Evacuation orders were issued Sunday for parts of Polk County, North Carolina, where three large wildfires have burned more ...
The states are dry or under drought, and a burn ban is in place because of conditions that can cause wildfires to spread.
Two fires in Polk and Henderson counties in NC have grown to nearly 6,000 acres. Transylvania County has issued a state of ...
The North Carolina Forest Service will hold a community meeting in Henderson County on Tuesday, March 25, to update the ...
“Due to multiple wildfires in the area, the North Carolina Division of Air Quality has issued a ‘Code Red’ (Unhealthy) alert ...
With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has authorized federal funds to help reimburse costs to North Carolina to fight the Black Cove Complex fire in Polk Coun ...
Both fires are located in regions characterized by steep terrains and dry conditions, complicating fire control efforts. The Deep Woods Fire is specifically located near Deep Woods Lane and Piney Gate ...