A Forest Service ranger said fire danger is especially high this season, and they’re urging folks to think twice before they do anything that could start flames.
The combination of dry fuels, limited rainfall, and very low humidity will lead to an elevated risk of adverse fire behavior ...
The largest wildfire in WNC is only 30% contained as of Monday afternoon. Officials are hopeful rain and less wind will help ...
Lighter winds Monday helped crews in South Carolina and North Carolina battle wildfires that caused evacuations and ...
Polk County Emergency Management said some people who had to evacuate from their homes could be allowed to return as soon as ...
A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...
Debris from Hurricane Helene is contributing to the risk, as fallen trees create obstacles that rangers must navigate ...
Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...
The effort to put out a more than 400-acre of wildfire continued in Polk County, Monday. Residents said the fire could have been much worse if it wasn’t for the firefighters.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission, which tracks wildfires on its website, said there were 144 wildfires in the state; ...
Firefighters across North and South Carolina continue to work to contain more than 170 wildfires that have ignited and spread ...
Regional and state fire rescue crews on Monday continued to battle the Carolina Forest-area wildfires, according to Horry County Fire Rescue.