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Sunny with a high of 62 °F (16.7 °C). Winds from WNW to W at 7 to 14 mph (11.3 to 22.5 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 44 °F ...

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The fire was 1,239 acres with 0% containment, as of Saturday evening at 9 p.m. The Deep Woods fire spread to 1,730 acres and remained 0% contained, Dwigans told BPR. One house was a complete loss and ...

Wildfires have returned to the Carolinas, prompting another state of emergency, according to officials.

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

The Fish Hook Fire has burned more than 100 acres in the Lake Adger area. Six structures have been lost. North Carolina Forest Service and Polk County Emergency Management are managing these fires ...

Mandatory evacuations are in place for the following areas: Evacuees can go to the Polk County Shelter at 75 Carmel Lane in ...

A brief bout of rain Monday couldn't stop the fires, which have taken advantage of strong winds, low humidity and moderate to long-term drought conditions.

Several wildfires are burning in North Carolina as the state is under a burn ban by the Forest Service. The burn ban was issued Friday morning. As of Friday afternoon, five active fires are burning ...

Windy, dry conditions Thursday night led to evacuation orders in Polk County where three wildfires are burning.

A trio of wildfires were burning in western North Carolina this week, covering hundreds of acres in Polk County. County ...