On Wednesday, March 12, a wildfire impacted traffic on I-40 around 4 p.m. It occurred on Old Fort Mountain near the Buncombe ...

When Chris and Sara Evensen bought their home off Elk Mountain Scenic Highway in 2018, they felt like they’d hit the natural ...

All the burn bans in Western North Carolina at the beginning of March have been lifted, but the fire danger remains, ...

As crews fully contain a 198-acre fire in the Pisgah National Forest, the US Forest Service has mapped areas most at risk of ...

Among spreading wildfires concerning residents of North and South Carolina ... of extension based on conditions. Henderson ...

ASHEVILLE - Fire departments from ... multiple counties in Western North Carolina to issue burn bans. The bans apply to all ...

McDowell emergency officials are issuing a high fire ... The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.” ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY ... combination of dry fuels and gusty winds can lead to an increase in wildfires across western North Carolina. 7NEWS previously reported a wildfire Tuesday in Marion estimated ...

welch – The McDowell County Commission announced Thursday that volunteers are needed to help the county monitor landfills as flood cleanup work continues. Volunteers are needed for the hours of ...

A McDowell County wildfire that’s burned more than 50 acres and initially ... The U.S. Forest Service, which is working the ...

A McDowell County wildfire that ... The U.S. Forest Service, which is working the fire alongside local departments including the North Carolina Forest Service, said firelines around the burn ...

The Armstrong Fire, which burned over 50 acres in McDowell County ... the fire alongside local departments including the North Carolina Forest Service, said firelines around the burn area have ...