Warm & windy Saturday leads to extreme fire danger, much cooler Sunday
WE’VE GOT SOME UPPER 30S AND SOME 40S ACROSS THE MAP TO IT’S 47 IN ASHEBORO RIGHT NOW, 43 NORTH WILKESBORO, BUT AS COLD AS 28 IN MARTINSVILLE. SO A BIT OF A VARIETY WITH OUR TEMPERATURES. BUT ...
Armstrong Fire in McDowell County 90% contained. 50+ acres burned.
A 52-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now 90% contained, the U.S. Forest Service says. The fire is burning in a area hit ...
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2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say
A second wildfire has erupted in western North Carolina's McDowell County, an area that was ravaged by Hurricane Helene just four months ago, nearly to the day, officials said. The fire ...
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"Extreme" Fire Danger for much of North Carolina this weekend, including the Piedmont Triad, avoid open burning
WELL, TIMELY HAPPENING TOMORROW BECAUSE THANKFULLY WE’RE HAVING NICE WEATHER IN NORTH CAROLINA. PROBABLY SIMILAR FOR FOLKS SOUTH OF US. MUCH BETTER SATURDAY THAN SUNDAY, RIGHT? AS FAR AS TEMPERA ...
After thousands terminated from US Forest Service, some WNC-based staff are reinstated
Some Western North Carolina U.S. Forest Service employees who were fired in a dramatic purge of federal workers have had ...
Winter Wildfire Warnings Issued in 3 States
NWS meteorologists issued a red flag warning for the Pueblo, Colorado, forecast region. A red flag occurs when environmental conditions are favorable for rapid fire spread. Typically, this means winds ...
Crews battle wildfire in McDowell County, NC
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — Multiple agencies are working to contain a wildfire burning in McDowell County, officials said Tuesday. The fire is located near Armstrong Creek Road off NC 226 north of Marion ...
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Wildfire in WNC threatens homes, smoke impacts local roads
Crews work to contain another wildfire in McDowell County, North Carolina. The Armstrong Fire comes weeks after three ...