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The nearby Persimmon Ridge Fire, igniting just one day later on March 22, burned 2,128 acres. While the fires are now considered contained, officials clarified that they are not yet fully controlled.
As of Monday afternoon, the Table Rock fire is 13,191 acres and is 30% contained, while the Persimmon Ridge fire is around 2,078 acres and is 64% contained.
A map that shows the locations of the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge wildfires. screenshot Courtesy of S.C. Forestry Commission Rain helped firefighting efforts on the Table Rock Fire, leaving ...
Nearby, the Persimmon Ridge fire — about 15 miles east of Table Rock — began March 22 and has consumed 2,078 acres. That means more than 13,000 acres of mountain wilderness have burned in one ...
South Carolina Army National Guard helicopters conduct aerial, water-bucket operations on the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge wildfires, in Pickens County, S.C. on Sunday March 23, 2025.
Persimmon Ridge Fire:According to Holly Welch of the South Carolina Forestry Commission, the area “looks good,” as firefighters have a line around the fire and have added containment to the ...
The Persimmon Ridge Fire grew to 1,992 acres on Thursday. Still, according to the South Carolina Forestry Commission, most of the additional acreage resulted from burnouts that crews could ...
As of 10 p.m. Friday, the Table Rock fire was 8,679 acres, while the Persimmon Ridge fire is 1,992 acres. Because those fires are close, they're being referred to as the Table Rock Complex.
The Persimmon Ridge Fire in Greenville County grew modestly to 1,992 acres from 1,553 acres. The Table Rock Fire began on March 21 and the Persimmon Ridge Fire started a day later — both ...
Wildfires at Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge have grown to more than 10,000 acres - and a new SC mountain record - outside Greenville near North Carolina line.
The Persimmon Ridge Fire, still 0% contained, grew to more than 3 miles on Thursday, but much of the additional growth was due to crews conducting burnouts, ...