Berkeley County sees 2 deadly fires since Sunday; SLED investigation expected

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) – South Carolina state agents have been requested to investigate the second deadly fire in less than a week.

Central Berkeley Fire and EMS Assistant Fire Chief Colt Roy said crews responded to a home fire at around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday out on Assembly Lane.

Officials confirmed that one person was in the house at the time of the fire and died. A car also caught fire.

The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division has been called in to investigate.

This comes after a deadly Sunday fire where, that morning, a camper caught fire in the area of Bonneau Beach…

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