with Buncombe County saying they just received $8.5 Million, matching the loans for towns, cities, and counties for Helene relief as they ranged from about half a million to eight and a half million.

According to the North Carolina Forest Service, several other wildfires have popped up in Western North Carolina on Wednesday.

TODAY IS ALSO SIX MONTHS SINCE HURRICANE HELENE CAUSED MORE THAN 822,000 ACRES OF SEVERELY DAMAGED WOODS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ... IN ALL 100 COUNTIES IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY.