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Conway Today
By the People, for the People
Early Morning Fire Destroys Horry County Home
No injuries reported as Red Cross provides aid to displaced residents.
Mar. 28, 2026 at 2:05pm
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Firefighters in Horry County, South Carolina responded to an early morning blaze on Saturday that destroyed a home on Sugar Tree Drive near Highway 544. The fire also caused damage to a nearby shed, but crews were able to bring the flames under control without any reported injuries.
Why it matters
House fires can be devastating events for families, causing significant property damage and displacement. This incident highlights the importance of fire safety and the role of first responders in protecting communities from the dangers of residential blazes.
The details
According to Horry County Fire Rescue, the call came in at 4:13 a.m. on Saturday morning. Firefighters arrived on the scene and found the home fully engulfed in flames. In addition to destroying the residence, the fire also caused damage to a nearby shed. Crews were able to extinguish the blaze, and no injuries were reported. The American Red Cross has stepped in to provide assistance to the displaced residents.
- The fire was reported at 4:13 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
The players
Horry County Fire Rescue
The fire department that responded to the early morning blaze and worked to extinguish the flames.
Conway Fire Department
A neighboring fire department that also responded to the scene to assist Horry County Fire Rescue.
American Red Cross
The humanitarian organization that is providing aid and assistance to the residents displaced by the house fire.
What’s next
Investigators will work to determine the cause of the fire and assess the full extent of the damage to the home and surrounding property.
The takeaway
This incident serves as a sobering reminder of the devastation that can result from house fires, underscoring the importance of fire safety measures and the crucial role of first responders in protecting local communities.
