Approximately 100 personnel from the U.S. Forest Service, North Carolina Forest Service, McDowell County Emergency Management ...

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...

The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...

RIGHT NOW, CREWS ARE IN MCDOWELL COUNTY AND THEY’RE WORKING TO ... The North Carolina Forest Service, North Carolina Emergency Management, and local fire departments from Woodlawn and North ...

McDowell County Emergency Management said that the wildfire in Old Fort is currently 15% contained, but evacuation orders ...

McDowell County officials said there were no reported injuries or fatalities from either the Crooked Creek or North Fork ...

An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.

McDowell County residents are back home Thursday morning after a wildfire forced an evacuation the day before.

OLD FORT, N.C. – An outside fire has been reported off of Bat Cave Road in Old Fort. Reports say that the fire was caused by ...

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

“An initial search of McDowell High School has revealed no threat, and the situation is stable. All parents and guardians are ...