Charleston Fire crews extinguish outside fire on island near Terns Nest Road

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston fire crews responded to an outside fire on an island near Terns Nest Road on James Island.

An airboat from the Charleston Police Department was used to access the island. Crews loaded portable fire pumps and equipment to help with suppression efforts.

When crews arrived, they encountered roughly one to two acres of natural vegetation burning and some smoldering debris…

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