The Carolinas Engulfed in Wildfires, Ordering Evacuations as Thousands of Acres Scorched

South Carolina fighting 175 blazes as state of emergency is declared.

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Published: Mar 3, 2025, 08:41 AM ET
Updated:Mar 3, 2025, 01:58 PM ET

Nearly 200 wildfires have ignited across the Carolinas, prompting evacuation orders across the two states as firefighters try to control the blazes.

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