Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR) fully contained a 30-acre wildfire in Carolina Forest near Renee Drive by 5:40 p.m. Saturday, after dispatch at 2:19 p.m. for smoke investigation. The blaze is secured within fire breaks, with support from the South Carolina Forestry Commission and Conway Fire Department.
Ongoing Impacts
- Postal Way remains closed to traffic.
- Smoke will linger visibly for some time.
- Crews will monitor for flare-ups.
No structures threatened and a swift response prevented worse spread—typical for Horry’s brush fire risks in dry conditions. Ties to the Grand Strand for you?
