Wildfire near Old Fort prompts evacuations; second fire reported …
1 day ago · An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 22:16:35 GMT (1738188995590) Story Infinite Scroll ...
Old Fort, Marion McDowell County NC wildfire - live updates
1 day ago · There are evacuation orders for people living near the 3000-4500 block of Bat Cave Road, Pine Cove Road, Cherry Springs Road, Julia Drive, Roy Moore Road, Cozy Cove Drive, the 1000 block of Lavender Road and all side roads in the area should evacuate until this fire is under control, the release said.
'Out of control' wildfire forces evacuations in McDowell County
1 day ago · officials say that fire is on bat cave road, a few miles from old fort. the second fire is along watson place off of highway 221 near marion. officials say a third fire is also burning on american ...
Officials: Crews responding to large fire after tree falls on power ...
1 day ago · Residents living in the 3000-4500 block of Bat Cave Road, Pine Cove Road, Julia Drive, Roy Moore Road, including all side roads are being asked to evacuate until the fire is under control.
Evacuation order given for some in Old Fort as 'out of control ...
1 day ago · An evacuation order has been issued for residents along Bat Cave Road in Old Fort as an "out of control" wildfire began to burn the afternoon of Jan. 29, according to the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management. The order was issued at 1:04 p.m. as the fire burned in the 3000 block of Bat Cave Road moving toward Pine Cove Road.
McDowell County residents back home after wildfire forced …
1 day ago · The fire burned 250 acres in the Crooked Creek community near Bat Cave Road south of Old Fort. Officials said Thursday morning that it was 55% contained. The fires began after a tree fell on a ...
Western NC fire crews battling wildfire in McDowell County
2 days ago · The fire started after a tree fell on a power line near 4131 Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, according to a county government news release at 12:15 p.m. High winds caused the fire to spread around the ...
North Carolina Wildfire: Map Shows Active Incidents in Area
1 day ago · The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last September. ... including Bat Cave Road, Pine Cove Road, Cherry Springs ...
McDowell County wildfire grows to 250 acres, evacuation orders …
1 day ago · Evacuation orders will continue overnight for residents in the 3000-4500 block of Bat Cave Rd., Pine Cove Rd., Cherry Springs Rd., Roy Moore Rd., Julia Drive, the 1000 block of Lavender Rd., and ...
McDowell County, NC wildfire now 55% contained, emergency …
1 day ago · OLD FORT, N.C. — A 250-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now 55% contained and evacuation orders have been lifted, officials confirmed on Thursday morning. As of 7 a.m., the Crooked Creek Fire ...
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