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Horry County business briefly evacuated after suspicious odor

By Adam Benson,

2024-08-29

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County business near Surfside Beach was briefly evacuated Wednesday night after an HVAC system malfunctioned.

It happened just after 7:15 p.m. in the 2000 block of Glenns Bay Road. Authorities said the scene was quickly secured but a business was briefly evacuated for safety.

The Surfside Beach Fire Department assisted.

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Adam Benson joined the News13 digital team in January 2024. He is a veteran South Carolina reporter with previous stops at the Greenwood Index-Journal, Post & Courier and The Sun News in Myrtle Beach. Adam is a Boston native and University of Utah graduate. Follow Adam on X, formerly Twitter, at @AdamNewshound12 . See more of his work here .

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Juan Laureano

08-29

Trump was seen leaving the scene.

Eric Tier

08-29

A company responded to the wrong Food Lion. I was in the parking lot like WTH. Full disclosure, I’m a retired firefighter and not a troll.

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