# Fire Displaces Residents

- Place: Greenwood County, United States (34.18, -82.06)
- Published: 2026-11-08T00:41:00.614Z · expires 2026-11-15T00:41:00.614Z
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A home in Greenwood County was destroyed by fire overnight, displacing two residents, according to Fox Carolina.

The Greenwood County Fire Department confirmed the incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, with firefighters arriving within minutes to contain the blaze.

Local officials are investigating the cause of the fire, which happened near the intersection of Highway 64 and County Road 12, per Index Journal reports.

## Sources

- [2 displaced after fire destroys home in Greenwood County, chief says](https://www.foxcarolina.com/2026/11/07/2-displaced-after-fire-destroys-home-greenwood-county-chief-says/) · foxcarolina.com · 2026-11-07
- [Greenwood decides: Voters back incumbents, approve $175M school bond](https://www.indexjournal.com/news/greenwood-decides-voters-back-incumbents-approve-175m-school-bond/article_febac924-455b-4d8d-bbc9-70b79dc1bc02.html) · indexjournal.com · 2026-11-06

## Open data shown on the globe

- Fires seen from orbit · NASA FIRMS VIIRS (NOAA-20, NOAA-21), gas flares and steady industrial heat removed: 139 hot spots in 24 h within 300 km · 106 new this week; 904 MW of heat · 118 the day before; satellites see heat, not its cause · check: https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs;@-82.060,34.180,8.0z