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SLED Investigating Fire at Edisto Beach Home Associated with SC Circuit Court Judge; 3 Injured

Three family members were hospitalized after a fire destroyed the Goodsteins' $1.16 million waterfront home; the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating possible arson.

  • On Saturday around 11:30 a.m., a fire engulfed Circuit Court Judge Diana Goodstein's waterfront home, sending three people to hospital after evacuation.
  • The State Law Enforcement Division said it is investigating the Oct. 4 blaze as the cause remains undetermined, with officials reporting an 'apparent explosion' and possible arson.
  • St. Paul's Fire District said emergency workers reached the injured by kayak due to the lot's remoteness, rescuing occupants who escaped by jumping from windows or a balcony.
  • The S.C. Supreme Court said Chief Justice John W. Kittredge is aware and the Judicial Branch will stay in close contact with SLED, while Chief Mark Keel has alerted local law enforcement for extra patrols.
  • The four-bedroom, four-bathroom home, estimated at $1,155,200, in the Jeremy Cay private gated community on Edisto Beach was reduced to ash on video.
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fitsnews.com broke the news in on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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