Fire danger’ warning issued to North and South Carolina as largest blaze swells to 2,000 acres - Hundreds of firefighters are ...

A statewide burn ban issued Saturday remains in effect as dozens of wildfires flared across the state – many of which have since been contained. Residents who had evacuated were allowed to reenter the ...

The Carolinas are facing an unprecedented wildfire crisis this March, with flames devouring thousands of acres across both states.

Polk County Emergency Management said some people who had to evacuate from their homes could be allowed to return as soon as ...

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POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — In Polk County, the wildfires along US-176 are at 63% containment after Monday, March 3. That comes as a relief to many throughout Saluda and Tryon. There was still fear ...

Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...

Firefighters on Monday reported making significant progress in extinguishing wildfires in South and North Carolina that prompted mass evacuations, officials said.

The South Carolina Forestry Commission, which tracks wildfires on its website, said there were 144 wildfires in the state; ...

The blazes were fueled by gusty winds, dry air and unusually high temperatures. The largest fire was burning 1,600 acres near ...