Wildfires in western North Carolina: Weather conditions, containment updates
The fire was first reported on March 20, caused by a downed power line. North Carolina remains under a statewide burn ban. Governor Josh Stein declared a State of Emergency on March 26 in response to the wildfires in western North Carolina.
Forecasted rain will help contain raging wildfires in western North Carolina
Over 7,000 acres are burning in Black Cove and Deep Woods fires in Henderson and Polk counties. The Black Cove fire is 23% contained, according to the North Carolina Fire Weather Intelligence Portal, and the Deep Woods fire is 32% contained.
The weather has improved for firefighting, but wildfires continue to burn in WNC and the Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times ...
On Sunday at 2:35 a.m. the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC reported an air quality alert in effect until Monday at 12:15 a.m.
Wildfire smoke is causing hazy skies in Western North Carolina, prompting air quality alerts in several counties.
It's another dry, sunny day in Western North Carolina. Typically, this gorgeous spring weather would be ideal, but Friday, ...
In parts of Polk County, it was hard to tell that just a few miles north of Columbus, some of nearly 500 firefighters from ...
Wildfires have been burning in Western North Carolina since March 19, leading to states of emergency, burned homes and evacuations. The fires have continued to grow, covering thousands of acres ...
The quarry on national forest land, which I-40 passes through, would be one to three miles from where it’s needed. NCDOT and ...
Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for ...
Multiple wildfires continue to burn in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate Friday, March 28, some entering their second weeks of blaze. Thousands of acres have burned ...
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