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• Governor Henry McMaster Secures FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant for Upstate Fires Governor Henry McMaster today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved South Carolina’s request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG)
• Gov. Henry McMaster Declares State of Emergency for Table Rock Fire Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2025-14, declaring a State of Emergency to support South Carolina's ongoing response to the Table Rock Fire in Pickens County. The order bolsters emergency efforts as firefighters work to contain the fire. Additionally, the order states that a ban on outdoor burning will remain in effect until further notice.
• SCEMD Hosts Full-Scale Exercise to Prepare for Pipeline Disruption During Cold Snap The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) hosted a full-scale exercise this week, bringing together members of the South Carolina Emergency Response Team (SERT)