International Drive to potentially remain open during controlled burn in Horry County

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – Officials say a road closure may not be needed for a controlled burn on International Drive in Horry County.

In an update, Horry County Government said that the burn scheduled for Wednesday through Friday did not occur on Wednesday due to the weather.

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources said the remaining scheduled burns for the week may not require the originally planned road closure.

Officials say the intentional burns are for forest management and to prevent uncontrolled forest fires…

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