Crews contain 30% of Tryon wildfire as burn bans remain in effect
Western North Carolina officials report that crews are responding to multiple wildfires while burn bans remain in effect.
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Western North Carolinians “give back” huge donations to hard-hit McDowell community
The community of Jolo, like the rest of McDowell County, is recovering from devastating flooding. This severe weather hit ...
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McDowell County under burn ban due to dry conditions
Due to the weather forecast, McDowell County is under a burn ban. The McDowell County Fire Marshal’s Office issued an open burning ban due to extreme fire danger conditions that are forecasted, ...
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Multiple burn bans remain in Western North Carolina
A Red Flag Warning for Northeast Georgia and the Western Carolinas prompted a burn ban to be placed in McDowell County, North Carolina.