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The county announced Tuesday on Facebook that both the Thompson Hollow Fire and the Hammonds Rocks Fire are fully contained.
Residents have created a “pod squad” to lead drills for wildfire evacuations. They’re seeing more interest after January’s ...
The South Carolina Forestry Commission shared brand new pictures showing the aftermath of the Table Rock Fire.
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission shared brand new pictures showing the aftermath ...
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The Duke Energy Foundation donated $75,000 to support trail cleanup, including a Waymaker Offroad Wheelchair. In 2025, the park staff will improve the trail and observation deck at Carrick Creek Falls ...
Crews fought the blaze for nearly three weeks, and Monday’s rain helped contain the fire. Both fires on Persimmon Ridge and Table Rock State Park make up the Table Rock Complex. A "complex ...
The Table Rock Fire ignited March 21, sparked by the cigarettes of four teens just 15 minutes before a statewide burn ban went into effect, authorities said. It's the largest-ever Upstate ...
The Table Rock Fire burned 13,845 acres before being fully contained, while the Persimmon Ridge Fire burned 2,128 acres after igniting March 22, according to the Forestry Commission. The fire in ...
The Table Rock wildfire initially started March 21, after four teens allegedly were hiking on a trail and did not put out their cigarettes. In total, the fire burned 13,845 acres. Firefighters ...
The update comes following a much-needed round of significant rainfall that moved through the region Monday, helping to suppress remaining hotspots and secure fire lines. The Table Rock Fire ...