Carolina wildfires latest: ‘Fire danger’ warning issued to North and South Carolina as largest blaze swells to 2,000 acres
Increased fire danger” warnings were issued across North and South Carolina on Tuesday, with winds in the region expected to ...
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Polk County wildfire now 91% contained, with rain on the way
Fire crews continue to battle a wildfire that has spread to more than 600 acres in Polk County. Polk County officials say the fire is 91% contained — however fire crews planned to suspend work Tuesday ...
Melrose fire in Polk County spreads to 593 acres with 63% containment
A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...
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PBS host Frank Graff to talk about Hurricane Helene, climate change
When Frank Graff, producer and host of the PBS show Sci NC, was covering the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, he met a woman in ...
Carolina wildfires followed months of weather whiplash, from drought to hurricane-fueled floods and back to drought
Fires are a natural part of the landscape and essential for many species. But scores of fires at once were more than anyone ...
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Smoke from North Carolina and South Carolina wildfires makes for hazy day in the Triangle
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Smoke from the wildfires burning in North Carolina and South Carolina turned the skies hazy in the Triangle with the faint smell of smoke in the air.
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Helene downed millions of trees. Some landowners are racing to burn debris before wildfires strike
Helene has changed the landscape in western North Carolina for years to come and raised interest among private landowners in ...
Wildfires continue to burn in North and South Carolina, prompting evacuations and a state of emergency
Firefighters across North and South Carolina continue to work to contain more than 170 wildfires that have ignited and spread ...