Crews responding to large brush fire in Hanahan

HANAHAN, S.C. (WCBD) – Multiple fire agencies are working to contain a large brush fire in Hanahan.

The fire is located near Henry E Brown Blvd and Tanner Ford Blvd, causing northbound traffic to be reduced to one lane.

Hanahan Fire Department, Goose Creek Rural Fire, and Joint Base Charleston Fire are responding.

People should drive with caution in the area or find an alternative route.

The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Red Flag Fire Alert until further notice. People should use caution when burning outdoors due to heightened wildfire risks.