There have been at least nine reported storm-related deaths in South Carolina from Helene. Saluda County: Two firefighters were killed in Saluda County when a tree fell on a firetruck, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster confirmed those deaths during a news conference on Friday afternoon. Newberry County: McMaster also said there were two storm-related deaths in Newberry County. Spartanburg County: There have been five storm-related deaths in the Upstate. Spartanburg Coroner Rusty Clevenger reported at 12:35 p.m. about three deaths but he did not say when or where.”I regret to report that my office has been called to three separate locations on the northern part of Spartanburg County regarding storm related deaths,” Clevenger said in a release. “We are extremely busy presently, but as soon as we can get families notified, and decedents identified.”Anderson County:Two more deaths have been reported in Anderson County, South …
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