Conway, South Carolina (March 20, 2025)—Due to current weather conditions, Horry County Government has initiated a burn ban, effective immediately, for the unincorporated areas of Horry County. This ban will remain in place until further notice. The ban has been initiated due to the extreme fire danger as a result of current dry and windy conditions. All outdoor burning, including permitted burns, is strictly prohibited during the ban, and those involved in any open burning would be in violation of the law.

For more information on the status of the burn ban, visit: horrycountysc.gov/departments/fire-rescue/

For more information on open burning in Horry County, go to: horrycountysc.gov/departments/fire-rescue/open-burning/