Evacuations are now underway in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina due to wildfires in the Black Cove area. For ...

"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

Currently, there are nearly 500 personnel along with crews from across North Carolina and 14 other states are on the ground contributing to efforts.

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for ...

The fire was first reported on March 20, caused by a downed power line. North Carolina remains under a statewide burn ban. Governor Josh Stein declared a State of Emergency on March 26 in response to ...

Evacuations were ordered for a fire near Bryson City that was only 10% contained, emergency management officials said Friday night.

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

A large wildfire in the South Carolina mountains has doubled in size on each of the last three days. But fire crews have been ...

"As far as these fires go, this is very good," said Terry Lebo, incident meteorologist for the National Weather Service.

Firefighters from the USDA Forest Service, the North Carolina Forest Service and nearby counties continue to make progress to contain the Rattlesnake Branch Fire.

A Saluda inn houses Helene survivors, mere miles from where firefighters battle blazes. Some say Helene could impact WNC ...

Hundreds of people have been asked to leave their homes in North Carolina and South Carolina as a half-dozen large fires are ...