South Carolina, wildfire and Myrtle Beach

Authorities traced this Myrtle Beach wildfire to a South Carolina woman’s backyard. She is now facing charges
A South Carolina woman faces charges after igniting yard debris that burned out of control and allegedly sparked a wildfire that has scorched more than 2,000 acres near Myrtle Beach, the state’s forestry officials said.
South Carolina woman arrested in connection with Myrtle Beach wildfire
A woman accused of igniting a more than 2,000 acre wildfire last week in South Carolina, threatening the lives and homes of hundreds, has been arrested and charged, officials said on Friday.
Who Is Alexandra Bialousow, Woman Arrested for Starting 2,000-Acre South Carolina Wildfire?
A South Carolina woman, Alexandra Bialousow, was arrested for allegedly starting the Covington Drive wildfire, which burned over 2,000 acres.
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 fire near Myrtle Beach.
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Where Fires Could Spread
More than 100 fires erupted across both states over the weekend, burning thousands of acres and prompting evacuations.
South Carolina woman arrested for igniting massive 2,059-acre wildfire in Myrtle Beach area
A South Carolina woman was arrested for allegedly sparking a massive 2,059-acre wildfire that caused evacuations and threatened hundreds of homes in the Myrtle Beach area last week. Alexandra Bialousow,
Woman sparks massive wildfire after burning debris in backyard fire pit, authorities say
Authorities have charged a woman with starting a The South Carolina Forestry Commission booked 40-year-old Alexandra Bialousow into jail Thursday for negligently allowing fire to spread to lands of another and regulation of fires on certain lands chapter violation charges.
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Containment of Fires
The active fire is 30 percent contained. On Monday, it covered 1,600 acres, but it has since grown to nearly 2,060 acres. SCFC Director of Communications Doug Wood told Newsweek that a fire of that size can take days to extinguish.
Carolina Forest wildfire remains 55% contained on day 9
The massive Carolina Forest wildfire remains over halfway contained going into day nine of its burn. FIRST ALERT | Clouds ...
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Day 7: Carolina Forest wildfire halfway contained. Are we close to being out of the woods?
Horry County firefighters and South Carolina Forestry Commission are working to extinguish a more than 2,000-acre wildfire ...
North, South Carolina fires ablaze as severe weather threatens states: See wildfire maps
Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.
1 week later: Carolina Forest wildfire continues to burn as crews make progress
One week after the Carolina Forest wildfire ignited, firefighters from different agencies and South Carolina Forestry Commission remain on the scene, battling t ...
Terrified South Carolina Residents Flee as Raging Wildfire Approaches: 'What If We Can’t Get Out?'
Residents in South Carolina fled their homes in a panic on Sunday, March 2 after a raging forest fire quickly grew in size.
After denial, federal wildfire aid for South Carolina gets a crucial reversal
A federal grant to help fight South Carolina wildfires has been approved after an initial rejection, providing key funding ...
Wildfires burn across Carolinas as season peaks. What's ahead as Helene's impact comes into focus?
A wildfire near Myrtle Beach is one of many to strike NC and SC as drought, low humidity and high winds challenge fire crews ...
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How the Carolina wildfires are, perversely, good news for California
The wildfires currently spreading across North and South Carolina are tragic. Thousands of acres have been burned by hundreds of fires since Saturday, taking property and placing livelihoods at risk.