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The wildfires in northern Greenville County have burned thousands of acres and forced families to evacuate their homes.
Wind gusts dramatically increased fire activity on Tuesday afternoon March 25. This resulted in greater visible fire ...
As of Wednesday afternoon, with the blazes growing, about 20 people had evacuated to Marietta Baptist Church in northern ...
Firefighters have nearly contained the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge Fires, according to a final update from the South Carolina Forestry Commission. The Table Rock Fire has reached 13,845 total acres ...
Rain arrived in the Upstate on Sunday and Monday, helping cool down the Table Rock Complex fires. While the rain helped, it was not enough to extinguish the Table Rock or Persimmon Ridge wildfires.
The Table Rock Fire is estimated to be 1,156 acres, and the Persimmon Ridge Fire is listed at 314. The Pickens County Sheriff's Office reported that four teenage hikers had started the fire.
As of Saturday afternoon, the Table Rock Fire was 9% contained, while the Persimmon Ridge Fire was 24% contained. The Greenville News will bring you live updates on wildfire conditions throughout ...
MOST OF THE FIRES REMAIN AT 0% CONTAINED TONIGHT. WE ARE FOLLOWING THE PERSIMMON RIDGE FIRE IN GREENVILLE COUNTY. THE TABLE ROCK FIRE IN PICKENS COUNTY AND THREE WILDFIRES OUT OF POLK COUNTY.
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Crews continue to work alongside the SC Forestry Commission to contain the Persimmon Ridge fire in Greenville County. Greenville County Emergency Management ...
THE TABLE ROCK FIRE AND PERSIMMON RIDGE FIRE ARE 0% CONTAINED. THOSE TWO FIRES COMBINED ARE NOW LARGER THAN THE 2016 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN FIRE, AND THAT WAS THE LARGEST AND COSTLIEST FIRE IN UPSTATE ...
The Table Rock Fire and the Persimmon Ridge Fire, fueled by dry conditions and strong winds, continue to burn in South Carolina. Despite the efforts of firefighters and the deployment of ...