Crews battle Broad River wildfire along Highway 9
Crews are battling a wildfire in the Broad River community on Friday, Feb. 28. A statement from Buncombe County Government ...
High fire danger warning issued for McDowell County
The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.
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McDowell County under high fire danger advisory due to dry conditions
"The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.” ...
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Fire danger warning issued for McDowell Co.
A high fire danger warning has been issued Friday morning until next week. According to McDowell County Emergency Management, residents are being asked to ...
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McDowell County arts council offering free craft workshops for veterans, active-duty military
These workshops are open to all service members, past and present and do not require any previous artistic experience.” ...
Wildfire near Marion grows to 52 acres, 90% containment
The wildfire burning north of Marion has expanded to an estimated 52 acres, with containment currently at 90%, the U.S. Forest Service confirmed on Feb. 26.