A massive wildfire burning in South Carolina jumped the border Saturday and was spreading Sunday into North Carolina.

Two wildfires that started close to each other in the South Carolina mountains and burned an area over half the size of ...

South Carolina arrested three young men for allegedly starting a massive wildfire after failing to "extinguish their ...

The three teenagers are accused of causing the Table Rock Fire after failing to extinguish cigarettes while on a hiking trail ...

South Carolina Army National Guard helicopters conduct aerial, water-bucket operations on the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge wildfires, in Pickens County, S.C. on Sunday March 23, 2025. (Sgt. 1st ...

Wildfires have returned to the Carolinas, prompting another state of emergency, according to officials. On Saturday, March 22, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency due to ...

Firefighters are having a challenging time trying to contain the ongoing wildfires in North and South Carolina amid excessive fuel availability from Hurricane Helene debris. Even as the flames spread, ...

The aftereffects of Hurricane Helene are still being felt in South Carolina as downed trees and vegetation fuel wildfires in the state, officials said in a news briefing on Friday. There are ...

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Officials reported that emergency responders found the dog near an active fire line last month and named her Ember.

Officials with the South Carolina Forestry Commission have arrested three teenagers in connection with the Table Rock Fire.