Wildfires continue to burn in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay updated with out live coverage Thursday, March 27.

The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from Hendersonville, that forced evacuations in Polk and Henderson counties along with states of emergency.

With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.

Storm debris, population growth and dry conditions are all contributing to a vicious fire season in the South.

FEMA assistance deadline is April 7. Apply for assistance at disasterassistance.gov or call the FEMA helpline: 800-621-3362.

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As of Friday afternoon, five active fires are burning including three in Polk County, North Carolina. The three fires have consumed more than 1,200 acres. The interactive wildfire map also ...