Fire crews in Polk County are battling a second wildfire in the Piney Mountain community as they continue to fight the Black Cove wildfire. Polk County emergency officials say the Deep Woods fire, ...

One of the three wildfires burning in Polk County spread into neighboring Henderson County Tuesday night, according to the North Carolina Forest Service. Rangers and multiple fire crews spent days ...

Polk County's shelter for wildfire evacuees is located at 75 Carmel Lane in Columbus. Henderson County's emergency shelter is located at 708 South Grove Street, Hendersonville. This story will be ...

Three wildfires continue to burn Monday across a large portion of western Polk County with little containment.

Polk County officials are urging some residents ... deployed overhead to help guide the firefighting. Most recently, a wildfire erupted from a downed power line near Lake Adger, which officials ...

A damp Monday, March 31 brought relief to firefighters on the ground, however, the North Carolina Forest Service continues to ...

New Fire Weather Warnings were issued for Friday across parts of western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina amid a ...

To help with wildfire containment efforts ... Fire in Greenville County and the Black Cove Complex fires in western Polk County. N.C. DEQ Division of Air Quality meteorologists issue the next ...

A massive wildfire burning in South Carolina jumped the border Saturday and was spreading Sunday into North Carolina.

In total, Polk County has issued 165 evacuation orders while Henderson County has issued 29. Polk County's shelter for wildfire evacuees is located at 75 Carmel Lane in Columbus. Henderson County's ...