Attorney of woman accused of starting the Carolina Forest wildfire contends that she has been unfairly blamed for the ...

The woman allegedly started a fire to burn debris Saturday in a backyard fire pit close to a tree line in the Covington Lakes ...

The Myrtle Beach area woman who allegedly started the Carolina Forest area wildfire was charged with two misdemeanors. Will ...

The Covington Drive wildfire continues to burn in parts of state lawmaker Tim McGinnis's district, and he shared his thoughts ...

The most destructive wildfire in South Carolina’s history began in the garbage. It was April 22, 2009 and Marc Anthony Torchi ...

The most destructive wildfire in South Carolina’s history began in the garbage. It was April 22, 2009 and Marc Anthony Torchi ...

Firefighters rush to put water on a blaze behind homes in the Walker’s Woods community. Evacuations continued over night for communities in the Carolina Forest area threatened by a forest fire.

Drier conditions are increasing the risk of flare-ups while crews battle the Carolina Forest wildfire for a sixth straight day.

Meanwhile, South Carolina District 56 State Rep. Tim McGinnis said that in light of the fire, he will be proposing stricter penalties for burning debris, which is the main cause of wildfires in ...

Tim McGinnis, R-Myrtle Beach, said on Friday. “I’m going to file a bill that gives this teeth so people think twice before they burn outside.” Currently, fines for doing so range between $ ...