Polk County NC wildfire grows to 600 acres amid high winds, dry conditions: what to know
Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...
Increased fire danger continues Monday. Here's what you need to know
The National Weather Service says western North Carolina will experience increased fire danger until Monday evening following ...
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Fire officials: Evacuation orders remain in effect in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Efforts to put out a more than 400-acre wild fire are continuing Sunday in Polk County. According to Polk County Emergency Management, the Melrose Fire is ...
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Firefighters make progress in tackling wildfires that broke out over the weekend in Carolinas
The North Carolina Forest Service reported over 200 wildfires across the state Monday. However, most are small and not threatening any structures.
National Forest wildfires in North Carolina contained, US Forest Service says
All wildfires across North Carolina's National Forests have been contained or mostly contained, according to a 1:45 p.m. news ...
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Evacuations in NC mountains for 400+ acre wildfire still in effect, officials say
POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Efforts to put out a more than 400-acre wildfire are continuing Sunday in Polk County. According to Polk County Emergency Management, the Melrose Fire is continued to spread ...
North, South Carolina fires ablaze as severe weather threatens states: See wildfire maps
Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.
Wildfires prompt evacuations across the Carolinas over the weekend
In South Carolina, Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency over the weekend as crews battled wildfires in the ...
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Evacuations still in effect due to forest fire in Tryon, Harmon Field closed to visitors
All evacuation orders and requests put in place due to a Tryon forest fire that spread on Saturday remain in place today. The Melrose Fire, first reported in the 3900 block of U.S. Highway 176 around ...