Horry Co. fire heavily damages home, displaces four

Adam Benson

April 20, 2024 at 2:39 PM

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Four people were displaced following a Saturday morning house fire outside of Little River.

Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to a home in the 2000 block of Frank Gore Road just after 9:30 a.m. Officials said it sustained heavy damage.

Four people are being offered assistance from the American Red Cross and the incident remains under investigation.

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Adam Benson joined the News13 digital team in January 2024. He is a veteran South Carolina reporter with previous stops at the Greenwood Index-Journal, Post & Courier and The Sun News in Myrtle Beach. Adam is a Boston native and University of Utah graduate. Follow Adam on X, formerly Twitter, at @AdamNewshound12. See more of his work here.

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