Wildfires continue to rage in Carolinas
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Firefighters in North Carolina and South Carolina continue to battle wildfires that grew rapidly over the weekend in rugged terrain, complicating containment efforts, officials said.
USA Today |
Wildfires continue to burn Thursday, March 27, in Western North Carolina, leading to thousands of acres of charred land and concerns of safety.
Yahoo |
The Table Rock Fire continues to rage on Friday, creeping north to burn in Transylvania County as well as the Upstate.
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WRIC ABC 8News on MSN75-acre wildfire near Wintergreen now uncontained after it was reported contained on ThursdayThe wildfire near Wintergreen that was reportedly contained on Thursday night is now uncontained as of Friday afternoon, according to an alert sent by the resort.
Crews are currently battling a fire on East River Mountain. According to Bland County Emergency Management, the fire started in the 7100 block of Laurel Fork Road and is moving north. Residents on East River Mountain Road are being evacuated,
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Officials throughout Virginia are warning of a high wildfire risk on Wednesday, which comes as a red flag warning is in effect for much of the Commonwealth. According to ...
(WCYB) — The Virginia Department of Forestry has been actively managing more than ten wildfires in Southwest Virginia since the beginning of March, according to Daniel Hosack, Headwaters ...
Roanoke County Fire & Rescue has released more details on the active brush fire near Route 311 in the Hanging Rock area. Roanoke County fire
Forecasters posted an elevated fire-weather risk for an area from northern Georgia through western portions of the Carolinas, and into central Virginia.
When weather conditions pose a higher fire risk, the Virginia Department of Forestry said it has more personnel ready to deploy in the event of an emergency.