MAULDIN, S.C. (WSPA) – One person was taken to the hospital after a chemical reaction created a cloud of hazardous gas at a waste treatment plant in Mauldin. The Mauldin Fire Department ...

A house fire on Ringo Street claimed the lives of a 42-year-old Elizabeth Staten and 16-month-old Daelin Baer. The flames broke out around 3 a.m. Friday. “It was scary,” Davis said.

In about five percent of cases, fire ants can actually cause death. "In those cases, where people have a volatile reaction, some of them actually do die," said Raupp.