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Horry County Fire Rescue investigating overnight blaze at Socastee automotive shop

Horry County Fire Rescue is investigating a fire at a Socastee automotive shop.

Police were initially called to Preston’s Automotive, at 4657 Socastee Blvd., about 12:30 a.m. Tuesday after reports of a burglary alarm. After arriving, officials found it was a commercial fire and a car was on fire behind the business, HCFR reports.

There were no injuries reported.

The fire is under investigation, according to HCFR.

This story was originally published August 27, 2019 at 8:00 AM.

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