Fire destroyed one home and a mini van and damaged two others Monday.
Horry County Fire Rescue has found out how a fire started at a house near the Myrtle Beach International Airport.
Fire officials say it was caused by a malfunction in a space heater.
The fire started around 9 a.m. Monday, on Leaf Terrace off Highway 17 Bypass.
The fire destroyed the home and a minivan and also damaged two other homes nearby.
One person was injured and taken to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.
The American Red Cross is helping the families affected.
