Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...
Fire crews were able to contain the rest of the remaining 220-acre wildfire in the Crooked Creek community in McDowell County ...
The wildfire strikes an inland region of North Carolina that is still recovering from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene ...
The agency, crediting the North Carolina Forest Service, said the Crooked Creek fire containment was at 55% with 220 acres ...
The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...
The first of three wildfires broke out just before 11 a.m. Wednesday after a tree fell on a powerline in the region of ...
Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.
The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last ...
As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...
Helene reshaped much of western North Carolina’s landscape, rerouting rivers and felling large swaths of forests. Aerial ...
an "out of control" wildfire in the western North Carolina town of Old Fort prompted evacuation orders for nearby residents. The Crooked Creek Fire began after authorities say a tree fell on a ...