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A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of ...
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
Evacuations have been issued after a wildfire began in McDowell County, North Carolina, on Tuesday. Interactive map of ...
Two out of the three fires are completely or almost completely contained. The third hasn't grown in 24 hours. Here's what we know.
Foothills Community School was awarded $1,000 by the National Lieutenant Governors Association for STEM-related expenses.
McDowell County, NC weather today, April 22 - Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 74 degrees.
Firefighters have achieved 27% containment of the Bee Rock Creek Fire, which has burned 1,047 acres in steep terrain and ...
Firefighters are still battling the Bee Rock Creek wildfire that began in McDowell County, North Carolina, on Tuesday.
An evacuation order for the Bee Rock Creek Fire was lifted Sunday evening as firefighters continue working to contain the ...
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — Tucked in the South Mountains of North Carolina, the 1,100-acre Camp Grimes has long been a place of adventure and growth for Boy Scouts of America. But after Hurricane ...
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — A wildfire in McDowell County has burned more than 1,000 acres, emergency officials announced on ...