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Wildfires in Upstate, South Carolina

Carolina fires updates: Emergency declared in North and South Carolina as wildfires force evacuations

The combination of dry fuels, limited rainfall, and very low humidity will lead to an elevated risk of adverse fire behavior today,” officials at the U.S. Forest Service’s National Forests in North Carolina cautioned in a post on Facebook.

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Carolina fire maps show where wildfires burn in North and South Carolina

Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach.

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Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds

Crews battled wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday amid dry conditions and gusty winds as residents were forced to evacuate in some areas. The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and very low relative humidity.

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Residents asked to evacuate as Polk County wildfire continues

Firefighters in Polk County are continuing to battle a 400-acre wildfire that is only about 30% contained. Residents have ...

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Melrose fire in Polk County between 400-500 acres, 0% contained; evacuations ordered

The Melrose Fire in Polk County is estimated to be between 400-500 acres with 0% containment as of Sunday, according to the ...

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High winds, Helene debris exacerbate wildfires in WNC

The largest wildfire in WNC is only 30% contained as of Monday afternoon. Officials are hopeful rain and less wind will help ...

400-500-acre brush fire in Polk County prompts evacuations, 0% contained, North Carolina Forest Service says

Evacuations continue for residents in Polk County due to an over 400-acre brush fire. According to the Polk County Emergency Management/Fire Marshal and the North Carolina Forest Service, the fire ...

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Multiple wildfires erupt in the Carolinas, force evacuations

A fire in North Carolina's Polk County has burned between 400 to 500 acres and was at zero containment, according to Jeremy Waldrop with the North Carolina Fire Service. Waldrop said ...

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