The total acreage of all three wildfires in Polk County combined is now 6,168 as of Tuesday, March 25 around 4 p.m. According ...

Firefighters in North Carolina gain movement on containing two of the state's largest fires, while South Carolina's largest ...

As of the latest March 24 evening update, maps indicated that one fire in Polk County had hopped the Green River.

The North Carolina Forest Service will hold a community meeting in Henderson County on Tuesday, March 25, to update the ...

The Deep Woods Fire is at 2,742 acres and is at 0% containment. Another fire, the Fish Hook Fire, is at 199 acres and 69% containment, the N.C. Forest Service estimates. Map of Deep Woods ...

The North Carolina State Fire Marshal is asking for help from fire departments nationwide to come to Polk County and help ...

As of Wednesday afternoon, the Deep Woods Fire has burned 3,231 acres and is 11% contained. The fire is located about 5 miles northwest of Columbus, spreading through timber on both state-owned ...

Three wildfires are burning in western Polk County, North Carolina, including the Black Cove, Deep Woods, and Fish Hook fires, which have collectively burned 5,754 acres. The Black Cove and Deep Woods ...

The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from Hendersonville, that forced evacuations in Polk and Henderson counties along with states of emergency.

The Black Cove fire is 17 % contained, while the Deep Woods fire is 11% contained ... according to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map. On Tuesday, the National Weather Service ...