One of the three wildfires burning in Polk County spread into neighboring Henderson County Tuesday night, according to the ...

Polk County officials are urging some residents who live near uncontrolled fires to "leave now" as two of the fires surge ...

A house fire in Polk County was swiftly contained this morning after emergency crews responded to the scene around 7 a.m.

BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (WECT) - A crew of firefighters has returned home after helping with wildfires in the western part ...

More evacuations ordered in Polk County March 23 as firefighters strategize around "nightmare" conditions to battle over ...

As of the latest March 24 evening update, maps indicated that one fire in Polk County had hopped the Green River.

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

Evacuation orders were issued Sunday for parts of Polk County, North Carolina, where three large wildfires have burned more ...

The victim was pronounced dead at 5:46 p.m., according to the Monroe County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office identified ...

A 71-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of the home on Long Mountain Road in Polk Township, around 5:46 p.m., ...