Wildfires Break Out in the Carolinas, Prompting Evacuations
The blazes were fueled by gusty winds, dry air and unusually high temperatures. The largest fire was burning 1,200 acres near ...
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Crews battle multiple wildfires in the Carolinas amid gusty winds and dry conditions
The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and ...
400-500 acre brush fire in Polk County prompts evacuations, 0% contained, North Carolina Forest Service says
Evacuations continue for residents in Polk County due to an over 400-acre brush fire. According to the Polk County Emergency Management/Fire Marshal and the North Carolina Forest Service, the fire ...
NC Forest Service reports multiple active ENC wildfires, no containment yet
Crews are battling multiple active wildfires in Eastern North Carolina on Saturday.The North Carolina Forest Service the ...
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Multiple burn bans remain in Western North Carolina
A Red Flag Warning for Northeast Georgia and the Western Carolinas prompted a burn ban to be placed in McDowell County, North Carolina.
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Western North Carolinians “give back” huge donations to hard-hit McDowell community
The community of Jolo, like the rest of McDowell County, is recovering from devastating flooding. This severe weather hit ...
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Fire danger: Upstate, WNC crews respond to increasing number of brush, wildfires
Lisa Jennings with the U.S. Forest Service said added debris and brush piles left behind from Hurricane Helene pose an ...
High fire danger warning issued for McDowell County
The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.
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McDowell County under high fire danger advisory due to dry conditions
"The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.” ...
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Fire danger warning issued for McDowell Co.
A high fire danger warning has been issued Friday morning until next week. According to McDowell County Emergency Management, residents are being asked to ...