Residents have created a “pod squad” to lead drills for wildfire evacuations. They’re seeing more interest after January’s ...

The South Carolina Forestry Commission shared brand new pictures showing the aftermath of the Table Rock Fire.

PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission shared brand new pictures showing the aftermath ...

PICKENS — With scorched ground and charred trees 100 feet behind their shop, Table Rock maintenance crews hit the trails to survey the damage of a historic wildfire that raged for two weeks and ...

The Duke Energy Foundation donated $75,000 to support trail cleanup, including a Waymaker Offroad Wheelchair. In 2025, the ...

Crews fought the blaze for nearly three weeks, and Monday’s rain helped contain the fire. Both fires on Persimmon Ridge and Table Rock State Park make up the Table Rock Complex. A "complex ...

PICKENS — Three weeks after a forest fire started on its namesake mountain, quickly growing to more than 14,000 acres, Table Rock State Park has reopened its entire trail system. And just in ...

The Table Rock wildfire initially started March 21, after four teens allegedly were hiking on a trail and did not put out their cigarettes. In total, the fire burned 13,845 acres. Firefighters ...

The Table Rock Fire burned 13,845 acres before being fully contained, while the Persimmon Ridge Fire burned 2,128 acres after igniting March 22, according to the Forestry Commission. The fire in ...

The update comes following a much-needed round of significant rainfall that moved through the region Monday, helping to suppress remaining hotspots and secure fire lines. The Table Rock Fire ...

PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – All Table Rock State Park hiking trails have reopened as of April 11 after being closed due to recent fires. The only parts of the park still closed are the climber ...