Authorities traced this Myrtle Beach wildfire to a South Carolina woman’s backyard. She is now facing charges
A South Carolina woman faces charges after igniting yard debris that burned out of control and allegedly sparked a wildfire that has scorched more than 2,000 acres near Myrtle Beach, the state’s forestry officials said.
Who Is Alexandra Bialousow? Woman Arrested for Starting 2,000-Acre South Carolina Wildfire
A South Carolina woman, Alexandra Bialousow, was arrested for allegedly starting the Covington Drive wildfire, which burned over 2,000 acres. Firefighters and the National Guard are working to contain the blaze,
South Carolina woman arrested for igniting massive 2,059-acre wildfire in Myrtle Beach area
Alexandra Bialousow, 40, was busted on Thursday after several neighbors reported seeing the kindler intentionally start a fire in a backyard fire pit.
US: Woman arrested for allegedly sparking massive wildfire in South Carolina
A 40-year-old woman from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has been arrested for allegedly starting a wildfire that scorched over 2,059 acres, local media reported.
US Woman Accused Of Starting Massive 2,059 Acre Wildfire In Myrtle Beach Area
Witnesses reported seeing her start a fire on Sunday in a backyard fire pit near a tree line in the Covington Lakes Subdivision.
Carolina Forest woman accused of igniting 2,000-acre wildfire is charged with 2 misdemeanors
A Carolina Forest woman's backyard debris burn ignited the wildfire that spread to more than 2,000 acres and forced evacuations from eight area neighborhoods.
Woman charged with sparking massive Carolina Forest wildfire
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A woman has been charged in connection to the massive Carolina Forest wildfire. The South Carolina Forestry Commission booked 40-year-old Alexandra Bialousow into jail Thursday for negligently allowing fire to spread to lands of another and regulation of fires on certain lands chapter violation charges, records show.
Woman sparks massive wildfire after burning debris in backyard fire pit, authorities say
Bialousow allegedly started a fire to burn debris last Saturday in a backyard fire pit close to a tree line in the Covington Lakes community that ended up spreading. The South Carolina Forestry Commission said Bialousow “did not have an appropriate water source readily available or “any garden tools on hand to control the fire.”
US: Woman arrested for allegedly sparking massive wildfire in S. Carolina
A 40-year-old woman from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has been arrested for allegedly starting a wildfire that scorched over 2,059 acres of earth, local media reported. The accused, identified as Alexandra Bialousow,
South Carolina woman arrested in connection with Myrtle Beach wildfire
A woman accused of igniting a more than 2,000 acre wildfire last week in South Carolina, threatening the lives and homes of hundreds, has been arrested and charged, officials said on Friday.
‘She deserves to have consequences’: Neighbors react to woman arrested in Carolina Forest fire
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Myrtle Beach area resident accused of starting blaze in fire pit that sparked large-scale forest fire
Bialousow, 40, was arrested Thursday on two charges related to the escape of a residential yard debris burn that is alleged ...
As Carolina Forest wildfire gets closer to being contained, out-of-town crews head home
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Myrtle Beach resident faces charges over 2,000-acre wildfire
A Myrtle Beach woman was arrested after investigators said her backyard fire spread into a 2,000-acre wildfire, forcing ...
Covington Drive resident accused of starting fire that led to Carolina Forest blaze posts $15K bond, released from jail
This story has been updated to remove the house number of the suspect, which News13 has chosen not to include in our coverage ...