AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - With fire danger high across the region, South Carolina officials imposed a statewide burning ban after three days of brush blazes started straining first responders.

Georgetown County Fire and EMS said firefighters are currently battling two brush fires within the county.The South Carolina ...

A storm moving across the central and southern ... In western North Carolina, near the towns of Tryon and Saluda, a brush fire caused by a power line that fell Saturday along US Highway 176 ...

Officials across the Carolinas warned of poor air quality ... In Polk County, near the border with South Carolina, a fast-moving brush fire ignited just after 2 p.m. Saturday and grew overnight ...

In North Carolina, firefighters from across the state have converged on ... Saluda had a serious fire threat earlier this month when a brush fire raced out of control, and the store noted on ...

GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. A BRUSH FIRE HAS FORCED EVACUATIONS IN TRYON OVERNIGHT. POLK COUNTY OFFICIALS SAID IT IS 0% CONTAINED ACROSS 500 ACRES.

"I have declared a State of Emergency to further support wildfire response efforts across the state ... Meanwhile, the North Carolina Forest Service estimates a brush fire in the Blue Ridge ...