Deputies investigating Dorchester Co. fire
Published: May. 4, 2023 at 3:43 PM EDT|Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 6:49 PM EDT
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Dorchester County deputies are looking into a Thursday fire that impacted traffic on Highway 78.
Crews were fighting a structure fire on Hartzog Bailey Road that impacted traffic. The fire has since been put out, and the highway is back open.
A spokesperson for the county says it took firefighters about 30 minutes to extinguish the fire.
In a tweet, the county thanked community members for their patience.
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Highway 78 outside of St. George going towards Reevesville is SHUT DOWN due an ongoing structure fire.
— Dorchester County (@DorchesterSCGov) May 4, 2023
DCFD is working on Hartzog Bailey Road. We will provide updates when Highway 78 is back open.#TrafficAlert #TrafficUpdate #DorchesterCountySC
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