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 ...

A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...

A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

On Friday, February 28, downtown Tryon was alive with spice and camaraderie as the 2nd annual Tryon Chili Cookoff, ...