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HUGER, S.C. (WCBD) – Fire crews battled a large brush fire in the Huger area Sunday afternoon, the second incident in the rural Berkeley County community in as many days. Officials with the Cainhoy Fire Department said its crews were dispatched to an address off United Drive around 3:45 p.m. for a “wildland fire.” Crews […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly multi-vehicle crash near Ladson. Corporal Lena Butler with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash happened Sunday around 12:30 a.m. on Treeland Drive near Tall Pines Road. A GMC Sierra pickup truck and Cadillac Escalade were headed east on Treeland Dr. when they […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A Saturday night crash between an ATV and SUV left one person dead and another injured. Corporal Lena Butler with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said the collision happened shortly after 10 p.m. on SC Highway 27 near Stonehenge Lane. A Yamaha ATV was headed south and a Honda CRV […]

HUGER, S.C. (WCBD) – An illegal burn is believed to have sparked a Saturday afternoon brush fire in the Huger community. The Cainhoy Fire Department responded to Saint Irving Drive in Huger for “wildland fire” around 2 p.m. Once there, firefighters found a large brush fire that was exposed to several residences. Additional crews and […]

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – An inmate housed at the Georgetown County Detention Center has died after suffering a medical condition, officials announced Saturday. The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office said a woman was placed in the detention center’s detox unit after she was arrested Friday for shoplifting by the Georgetown Police Department. “Detention Center staff observed […]

HANAHAN, S.C. (WCBD) – Two people were rescued Saturday morning after their fishing boat overturned in the Goose Creek Reservoir, officials say. Emergency crews responded to Sorento Boulevard in the Otranto neighborhood around 10 a.m. to assess the situation. Assistant Chief Christopher D. Zak with the Hanahan Fire Department said a civilian vessel that was […]