Troutman Fire Department firefighter Sam Mills watches a backburn preventative fire set to stop the spread of the Deep Woods Fire, March 23, 2025, in Columbus, North Carolina. Allison Joyce/Getty ...

“We are incredibly thankful for the rapid response from all agencies involved, including the Iredell County Rescue Squad, EMS ...

Personnel from Troutman Fire Rescue, the Troutman Police Department, Iredell County EMS and the N.C. Forestry Service responded to a report of a lumber truck off the road and on fire on Morrison Farm ...

Troutman Fire Department firefighter Sam Mills watches a backburn preventative fire to stop the spread of the Deepwoods Fire in Columbus, North Carolina. Photo: Getty Images Dry conditions ...