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Map: Guilbert Gates; Source ... 50s with a cheerful manner and an engaging speaking style, peered out over the ridge. “Living down there was always risky,” he said. “The mountains would ...
Now five of us sit on a remote ridge of Suri­name’s Grensgebergte ... where scientists gather to study maps and overflight photos. The target area includes a couple of inaccessible mountains.
An evacuation order for the Bee Rock Creek Fire was lifted Sunday evening as firefighters continue working to contain the ...
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — (UPDATE, 11:00 p.m.) — Chief Ben Waring, with the Pine Ridge Fire Department, says there are no injuries or residential areas in danger after a wildfire broke ...
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
The fire was off U.S. Highway 176 near the North Creek Drive area, according to Pine Ridge Fire Chief Benjamin Waring. Water was dropped by air onto the fire to help contain it. No injuries are ...
The U.S. Forest Service says rain on Tuesday is expected to "greatly" reduce fire activity.
“With the dry conditions, the heavy fuel load that was in the ground, and the dryness was all a factor of that fire getting bigger in a fast pace,” says Pine Ridge Fire Chief Ben Waring.
The fire was about 60% contained as of 3:40 p.m. Pine Ridge Fire Rescue is on scene along with partner agencies, including Central Berkeley County Fire & EMS, and Moncks Corner Rural Fire Dept.