South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette along with other states and local officials, visited Carolina Forest neighborhoods to speak with residents and first responders still fighting a now over 2,

A Carolina Forest woman's backyard debris burn ignited the wildfire that spread to more than 2,000 acres and forced evacuations from eight area neighborhoods.

Horry County firefighters and South Carolina Forestry Commission are working to extinguish a more than 2,000-acre wildfire that has burned for seven days in the Myrtle Beach area.