First responder contain 50% of the Horse Island Fire

First responder contain 50% of the Horse Island Fire

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) - Despite yesterday’s warmer, drier and windier weather, firefighters have contained 50% of the Horse Island Fire on the Francis Marion National Forest near Shulerville. The U.S. Forest Service says the combination of winds and burned-out tree roots increased tree falls yesterday, but first responders used helicopters to drop water on [...]