2,000-acre wildfire ...
Terrified South Carolina Residents Flee as Raging Wildfire Approaches: 'What If We Can’t Get Out?'
Residents in South Carolina fled their homes in a panic on Sunday, March 2 after a raging forest fire quickly grew in size.
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Containment of Fires
The active fire is 30 percent contained. On Monday, it covered 1,600 acres, but it has since grown to nearly 2,060 acres. SCFC Director of Communications Doug Wood told Newsweek that a fire of that ...
After denial, federal wildfire aid for South Carolina gets a crucial reversal
A federal grant to help fight South Carolina wildfires has been approved after an initial rejection, providing key funding ...
FIRST ALERT: Widespread showers Monday, nice work week ahead
We’re giving you the FIRST ALERT to widespread showers today, providing for a much-needed rain for our area with the ongoing ...