- National memorial to honor NC firefighter who died on duty during Hurricane Helene
- Gov. Josh Stein extends State of Emergency for western NC wildfires
- Governor Stein extends state of emergency for NC wildfire threat
- Governor Stein extends emergency in 34 NC counties amid wildfire threat
- Texans can buy emergency preparation supplies tax-free April 26-28 ahead of severe weather season
NC's biggest wildfires remain 0% contained
Polk County Emergency Management on Friday afternoon issued a mandatory evacuation for all residents of the Piney Gate area. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — More evacuations were issued in Polk County as crews three massive wildfires continue to burn thousands of acres in western North Carolina. As of 7 p.m. Sunday, the Black Cove fire had burned an estimated 2,076 acres and was 0% contained. The Deep Woods Fire is approximately 2,545 acres and also 0% contained….
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