Through the power of social media and some community organizing, volunteers helped an elderly couple dig their home out of ...

An "out of control" wildfire burning in western North Carolina is forcing residents to evacuate from their homes on Wednesday ...

BAT CAVE, N.C. — Since Hurricane Helene hit, a western North Carolina man continues to provide free repair work in Bat Cave, ...

and in the Bat Cave Road area of Crooked Creek. The agency, crediting the North Carolina Forest Service, said the Crooked ...

The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

An evacuation order has been issued for residents along Bat Cave Road in Old Fort as ... As of 4:29 p.m., the North Carolina Forest Service Wildfire Public Viewer set the fire at 150 acres in ...

BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A previously highlighted WNC Hero, Jake Jarvis, who has been pivotal in Helene recovery, was recently scammed out of nearly $80,000. After Helene ravaged Jarvis ...

A second wildfire started shortly after the first one north of Marion, North Carolina. According to McDowell County Emergency ...

OLD FORT, N.C. — An "out of control" wildfire burning near Old Fort is forcing evacuations, according to the McDowell County Emergency Management Administration. The 80-acre fire has 0% containment, ...

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.