"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

Firefighters announced progress Wednesday night on containing two of the largest wildfires burning in the North Carolina ...

All mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina as firefighters continue to ...

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The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from Hendersonville, that forced ...

With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.

causing Transylvania County in N.C. to declare a state of emergency. Stay up to date with the location and size of fires with our North Carolina wildfire and smoke map. The map is interactive ...

Dry, windy conditions across North Carolina ... in Polk County, west of Charlotte, due to a trio of large wildfires in the area. The N.C. Forest Service has an interactive map showing where ...

Several wildfires are burning in North Carolina as the state is under a burn ban by the Forest Service. Check out the ...

Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency due to the Table Rock Fire in Pickens County ... according to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map. Due to weather conditions, both states ...

Decatur looked to have escaped the worst of it but could face its turn on Wednesday when more storms are forecast.