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As of Monday morning, officials said three wildfires in Polk County near Hendersonville had burned over 5,200 acres.
Evacuation orders were issued Sunday for parts of Polk County, North Carolina, where three large wildfires have burned more than 4,000 acres combined, officials said.
A community meeting was held to inform and update the public on the multiple wildfires in Polk County.
Evacuations are now underway in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina due to wildfires in the Black Cove area. For the very latest on evacuations click here. Sign up for our Newsletters ...
The cause of this fire is unknown. Officials announced that the North Carolina Forest Service will hold a community meeting about the fires at 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Polk County Courthouse.
The two firefighters join hundreds of first responders battling flames in Polk County, North Carolina.
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Wildfires cover nearly 5,000-acres in NC’s Polk County, prompting evacuations and declaration the air is unhealthy, state says.
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Fire crews are making progress containing a wildfire that has spread to more than 600 acres in Polk County. The fire is burning about four miles west of Tryon, North Carolina, and prompted some ...
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