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News for the Carolinas
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Monday, July 25, 2011
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says the fire burning near Carolina Forest in Horry County has burned 1,374 acres.
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Saturday, July 23, 2011
The wildfire near Carolina Forest burned through containment lines Friday and continues to spread Saturday. Firefighters lit a burnout to fight it, causing a large orange glow in the sky overnight. The SC Forestry Commission called in the Army National Guard to assist.
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Wednesday, July 06, 2011
The South Carolina Forestry Commission is keeping close eye on a wildfire off of Twin Church Road near the town of Timmonsville in Florence County.
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009
This map shows the 1976 fire boundary and the current fire boundary at 100% containment.
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