Multiple fire departments in western North Carolina responded to a brush fire on Saturday afternoon. At 4 p.m., the Yancey County Sheriff's Office said the brush fire was near Crabtree Road in Yancey ...
Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...
Deputies with the Yancey County Sheriff’s Office said multiple crews are responding to a brush fire in western North Carolina. Officials said the fire was reported near Crabtree on Saturday afternoon.
The wildfire strikes an inland region of North Carolina that is still recovering from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene ...
Helene reshaped much of western North Carolina’s landscape, rerouting rivers and felling large swaths of forests. Aerial ...
Wildfires broke out in western North Carolina this week near towns that were heavily impacted by Hurricane Helene. Two fires ...
Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service ...
Crews will remain on scene throughout the night to ensure containment efforts continue. At this time, there are no active ...
The Crooked Creek fire in McDowell County is now 100% contained. The fire has burned about 220 acres in total since breaking ...
McDowell County Emergency Management said that the wildfire in Old Fort is currently 15% contained, but evacuation orders ...
The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...
Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.