Wildfires prompt evacuations and an emergency declaration in the Carolinas
Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane Helene, while South Carolina’s ...
Wildfire erupts in Madison County, covering 6 acres with 0% containment
According to the North Carolina Wildfire Public Viewer, the fire began in the area of Morgan Branch Road and E Fork Road on ...
EMS officials: Active wildfire reported in Wilkes County, 250 acres
A very large and active wildfire is burning in Wilkes County, according to officials with Wilkes County EMS. The wildfire is ...
Wildfires burn across Piedmont Triad in midst of statewide burn ban
Several wildfires burned across the Piedmont Triad Saturday after the North Carolina Forest Service issued a statewide burn ban. Wilkes County EMS shared video with ...
Tree falls on home, trapping and killing 11- and 13-year-old brothers, NC crews say
An uprooted tree fell onto a North Carolina home, killing 11- and 13-year-old brothers, firefighters said. The boys were ...