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UPDATE: McDowell County lifts wildfire evacuation order with half of blaze contained Officials said in their 8 p.m. update that the wildfire burning in the Crooked Creek community in McDowell ...
Two out of the three fires are completely or almost completely contained. The third hasn't grown in 24 hours. Here's what we ...
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
Evacuations have been issued after a wildfire began in McDowell County ... Creek Rd. The fire is estimated at 75 acres with 0% containment. The fire is being managed using unified command between ...
The fire is burning through steep, storm-damaged terrain near the Armstrong Fish Hatchery and has crossed Pups Branch Creek. Crews are working to protect structures and homes around Armstrong Creek, ...
Firefighters have achieved 27% containment of the Bee Rock Creek Fire, which has burned 1,047 acres in steep terrain and ...
At 6 p.m., McDowell County Emergency Management issued an evacuation order for all residences on Wild Acres Road off of N.C. Highway 226 A near Little Switzerland due to the wildfire. The evacuation ...
McDowell County Emergency Management, McDowell County EMS, Ashford North Cove Fire Dept ... identified on Armstrong Creek Road in the Woodlawn Community.The NC Forest Service, US Forest Service ...
Bee Rock Creek Fire update; McDowell County, NC wildfires The Forest Service warned ... measures in the Little Santeetlah Creek and Horse Cove Ridge areas to keep the fire away from the Joyce ...