|
|
|
News for the Carolinas
-
Friday, July 29, 2011
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says the Hornet Fire burning in the Carolina Forest area of Horry County is 100 percent contained.
|
-
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says rain and hard word has helped the Hornet fire become 95 percent contained as of Wednesday afternoon.
|
-
-
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
After more than two inches of rainfall over a 48-hour period, fire officials say the Hornet Fire remains about 70 percent contained, having consumed 1,374 acres of woods near the Carolina Forest community. While the rain is a welcome relief to forestry crews, farmers and golf course supervisors who have been hit hard by a lingering drought, at least a few Grand Strand businesses do not look kindly on the rain.
|
-
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says it rained about one inch at its staging area for what they call the Hornet Fire. Now, crews are stuck with muddy conditions for fighting the fire.
|
-
|
|
Monday, July 25, 2011
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says the fire burning near Carolina Forest in Horry County has burned 1,374 acres.
|
-
|
|
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Unable to get a successful containment line on the north side of the Hornet Fire Monday night, the South Carolina Forestry Commission burned 200 acres ahead of the wildfire. How has the fire or smoke affected you or your day to day activities?
|
-
|
|
Monday, July 18, 2011
The Hornet Fire off Highway 90 in Horry County started more than two weeks ago, but it is still giving the South Carolina Forestry Commission trouble. The fire, which was 100 percent contained, is back down to 95 percent after recently jumping a containment line.
|
-
|
|
Thursday, July 14, 2011
The Hornet Fire, which burned behind the Carolina Forest area of Horry County for more than a week, was most likely "incendiary in nature," according to the South Carolina Forestry. They believe the fire was somehow set.
|
-
|
|
Monday, July 11, 2011
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says the Hornet Fire, burning behind Carolina Forest in Horry County since July 3rd, is now 100% contained.
|
-
Friday, July 08, 2011
The SC Forestry Commission says that rain has moderated fire risk, however forestry commission resources continue to be challenged by existing fires.
|
-
|
|
Friday, July 08, 2011
No change Friday in the containment level of the Hornet Fire in the Carolina Forest area that's been burning in Horry County since last Sunday.
|
-
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
A midday thunderstorm dumped rain on some parts of Horry County Wednesday, but did little to help alleviate the Hornet Fire that crews from the South Carolina Forestry Commission have been working to contain since Sunday.
|
-
|
|
Tuesday, July 05, 2011
Scott Hawkins, spokesman for the South Carolina Forestry Commission, says the fire burned 178 acres and as of 10:20 p.m. is completely contained.
|
-
|
|
Tuesday, July 05, 2011
A burnout conducted on Monday by the South Carolina Forestry Commission helped to secure two edges of the Hornet Fire in the Carolina Forest area.
|
|
