Western North Carolina officials report that crews are responding to a large wildfire in Polk County while burn bans remain ...

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

Polk County Emergency Communications placed evacuations due to an out-of-control brush fire in Tryon, North Carolina, that ...

The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and ...

TRYON—A brush fire that spread rapidly on Saturday, March 1, has now burned over 500 acres between Tryon and Saluda and was 30% contained as of Sunday evening, officials say. Back-burning operations ...

A state of emergency has been declared in North Carolina as its southern neighbor battles fires in four forests.

In South Carolina, 175 wildfires burned across the state, scorching over 4,200 acres of land and straining firefighting resources, according to the state fire marshal's office. Response operations ...

South Carolina's governor declared a state of emergency to support ongoing response to wildfires ravaging his state ...

The North Tryon discussion led by Smith included Foundation ... inheriting the nonprofit’s decade-plus pursuit to renovate and reopen the Carolina Theatre as a community events and entertainment ...

Crews battled wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday amid dry conditions and gusty winds as residents were forced to ...