South Carolina burn ban lifted, except for 2 counties

Most of South Carolina's burn ban ends today—but not for these two counties.
South Carolina's burn ban was lifted for 44 counties at 5 p.m., Wednesday, but remains in place for Georgetown and Horry counties due to ongoing wildfire risks.
Burning ban lifted in most South Carolina counties, except two
The South Carolina Forestry Commission has lifted the statewide burning ban for all but two counties in South Carolina.
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South Carolina lifts burn ban almost week after seeing multiple wildfires across state
A burn ban was lifted after weekend of wildfires in Horry, Spartanburg, Pickens and Oconee County. The ban started March 1 and was lifted on Wednesday.
South Carolina lifts statewide burn ban, excluding two counties
MYRTLE BEACH, SC. (WTOC) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission has lifted the statewide burn ban for 44 counties. Horry and Georgetown counties will remain under the burning ban until further notice.
Statewide burn ban lifted for all but two SC counties
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