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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue says they are in desperate need of additional firefighters and equipment.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a car verses horse crash in Conway Tuesday night. It happened around on Highway 65 around 8:40 pm.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue responded to a house fire on Hagan Drive near Loris around Noon Wednesday.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue boat and dive teams are searching for a person hit by a boat around 1 p.m. Sunday near Bird Island in the Little River area, according to spokesperson Leslie Yancey.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Since January 2010, Midway Fire Rescue has lost 50 employees. 15 of them have left just in the last year.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Firefighters in Georgetown County have a new piece of updated technology to use when they respond to a call, thermal imaging cameras. The cameras allow firefighters to see into a building through smoke and darkness.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire that was threatening homes off of Highway 544 near Cedar Lane, according to Leslie Yancey with Horry County Fire Rescue.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue battled a three alarm warehouse fire Saturday morning.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Horry County firefighters are on the scene of a house fire on Highland Court in the Prestwick community, according to Leslie Yancey, spokeswoman for Horry County Fire Rescue.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Horry county Fire Rescue was called to called a double wide mobile home on fire just before noon Friday on Firehouse Road.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue Chief Fred Crosby has lifted a burn ban on Horry County, beginning at noon.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Friday, three generations of a family searched for closure in the remains of their condo in Windsor Green, after it was burned to the ground Saturday along with 108 other condos.

Friday, March 22, 2013  A call taker in the Horry County dispatch center mistakenly transferred the call to Myrtle Beach dispatch, thinking the address was in the city's jurisdiction, according to Horry County Public Information Officer Lisa Bourcier.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Windsor Green condo fire has been devastating for the community and the firefighters involved in putting it out. For support, firefighters have turned to each other.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Crews are on the scene of a fire at Litchfield by the Sea condos in Georgetown County.