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% ...
Asheville Citizen-Times9d
North Fork Fire grows to 350 acres as firefighters perform burnout operations; 40% contained
The North Fork Fire in McDowell ... the impacts of rain on the fire. Less than a quarter of an inch is expected through the area. The Crooked Creek Fire in Old Fort, which grew rapidly on ...
WBTV Charlotte on MSN5d
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 ...
ABC News6d
Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size
Tens of thousands of California residents were forced to flee from their homes. Strong Santa Ana winds fueled wildfires that burned across Southern California for more than three weeks, destroying ...
The New York Times6d
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Liz Baker
She has covered natural and man-made disasters, including Hurricanes Maria, Ida, and Ian, the catastrophic 2019-2020 wildfire seasons in California, Oregon, and Australia, and the Surfside condo ...