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Neighbors and friends hug from left, Cindy Cumbo, her mother Jo Ann Portteus and Kathy Kuhn, during a break in the search for keep shakes Friday in front of the Portteus home in North Myrtle Beach. Bob and Jo Ann Portteus had the help of their three daughters and their families as residents living in the fire’s affected areas were allowed back to their homes.

Neighbors and friends hug from left, Cindy Cumbo, her mother Jo Ann Portteus and Kathy Kuhn, during a break in the search for keep shakes Friday in front of the Portteus home in North Myrtle Beach. Bob and Jo Ann Portteus had the help of their three daughters and their families as residents living in the fire’s affected areas were allowed back to their homes.