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Outdoor Burning

State law requires that citizens notify the Forestry Commission before burning outdoors. This requirement applies only to unincorporated areas of the state (outside of city/town limits). 

To make a burn notification or verify that burning is permitted, please call Georgetown County Dispatch at 843-527-6763 and The South Carolina Forestry Commission at 1-800-986-5256

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Call Volume For May 2025

664 Total Calls to Service

  • ​10 Building Fires

  • 5 Vehicle Fires

  • 41 Brush / Outdoor Fires

  • 32 Motor Vehicle Accidents

  • 1 Motor Vehicle Accident With Entrapment

  • 476 EMS Calls

  • 108 Miscellaneous Calls 

Call Volume By Year

  • 2020 - 7,938

  • 2021 - 8,206

  • 2022 - 8,579

  • 2023 - 8,601

  • 2024 - 8,180

Address
3605 Highmarket Street
Georgetown, SC 29440

Phone
843-545-3271

 

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