PICKENS, SC (WOLO)–South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster held a briefing Friday from Table Rock Park on the wildfires in Pickens and Greenville counties. According to McMaster, the state has never had a fire like this; McMaster went on to say ‘what we are facing might be the perfect fire’ with a lot of factors contributing to the blaze. The fire is not contained. But the governor did say the state is fortunate that no structures have been lost. During the briefing, McMaster reminded everyone that the burning ban is in effect for the entire state. The South Carolina Forestry Commission says the Table Rock fire in Pickens increased to over 8,000 acres and the Persimmon Ridge Fire in Greenville grew to nearly 2,000 acres. No injuries have been reported. Categories: Local News, State Tags: governor mcmaster, table rock, Widlfires ...read more read less