Rain brings hope as Covington Drive fire smolders; residents anxious for containment

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Sunday’s rain brings hope to residents as smoke continues to linger from the Covington Drive fire.

Maureen Marro who lives in Walkers Woods, a Carolina Forest neighborhood that is dealing with the fire’s impacts, said though the fire is 70% contained, she’s still on edge.

“The flare ups, I mean we have had flare ups since this started. It’s nerve racking. Everyone here is traumatized,” Marro said…

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