Fire containment refers to the perimeter, not the full fire, according to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group.

Firefighters from the USDA Forest Service, the North Carolina Forest Service and nearby counties continue to make progress to contain the Rattlesnake Branch Fire.

Editor's note: The video above is from earlier reporting on the fire from Thursday night.

Fire crews from North Carolina and across the country are battling the massive wildfires burning in the Black Cove Complex. More than 500 personnel are on the ground, working to contain the flames. A ...

Two wildfires are burning in Greenville and Pickens counties in South Carolina and we are working to provide the latest updates on both fires.

These fires forced Transylvania County in North Carolina to issue a state of emergency. The largest fires in ...

Transylvania County officials say more than 750 structures are under mandatory evacuation as multiple agencies prepare for ...

With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk ...