Washington County Emergency Management is upgrading its 911 system. Officials said this is a needed upgrade because the ...

Emergency WA Emergency WA is coordinated by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES). Visit the website for a map view of all current warnings in WA and for information on fire bans.

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A current fire bans map shows areas where burning is prohibited due to extreme fire risk: OFS - Burn Ban Map Click here for an interactive map of current fire weather conditions to track high-risk ...

The Department of Natural Resources says it’s turning over 15 surplus wildfire engines this spring to rural, fire-prone ...

To see where the fires are located and get information on their sizes, origins and more, check out our interactive fires map, which is updated hourly. The Alarka 5 Fire in Swain County remains at ...

Some homes have been destroyed. Only one injury has been reported. Weather conditions Friday are prime for fire growth and additional fires. Burn bans are in effect across all of North Carolina ...

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