SHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY) — Fire crews from numerous agencies spent the weekend monitoring a wildfire in Shallotte that broke out Friday near Old Georgetown Road and Hale Swamp Road.
As of Sunday afternoon, the Quarry Road Fire had burned 283 acres and was 50% contained, according to fire officials.
While firefighters made significant progress over the weekend, the fire left behind damaged property, anxious residents and lasting memories for those who live near the burn zone…