HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An emerging story from this week’s massive Carolina Forest wildfire has been the quick, multi-state response from agencies that helped get more than 500 personnel into the field to contain the blaze.
Some of those firefighters told News13 they learned a lot from one another on the front lines of the 2,059-acre scene — including what it means to protect people and property.
“We thought it might have been just an easy little grass fire, like some of us are used to,” Tripp Kennedy with Clarendon County Fire Rescue, said. “But I think it got out of hand, a little too far. And now, we’re here.”…