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Evacuation order issued as wildfire burns in McDowell County
Evacuations have been issued after a wildfire began in McDowell County, North Carolina, on Tuesday. Interactive map of ...
Fast-growing wildfire in McDowell County triggers evacuations south of Little Switzerland
A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of ...
Evacuation order issued as crews battle 175-acre wildfire in McDowell Co.
Officials with the city of Marion report the NC Forest Service, US Forest Service and Woodlawn Fire Department are responding.
Rolling Out7d
How NC communities face 10,000 acres of wildfire
North Carolina communities battle wildfires fueled by Hurricane Helene debris while evacuations, firefighting efforts, and ...
WFMY News25d
‘Very Steep, Very Rugged’: Crews Battle Wildfires across Western NC
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Wildfires continue to burn across parts of western North Carolina this week, driven by steep terrain, dry weather, and leftover storm debris from Hurricane Helene.
Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington to display lights for ‘Two Lights for Tomorrow’
In Wilmington, the Battleship North Carolina will display two white lights from the ship’s aft superstructure on April 18.
The McDowell News11d
McDowell County commissioners, Marion City Council to hold meetings next week
Both the McDowell County Commissioners and the Marion City Council will hold regular meetings next week. On Monday, the ...
Asheville Citizen-Times7d
Fast-growing wildfire in McDowell County triggers evacuations south of Little Switzerland
A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of nearby residences. U.S. Forest Service crews are responding to the wildfire ...