This story was updated to include the acreage and containment amounts for the fire on Thursday, March 25. A wildfire broke out in Buncombe County March 26 but is being contained by the fire ...

The fire department and Buncombe County officers are still on the scene Thursday, March 27. Crews from the North Carolina Forest Service will conduct back burn operations Thursday.

With several active wildfires in the area please reference this map, provided by the NC Fire Service, for the most recent information on wildfires in our County. We know that our community has ...

Multiple Buncombe County crews are battling a 15-acre wildfire in the Broad River community along N.C. 9 on Feb. 28, officials said. Downed power lines appear to have started the fire, which was ...

there’s also a wildfire burning in the alaqua community in swain county, north carolina. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS SAY THAT FIRE IS ESTIMATED AT 1000 ACRES. IT’S 0% CONTAINED.

there’s also a wildfire burning in the alaqua community in swain county, north carolina. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS SAY THAT FIRE IS ESTIMATED AT 1000 ACRES. IT’S 0% CONTAINED.

Multiple Buncombe County crews are battling a 15-acre wildfire in the Broad River community along N.C. 9 on Feb. 28, officials said. Downed power lines appear to have started the fire, which was ...

The declaration comes as wildfires spread in Western North Carolina without much promise of rainfall soon. The Collett Ridge Fire, in the Cherokee County area of Nantahala National Forest, has ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Officials in a North Carolina county on Monday issued a state of emergency, as well as expanded a burning ban, due to extreme fire risk. The ban went into effect at 12 p ...