Woods Fire In Horry County Left Lanes Of Traffic Blocked

The blaze was estimated to be less than an acre in size and was put under control. It has been fully contained.

A woods fire along Highway 31 in Horry County left southbound lanes of traffic blocked off in the area.

Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded at around 1:40pm on Saturday that was reported between International Drive and Highway 501.

The blaze was estimated to be less than an acre in size and was put under control. It has been fully contained.

The southbound lanes were blocked while crews worked the scene that was cleared as of 4:45pm later that day.

People in the area could continue to see smoke for an extended duration and crews will continue to monitor the scene.