North Fork Fire 65% contained, US Forest Service says
OLD FORT, N.C. — Firefighters continue to make progress against the North Fork Fire in McDowell County, which is now 65% ...
Firefighters contain 100% of wildfire that prompted evacuations east of Asheville
Fire crews were able to contain the rest of the remaining 220-acre wildfire in the Crooked Creek community in McDowell County ...
NC mountain wildfire of unknown cause rages on, closing roads, popular trail
Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service ...
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Firefighters contain 100% of wildfire that prompted evacuations east of Asheville
Firefighters contained the rest of the Crooked Creek wildfire in McDowell County Thursday ... on a power line near 4131 Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, according to a county government news release.
Crooked Creek Fire contained, 2 others burning in McDowell County
The McDowell County Emergency Management said crews were battling three wildfires in McDowell County that were first reported ...
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NC mountain wildfire of unknown cause rages on, closing roads, popular trail
On Thursday, firefighters contained another wildfire in McDowell County, the Crooked Creek ... after a tree fell on a power line near 4131 Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, according to a county ...
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North Fork Fire in Western North Carolina at 90% containment, emergency officials say
A McDowell County wildfire was 90% contained by Wednesday morning, one week after it was first reported. The North Fork Fire ...