After promptings from JoyNews, the Forestry Commission has apprehended a group that continued mining in the Tano Anwia Forest ...

As the massive Carolina Forest wildfire continues to burn, state officials are already looking ahead to keep the community ...

With signs of improvement in Carolina Forest as crews continue to battle a 2,000-acre wildfire, the state’s Forestry ...

Firefighters will continue to work to contain the Carolina Forest wildfire on Thursday. Water drops from helicopters are expected to continue helping crews put out hot spots on Thursday. Horry County ...

Firefighters will continue to work to contain the Carolina Forest wildfire on Friday, nearly two weeks after it was first sparked.

Most of the Carolina Forest wildfire remains contained —and soaking rains on March 10 helped — but state officials say the ...

South Carolina Forestry Commission says it's 'too early to know' projected price of fighting Carolina Forest fire ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Much-needed rain is in the forecast, which will help firefighters battling the Carolina Forest wildfire as it burns for the 10th day. The State Forester’s burn ban ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission and Horry County lifted their burn bans for the county on Tuesday. Horry County first issued its outdoor ban on Feb. 27.

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Residents in Madison County and across Alabama are asked to stop any and all burns this weekend as conditions are favorable ...

Residents in Madison County and across Alabama are asked to stop any and all burns this weekend as conditions are favorable ...