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4 teens arrested in connection with SC Table Rock Fire, now at 13,000 acres. Here’s what we know
The cause of the Table Rock wildfire that has burned through about 13,000 acres was caused by four teens improperly disposing of something they were smoking, the South Carolina Forestry Commission ...
WCCB Charlotte13d
Table Rock Complex fire fully contained after burning more than 15,000 acres
The South Carolina Forestry Commission confirmed that another round of beneficial rain earlier in the week helped crews ...
Post and Courier22d
Lit cigarettes were the source of the Table Rock wildfire, 4 teens now charged, authorities say
The Forestry Commission has indicated that fire, which began on March 22 about 15 miles east of Table Rock, was also caused by human activity, but have not released any further details.
Table Rock Complex Fire almost at 100% containment
According to the South Carolina Forestry Commission (SCFC), the wildfire at Table Rock State Park has burned over 13,000 acres and is 91% contained. The Persimmon Ridge fire, , which covers ...
WYFF26d
What started the Table Rock complex fire in South Carolina?
OFFICIALS SAY THE CAUSE OF THE DEEP WOODS FIRE REMAINS ... 400 AND 500 ACRES AND IS MOVING WEST INTO THE SHINING The fire at Table Rock State Park started Friday. The fire is listed as "human ...
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Table Rock fire latest: Large-scale burnout operation planned; more smoke expected
and the public is asked to avoid the area around Table Rock. Residents may see an increase in smoky conditions in the area throughout the day. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the ...
Fox Carolina26d
Will charges be filed in Table Rock wildfire?
Two separate fires make up the Table Rock Fire Complex ... Officials said a cause of the Persimmon Ridge Fire has not yet been determined.
Yahoo25d
Some containment, but Table Rock fire continues to grow, more smoke in air
The cause of the fire is still under investigation ... update from the South Carolina Forestry Commission, the Table Rock fire is currently burning between 10,000 and 11,000 acres and the nearby ...
Post and Courier26d
Table Rock burned in 2016 during devastating span of SC wildfires. Conditions on cusp of a repeat.
PICKENS — As the ravenous Table Rock Fire continues to swell and feed off the parched landscape, conditions remain ripe for more wildfires throughout the region already burning towards a record ...
Badgers Wire26d
Wildfire weather outlook: When will it rain in Western NC, Upstate SC? Here's what NWS says
Prolonged dry weather conditions can cause wildfires to increase in intensity and spread faster, making them difficult to ...
Wildfires continue to spread in NC, SC leaving behind destruction: See map of Carolinas
Firefighters in North Carolina gain movement on containing two of the state's largest fires, while South Carolina's largest fire doubles in size ...
The Independent20d
Teens accused of starting massive South Carolina wildfire by tossing their cigarette butts along a hiking trail
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