Myrtle Beach crews fight mutli-acre fire in woods off Robert Grissom Parkway
Fire crews are fighting a blaze in a wooded area near Robert Grissom Parkway and Pine Island Drive.
Around 3 p.m., Myrtle Beach crews were called to the reported blaze near Low Country Drive and the Pine Island townhomes.
The blaze is in a wooded area and smoke was coming from the trees. According to Lt. Christian Sliker the fire happened in a three-acre area.
Crews talked briefly about closing Pine Island Drive to fight the fire. Myrtle Beach police also assisted at the scene.
Around 3:25 p.m., firefighters said the blaze was extinguished, according to police radio traffic.
This story was originally published April 18, 2019 at 3:21 PM.
Alex Lang
The Sun News