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The North Carolina State Fire Marshal is asking for help from fire departments nationwide to come to Polk County and help fight the wildfires.
More than 500 personnel from across North Carolina and other states are battling multiple wildfires in the Black Cove Complex ...
From this vantage point, Bill Wilson watches as Chinook helicopters, spotter planes and air tankers launch an aerial fight ...
Firefighting efforts continue across western North Carolina as crews battle multiple wildfires, including the Black Cove ...
The total acreage of all three wildfires in Polk County combined is now 6,168 as of Tuesday, March 25 around 4 p.m. According to the N.C. Forest Service here are the acreage and containment numbers ...
Searcy had been fighting the two flames — the Deep Woods Fire and the Black Cove Complex Fire — for nearly a week since they ...
The worst fires in the region are in Polk County, the Black Cove Complex Fire and the Deep Woods Fire, which have combined to burn about 6,000 acres by the evening of March 25 and were at 0% ...
More than 20,000 acres of land have been burned from wildfires in the Carolinas near the South Carolina-North Carolina state ...
Rain over the weekend helped fire crews in the region, and they hope more rain and thunderstorms will suppress wildfires ...
Wildfires burned across WNC, fueled by dry weather and downed debris from Tropical Storm Helene. How did the fires impact ...
From this vantage point, Bill Wilson watches as Chinook helicopters, spotter planes and air tankers launch an aerial fight against the Black Cove and Deep Woods fires in Polk County. Looking out ...
The worst fires in the region are in Polk County, the Black Cove Complex Fire and the Deep Woods Fire, which have combined to burn about 6,000 acres by the evening of March 25 and were at 0% ...