Thousands of acres burned as wildfires tear through the Carolinas
March 24 (UPI) -- Wildfires have burned thousands of acres in the Carolinas, prompting officials to issue evacuation orders.
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Firefighters battle three uncontained wildfires, evacuations in effect
Firefighters are working to contain three fires in Polk County, North Carolina. A statewide burn ban was issued for North ...
Photos: North Carolina mountain wildfires top 2,900 with no containment as evacuations continue
Two wildfires over 2,900 acres in Polk County are uncontained while another at 152 acres is 50 percent contained.
Evening Update On The Black Cove Complex Fires In Polk County
Firefighters continue efforts to contain three wildfires in Polk County. The fires are being managed as a complex by the N.C. Forest Service Red Team ...
Polk County wildfires intensify under 'nightmare' conditions, secures FEMA disaster grant
More evacuations ordered in Polk County March 23 as firefighters strategize around "nightmare" conditions to battle over ...
Polk County wildfires continue to rage, little containment made, community meeting ahead
Fish Hook: This fire originated off of Lake Adger Road and has burned a total of 199 acres. It is 50% contained. The ...
Mandatory evacuation order issued for parts of western Carolina county as crews battle 600-acre fires
Polk County Emergency Management on Friday afternoon issued a mandatory evacuation for all residents of the Piney Gate area.
Crews continue battling wildfires in Polk County totaling over 3,000 acres
POLK COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials in Polk County are asking residents to evacuate immediately as crews continue working three brush fires. As of Thursday, Polk County Local Government ...
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Polk County fires exceed 3,000 acres
Wildfires have spread to more than 3,000 acres in Polk County, forcing residents to evacuate and diminishing air quality in the area. See a map of the wildfire areas. The Black Cove Fire started along ...