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.
House destroyed in fire near North Myrtle Beach High School; 1 injured
North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue is assisting Horry County firefighters with a fire near North Myrtle Beach High School.
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.
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.
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,
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.
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 ...
Storms are bringing strong winds to the Myrtle Beach area. How could they affect the wildfire?
Horry County is set to feel the brunt of winds that could peak at 60 miles per hour and worsen the Carolina Forest wildfire ...
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.
Midlands crews head to Myrtle Beach as wildfires burn across South Carolina, some forcing evacuations
Firefighters from multiple counties are deploying to Horry County as wildfires burn across South Carolina, prompting a ...
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 ...