It's the 100th anniversary of the 1925 fire that leveled The Breakers as wind-swept embers burned a path across the island.
Fire swept The Breakers in 1925, reducing the iconic hotel to rubble. But the hotel would be rebuilt as a larger and more stylish resort ...
The fire, which covers more ... according to Wood, who noted it was the cause of the 2009 wildfire along Highway 31 in Myrtle Beach that consumed more than 19,000 acres and destroyed 76 homes.