Coroner Identifies Man Who Died in Loris Fire

One person died during a house fire in Horry County yesterday. 62 year old Johnny Lee Ellerbee died from smoke inhalation after the fire engulfed his home in the 500 block of Highway 554 in Loris around 11:20a.m. According to Horry County Fire rescue, the blaze burned approximately two acres, a camper and several vehicles before being contained. Police are still investigating.