Horry County Fire Rescue Receives $2 Million for Socastee/Burgess Fire Station
Horry County Fire Rescue has received $2 million in funding to build a new fire station in the Socastee/Burgess area.
Myrtle Beach Florence, SC, October 29, 2026 —
Horry County Fire Rescue has received $2 million in funding to build a new fire station in the Socastee/Burgess area, according to the information provided about the project.
The funding is designated for construction of a new station. The available information does not identify the source of the money or specify when it was received. It also does not provide a construction schedule, a projected opening date, or details about the station’s planned facilities and staffing.
The announcement identifies the Socastee/Burgess area as the intended location, but does not give a specific address or describe the boundaries of the proposed site. No details were provided about the planning or construction process, including whether a site has been selected or whether any approvals have been completed.
The information also does not explain how the project may affect fire and emergency response in the area. No estimates were provided for the station’s expected service area, response times, or operational costs. The funding amount is the only figure stated.
Further information about the project’s timeline, location and implementation was not included in the announcement summary. The reported funding is for building the station; additional details about how the work will proceed have not been provided.
Story summarized from the original created by By Terry Ward Terry.ward@myhorrynews.com on www.myhorrynews.com, see more information here.
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