UPDATE: News 13's Marc Liverman reports that according to West Buncombe Fire Chief Dennis Fagnant, the Freedom Farm Fire in ...

The Freedom Farm Fire in the Leicester area of Buncombe County is now 100% contained, according to an update from the North ...

A wildfire broke out in Buncombe County, North Carolina on Wednesday evening. The Leicester Fire Department and West Buncombe Fire Department responded to the scene and contained the fire.

People like to start fires,” said Robert Scheller, a forestry and environmental resources professor at N.C. State. “We’re ...

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

Strong winds and low humidity could create worsening conditions in the Carolinas on Friday, as wildfires continue to rage ...

More than 100 firefighters, including crews from the NC Forest Service, are already working on the ground and with a helicopter overhead to get control of the Freedom Farm Fire. So far ...

The wildfire that started in Cruso Wednesday afternoon reached over 200 acres by Wednesday night and continued to grow in size overnight, with 0% containment. The Rattlesnake Branch Fire started on a ...

The fire in Garren Creek on Old Fort Road is approximately 85% contained. Please continue to avoid the area so crews can work ...

Christine Rettig, 33, originally charged with arson in connection to a suspicious trailer fire on June 20, 2021 at ...