N.C. Forest Service: Evacuations remain as crews continue to battle Polk County wildfires
Currently, there are nearly 500 personnel along with crews from across North Carolina and 14 other states are on the ground ...
The Tryon Daily Bulletin2d
Progress made on wildfires, but challenges persist
All three fires in the Black Cove Complex increased containment this week POLK COUNTY—A week after the first flames of what ...
WFMY News22d
Wildfires in western North Carolina: Weather conditions, containment updates
Many areas were quiet with minimal smoke. Storm debris and timber damage from Hurricane Helene have made the fight even harder. The Black Cove Fire is 3,500 acres in size and is now about 35% ...
The Tryon Daily Bulletin4d
March 26 morning update on the Black Cove Complex fires in Polk and Henderson counties
According to the National Interagency Fire Center, the Black Cove Complex is the highest priority fire in the Southern U.S.
Randolph County firefighters aid Polk County in battling massive wildfires
Firefighters from Randolph County traveled to Polk County to assist in battling wildfires. The East Side Fire Department ...
Charlotte Observer7d
Air deemed ‘unhealthy’ as wildfires prompt more evacuations in NC county, state says
Wildfires are now covering nearly 5,000 acres in North Carolina’s Polk County, prompting additional mandatory evacuations and a declaration the air has become unhealthy to breathe, the N.C ...