Tryon, Saluda area brushfires now 30% contained, 500 acres span
A Polk County wildfire around Tryon and Saluda has now spread to more than 500 acres with 30% containment as of Sunday night.
Wildfires Break Out in the Carolinas, Prompting Evacuations
The blazes were fueled by gusty winds, dry air and unusually high temperatures. The largest fire was burning 1,600 acres near ...
Midlands crews head to Myrtle Beach as wildfires burn across South Carolina, some forcing evacuations
Firefighters from multiple counties are deploying to Horry County as wildfires burn across South Carolina, prompting a ...
Smoke blankets Carolinas as firefighters battle raging wildfires
More than 160 wildfires have burned nearly 5,500 acres across South Carolina. Even as conditions improved, heavy smoke ...
Helene debris as kindling: Wildfires burn in WNC: Polk, Nantahala, Pisgah Forest
A nearly 500-acre fire burns in Polk County, triggering a voluntary evacuation. Officials say Helene debris has left the ...
Multiple wildfires erupt in the Carolinas, force evacuations and state of emergency declaration
Brush fires that erupted amid dry and windy conditions caused officials in both North and South Carolina to order evacuations ...
Wildfires ravage the Carolinas, prompting evacuations and state of emergency
Firefighters across North and South Carolina continue to work to contain more than 170 wildfires that have ignited and spread ...
Carolina fires updates: Emergency declared in North and South Carolina as wildfires force evacuations
The combination of dry fuels, limited rainfall, and very low humidity will lead to an elevated risk of adverse fire behavior ...
Wildfires in Western NC: See our interactive map
With much of Western North Carolina under abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required ...