Brush fire near Poor Farm and Horace Matthews Rd, Florence County SC

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Reported: 12/22/2025 02:03 AM

Horace Matthews Rd & Poor Farm Rd, South Carolina 29541

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apparent brush or grass fire near the intersection of Poor Farm Road and Horace Matthews Road in Florence, South Carolina.

Audio|Heard on: Howe Springs Fire Rescue

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Five 1755715 respond to Poor Farm Road and Horace Matthews Road, Florence.

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Poor Farm Road and Horace Matthews Road, Florence, near Bannockburn Road, in reference to a brush, grass, or woods fire.

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Horace Matthews Rd & Poor Farm Rd, South Carolina 29541

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Brush fire near Poor Farm and Horace Matthews Rd, Florence County SC

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apparent brush or grass fire near the intersection of Poor Farm Road and Horace Matthews Road in Florence, South Carolina.

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