The Black Cove Fire has burned 3,000 acres, the Deep Woods Fire 3,231 acres and Fish Hook Fire 199 acres. A new blaze, the ...

Wildfires are raging in Western North Carolina, with the worst impacts in Polk County. Keep up with information on the fires ...

Wildfires have been burning in Western North Carolina ... Buncombe County on Wednesday afternoon, March 26, has grown during the day. According to the N.C. Forest Service wildfire map, by 8: ...

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"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency due to the Table Rock Fire in Pickens County ... according to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map. Due to weather conditions, both states ...

"If schools can’t make fact-based, developmentally appropriate decisions for children, then we are in big trouble in our ...

Mandatory evacuation orders remain in place as crews continue working to contain three wildfires in Polk County. Three fires in the western North Carolina county south ... including two in Caldwell ...