A new chapter began for 13 firefighters after they officially graduated from the Myrtle Beach Fire Department on Friday.
Myrtle Beach firefighter and paramedic Lloyd 'Thad' Bowman reflected on how he has grown mentally following being named Firefighter of the Year by the Chicora Rotary Club.
Firefighters with Horry County and Conway fire departments on Monday were battling a 3-acre outdoor fire on Highway 90 near East Cox Ferry Road. Highway 90 is shut down in the area.
A dozen new firefighters would be on duty in Myrtle Beach if the city secures a grant worth more than $2.7 million.
Even while on the clock, firefighters at a Little River fire station were able to celebrate Thanksgiving as a family.
It was a hardy, diverse bunch of people who turned out early Saturday morning鈥 the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City 鈥 to climb the 11 flights of stairs at the Yachtsman Resort on the oceanfront in the heart of Myrtle Beach.