MYRTLE BEACH — A Carolina Forest woman's backyard debris burn ignited a wildfire that spread to more than 2,000 acres and forced evacuations from eight neighborhoods, state authorities said.

Bialousow allegedly started a fire to burn debris last Saturday in a backyard fire pit close to ... The Carolina Forest wildfire spread to over 2,000 acres, with first responders fighting the ...

Moskov said rumors that someone was burning in a backyard, causing the fire ... heavy smoke and decreased visibility in the Carolina Forest area because of the wildfires at least through midday ...

Bialousow allegedly started a fire to burn debris last Saturday in a backyard fire pit close to a tree line in ... state of South Carolina were also under a burn ban. The Carolina Forest wildfire ...