A wildfire burning near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had grown to an estimated size of 1,600 acres as of Sunday evening, March 2, with 30 percent containment, officials said.Gov Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency in response to the ongoing fire situation.Horry County Fire Rescue reported “heavy, low-hanging smoke” in the area on Monday morning, and advised motorists to “avoid driving in the general Carolina Forest Boulevard area.”The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services issued an air-quality alert for Horry County.Footage captured by airline passenger Rebecca Cartledge shows the fire glowing as her flight from Charlotte, North Carolina, approached Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Saturday night. Credit: Rebecca Cartledge via Storyful