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The State Forester's Burning Ban for 41 South Carolina counties has been lifted as of 6 a.m. Monday, March 31.
From Greenville News
The North Carolina Forest Service on Wednesday lifted a burn ban for all counties as wildfire conditions improve in the western portion of the state.
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Burn ban lifted in all South Carolina counties
The South Carolina Forestry Commission lifted the burn ban for the remaining counties at noon Wednesday. The previously statewide burning ban was lifted for the 41 other S.C. counties Monday, but remained in place for Greenville,
Why was burn ban lifted in 41 SC counties but not in the Upstate? Forestry Commission explains
The Forestry Commission has decided to lift the burn ban in 41 counties because the "dangerous combination of low relative humidities and gusty winds that prompted the March 21 outdoor burning prohibition has improved and is expected to ease significantly across the state over the next week."
Wildfire updates: Statewide Burning Ban to be lifted for 41 SC counties on Monday
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NC burn ban lifted statewide as rain improves wildfire conditions
The North Carolina Forest Service on Wednesday lifted a burn ban for all counties as wildfire conditions improve in the western portion of the state.
3 charged in connection to 13,000-acre wildfire at state park
Officials in South Carolina have arrested and charged three men concerning a 13,000-plus-acre wildfire that happened last month.
Henderson County burn ban cancelled
The outdoor burning ban in Henderson County is reported to have been cancelled effective 8 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2.
South Carolina officials warn about fire season as state battles Table Rock wildfire, more blazes
Several wildfires, including the Table Rock Fire, are burning in South Carolina, fueled by downed trees and extreme conditions.
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Myrtle Beach, Table Rock fires prompt push for tougher burn ban enforcement in South Carolina
The call for action comes after both the large Myrtle Beach and Table Rock complex wildfires were caused by humans.
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Smoke from wildfires in North and South Carolina will bring haze to Virginia
Hundreds of people have been asked to leave their homes in North Carolina and South Carolina as a half-dozen large fires are burning in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Carolina wildfires grow, evacuation orders still in effect
"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at its disposal. Please stay safe and stay alert for any evacuation orders if the fires spread to an area near you.”
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