The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

Residents of McDowell County, North Carolina, are back in their homes after evacuation orders, prompted by a wildfire known as the Crooked Creek Fire, were lifted on Thursday morning. As reported ...

Old Fort resident David Riggi spoke to WCCB Charlotte over the phone Wednesday evening after what officials are calling the Crooked Creek Fire forced him to evacuate from his home. “As soon as I left, ...

As of Thursday, a wildfire that started in the Crooked Creek area of McDowell County has been 100% contained. The Crooked Creek fire started Wednesday after a power line fell near Bat Cave Road, ...

McDowell County Emergency Management said fires had burned in North Fork in the American Thread Road area, and in the Bat Cave Road area of Crooked Creek. The agency, crediting the North Carolina ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. – At least three wildfires ignited near North Carolina towns that were devastated by Hurricane Helene. As of Thursday, the Crooked Creek Fire in McDowell County burned an ...

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McDowell County Emergency Management said fires had burned in North Fork in the American Thread Road area, and in the Bat Cave Road area of Crooked Creek.

(The Center Square) – Evacuation orders because of wildfires have ended in the North Carolina mountains where Hurricane Helene did damage 18 weeks ago. McDowell County Emergency Management said ...

Three members of an Alaska State Troopers SWAT team fired their weapons during a standoff on the Kenai Peninsula last week, the agency said Monday. Mason Toloff, a 32-year-old Kasilof resident, was ...