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

Friday, January 04, 2013  In 2012, there were 69 fire deaths in South Carolina, according to a press release from the Myrtle Beach Fire Department.

Thursday, November 01, 2012 

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  House fire in Myrtle Beach displaces six people.

Saturday, October 13, 2012  On Saturday, the Myrtle Beach Fire Department promoted fire safety with the hopes of preventing these tragedies in our community.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  Tuesday marked the one year anniversary of the Hornet brush fire, which burned throughout the month of July in 2011 in Carolina Forest. It was started by fireworks. Firefighter used the anniversary, also the day before the Fourth of July, to remind others of firework safety.

Monday, June 04, 2012  Multiple Horry County families left homeless after early morning fire jumps from home to home.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Fourteen new firefighter recruits, who completed a three-month program, graduated from the Myrtle Beach Fire Department Recruit School and will start working at several departments in the area.

Friday, April 20, 2012  According to the American Cancer Society, more than half a million people are expected to die from cancer this year.

Friday, March 30, 2012  Investigators say fireworks started a fire that burned an ocean front home near Myrtle Beach Thursday afternoon.

Friday, March 30, 2012  A fire that burned at a home in Long Bay Estates on Thursday was caused by fireworks that were set off in the area, according to Myrtle Beach Fire Department Public Information Officer Bruce Arnel.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  Firefighters from Horry County and Myrtle Beach fought a fire at a car dealership Tuesday evening.

Monday, March 26, 2012  Myrtle Beach High School students and staff were ordered to evacuate Monday morning because smoke was seen coming from a science room, according to Myrtle Beach Police Cpt. Dave Knipes.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Horry County Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Justin Gibbins says a portable box fan that malfunctioned caused the fire that destroyed a third floor apartment.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Horry County Fire Rescue responded to a fire on the third floor of an apartment building on Andover Drive Wednesday morning.