North Carolina, wildfires

A wave of fire danger is developing again in North Carolina; how to find fires burning near you
Fire dangers and the risk of rapidly spreading wildfires return to the Triad and most of North Carolina this week.
Carolina fire maps show where wildfires burn in North and South Carolina
Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach.
North Carolina wildfires: `Things have been brought to our door’
The downed power line that sparked a wildfire here that ultimately burned more than 600 acres in western North Carolina fell a couple hundred feet from where U.S. 176 has abruptly ended since Hurricane Helene washed away a section of roadway.
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Containment of Fires
Large fires continue to burn in North Carolina and South Carolina as firefighters work to contain the flames. Hundreds of wildfires broke out across North and South Carolina over the weekend, but most have been contained or controlled,
Carolina wildfire map: North and South Carolina under increased fire danger as strong winds threaten region
Dozens of wildfires have cropped up since the weekend, forcing South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency
North Carolina wildfire containment: Fire risks aren't over yet, Forest Service says
Three wildfires in N.C.'s national forests have burned about 809 acres. Though wet weather is helping with containment, concerns aren't over yet.
North Carolina Forest Service says more wildfires could be on the way
The NC Forest Service has been responding to hundreds of wildfires across the state. The agency wants residents to stop flying unmanned aircrafts over wildfires.
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Where Fires Could Spread
More than 100 fires erupted across both states over the weekend, burning thousands of acres and prompting evacuations.
Wildfire maps: See where fires are burning in North Carolina, South Carolina
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 were ongoing in various areas, including Horry, Spartanburg, Union, Oconee, and Pickens counties.
Woman charged with sparking massive Carolina Forest wildfire
State authorities have charged a woman in connection to the massive Carolina Forest wildfire that first responders have spent days trying to get under control.
Arrest made after massive 2,000-acre wildfire ignited in South Carolina
A woman has been arrested after she allegedly started a 2,000-acre fire in South Carolina. The South Carolina Forestry Commission said 40-year-old Alexandra Bialousow started the fire in the Covington Lake neighborhood in the Myrtle Beach area.
North, South Carolina fires ablaze as severe weather threatens states: See wildfire maps
Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.
Carolina fires updates: Officials warn containment may take days as new wildfire erupts in North Carolina
Officials warn containment may take days as new wildfire erupts in North Carolina - Forecasters warn of elevated wildfire ...
FIRST ALERT: Widespread showers Monday, nice work week ahead
We’re giving you the FIRST ALERT to widespread showers today, providing for a much-needed rain for our area with the ongoing ...
Wildfires burn across Carolinas as season peaks. What's ahead as Helene's impact comes into focus?
A wildfire near Myrtle Beach is one of many to strike NC and SC as drought, low humidity and high winds challenge fire crews ...
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Carolina wildfire map: North and South Carolina enter state of emergency as residents evacuated
In North Carolina, the US Forest Service reported ... officials warn that the wildfire threat across the Carolinas is far from over.
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Brevard man wanted for forcible sex offense captured in Texas
A man wanted out of Brevard, North Carolina, for a forcible sex offense has been captured in Texas. On Oct. 30, 2024, the ...
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Prescribed burn at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge scheduled for Sunday
Weather permitting, a prescribed burn is planned for Sunday, March 9, at the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, according ...
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How the Carolina wildfires are, perversely, good news for California
The wildfires currently spreading across North and South Carolina are tragic. Thousands of acres have been burned by hundreds of fires since Saturday, taking property and placing livelihoods at risk.