Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...

Firefighters caught a bit of good luck on Friday and made gains to contain and extinguish a wildfire burning in McDowell ...

The wildfire strikes an inland region of North Carolina that is still recovering from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene ...

Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service ...

The 150-acre fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, an area already recovering from ...

The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last ...

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.

Fire crews were able to contain the rest of the remaining 220-acre wildfire in the Crooked Creek community in McDowell County ...

The Crooked Creek fire in McDowell County is now 100% contained. The fire has burned about 220 acres in total since breaking ...

An out of control wildfire fire has been reported off of Bat Cave Road in Old Fort. Reports say that the fire was caused by a ...

Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...