Myrtle Beach, North Carolina and wildfires

A Myrtle Beach-area wildfire was likely "human-caused," officials say. Here's why they believe that.
SC Forestry Commission investigators will be in Carolina Forest this week to begin searching for the Myrtle Beach-area wildfire's origin, state officials said.
Is Myrtle Beach still on fire? Latest wildfire map shows ongoing fires in North and South Carolina
As of Wednesday, 96 wildfires were burning in North Carolina. Around 30 fires were burning across South Carolina. The fire near Myrtle Beach was 44% contained.
Rain begins to fall in Myrtle Beach area. Is it helping with Carolina Forest wildfire?
Horry County is under a tornado watch and wind advisory as severe storms are expected by this afternoon. Fire crews continue to battle a 2K+ acre wildfire.
How to get that smoke smell out of your home after the Myrtle Beach-area wildfires
As wildfire smoke continues to blanket Carolina Forest, experts have offered tips on how local homeowners and renters can remove the lingering smoke smell.
Local firefighters return from helping wildfires in Myrtle Beach
Local firefighters return home tonight after helping battle the wildfires near Myrtle Beach. As authorities continue to investigate the "suspicious" death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa,
Wildfires in the Myrtle Beach area haven’t destroyed any homes. Here are some reasons why
With fires raging in the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach, no homes have burned down. Here’s what to know about why that is
Delta flights to Myrtle Beach diverted to Charleston due to wildfires
Flights scheduled to land at Myrtle Beach March 4 and 5 were diverted to Charleston, due to the continued wildfires in Horry County. Cancellations continue.
Myrtle Beach resident gives perspective on wildfires
Crews in the Myrtle Beach, SC area are working around the clock to combat the Carolina Forest wildfire. Hear one resident's perspective.
There’s a whole ocean nearby. Why can’t it be used to fight Myrtle Beach area wildfires?
Wildfires continue to burn in the Carolina Forest area. Firefighters are working to extinguish the blaze, and helicopters and planes have been brought in to dump water on the fires.
FIRST ALERT: Breezy winds today, increased wildfire threat
We’re giving you the FIRST ALERT to a breezy and sunny day. Drier air will be around, unfortunately increasing the wildfire ...
FIRE IN THE FOREST: North Myrtle Beach man accused of violating burn ban during wildfire
Check here for updates as hundreds of crews work to contain the 2,059-acre fire that broke out Saturday on Covington Drive in ...
Carolina fire maps show where wildfires burn in North and South Carolina
Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest ...
UPDATED: Will the wind impact Myrtle Beach’s air quality after wildfires? Here’s what to know
Here’s the latest air quality report and weather forecast for the Myrtle Beach area after a weekend of intense wildfires.
1,200-acre wildfire forces evacuations near Myrtle Beach as crews battle to contain flames
Evacuated residents in Carolina Forest were allowed to return home Sunday as crews contained 30% of the wildfire, though ...
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W.Va. native now living in Myrtle Beach has a wary eye on forest fires
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A West Virginia native living in Myrtle Beach is finding it hard to sleep as forest fires rage only ...
‘They saved my house’: Myrtle Beach residents express gratitude to crews actively figthing wildfires
Tuesday was the fourth day crews worked around the clock to put out wildfires in Myrtle Beach. The blaze began on Saturday ...
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Should you protect your Myrtle Beach, SC home with hoses, sprinklers? Fire experts weigh in
As wildfires burn and severe weather threatens the Myrtle Beach, SC area, can homeowners protect their property with everyday yard equipment? We asked experts to find out.