Bluffton, SC (January 14, 2026) – Bluffton Township Fire District firefighters responded to a residential structure fire just after 2 p.m. Tuesday at a single-wide mobile home on Simmonsville Road near Mustang Drive.
Fire crews were dispatched at 2:03 p.m. and arrived on scene minutes later to find smoke and fire coming from the residence. The fire was determined to be accidental and was caused by unattended incense left burning in a bedroom.
One resident was home at the time of the fire and was able to safely exit the residence. There were no injuries reported, and no pets were involved. Investigators also determined there were no working smoke alarms in the home…